TABLE OF CONTENTS
Built Environment and Human Beings
Passive and Active Systems for Conditioning the Built Environment
Basics of Human Biology
Solar and Lunar Effects on Built Environment
Visible Light and Luminous Environment
Heat and Thermal Environment
Thermodynamics
Air and Moisture
Mathematical Modelling
Human-Body Exergetic Behaviour
Flow and Circulation of Matter
Global Environmental System Enfolding Built-Environmental Systems
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Biography
Masanori Shukuya, Ph.D., is a professor at the Department of Restoration Ecology and Built Environment and at the Graduate School of Environmental and Information Studies, Yokohama campus, Tokyo City University (YC-TCU). His major interests in research and education are 1) the development of exergy evaluation methods for various builtenvironmental systems for human thermal comfort with the rational use of various exergy resources; 2) the development of a method for the holistic approach to built-environmental education.
