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OCCUPANT SATISFACTION WITH CERTIFIED GREEN OFFICE BUILDINGS IN CHILE

dc.creatorPAULINA ALEJANDRA WEGERTSEDER MARTÍNEZ
dc.creatorJAIME OLIVIER SOTO MUÑOZ
dc.creatorMAUREEN EILEEN TREBILCOCK KELLY
dc.date2023
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-10T15:40:02Z
dc.date.available2025-01-10T15:40:02Z
dc.date.issued2023
dc.description.abstractCONTEMPORARY OFFICE BUILDINGS HAVE PRIMARILY ADOPTED ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY CRITERIA THROUGH THE GUIDELINES AND REQUIREMENTS OF DOMESTIC OR INTERNATIONAL GREEN BUILDING RATING SYSTEMS. THESE SYSTEMS INCORPORATE CRITERIA AIMED AT REDUCING RESOURCE CONSUMPTION AND THE BUILDING?S IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT INTO THEIR DESIGN, AS WELL AS CRITERIA TO IMPROVE INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (IEQ). HOWEVER, DOUBTS REMAIN ABOUT THE ABILITY OF GREEN RATING SYSTEMS TO GUARANTEE OCCUPANT SATISFACTION WITH THE BUILDING AND ITS INDOOR ENVIRONMENT IN CONTRAST WITH THEIR COUNTERPARTS. THIS RESEARCH IS BASED ON A FIELD STUDY COMPARING OCCUPANT SATISFACTION IN CERTIFIED GREEN OFFICE BUILDINGS WITH CONVENTIONAL BUILDINGS IN CHILE, FROM A SAMPLE OF 176 OCCUPANTS OF GREEN BUILDINGS AND 175 OCCUPANTS OF BUILDINGS (N = 351). THE STUDY INCLUDED A SURVEY OF OCCUPANTS AND THE MONITORING OF THERMAL CONDITIONS IN WORKSPACES. THE RESULTS SHOWED THAT THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES IN SATISFACTION AND COMFORT BETWEEN GREEN BUILDINGS AND THEIR CONVENTIONAL COUNTERPARTS. THE OCCUPANTS OF CONVENTIONAL BUILDINGS SHOWED TRENDS OF HIGHER OVERALL SATISFACTION FOR THE WINTER AND SUMMER MONTHS, AS WELL AS FOR WINTER AND SUMMER TEMPERATURES. THE OTHER CRITERIA, SUCH AS AIR IN WINTER AND SUMMER, SHOWED FAIRLY SIMILAR RESULTS IN BOTH BUILDING TYPES.
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dc.identifier.doi10.1007/978-3-031-24208-3_7
dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorio.ubiobio.cl/handle/123456789/13093
dc.languagespa
dc.publisherREMOVING BARRIERS TO ENVIRONMENTAL COMFORT IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH
dc.relation.uri10.1007/978-3-031-24208-3_7
dc.rightsPUBLICADA
dc.subjectOffice buildings
dc.subjectOccupant satisfaction
dc.subjectIndoor environmental quality
dc.subjectGreen rating systems
dc.subjectGreen buildings
dc.titleOCCUPANT SATISFACTION WITH CERTIFIED GREEN OFFICE BUILDINGS IN CHILE
dc.typeCAPÍTULO DE LIBRO
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ubb.EstadoPUBLICADA
ubb.Otra ReparticionDEPARTAMENTO DE CIENCIAS DE LA CONSTRUCCION
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