The Human Factors of Thermal Comfort, with Implications for Energy Efficiency

This book explores the intricate relationship between human comfort and energy efficiency, focusing on thermal comfort as a key factor in building energy usage. By integrating insights from engineering, psychology, and social sciences, it provides a comprehensive framework for understanding how human behaviour impacts energy consumption. This book is ideal for researchers, engineers, and energy policymakers interested in advancing sustainable practices. Its multidisciplinary approach offers practical solutions for improving energy efficiency while maintaining comfort standards, making it essential reading for those striving to create more energy-conscious environments.