Description: The volume was collected by results of Conference "Buildings and Environment" (enviBUILD 2016, 22nd – 23rd September 2016, Brno, Czech Republic). This volume presents scientific works in the field of building technologies and quality of indoor environment. Also included are works describing new advanced materials and technologies and sustainable construction. Most of the presented works focus on the built environment of the Central Europe Region but however their results are universally applicable.

Energy Saving and Environmentally Friendly Technologies - Concepts of Sustainable Building

Edited by: Lucia Mankova

Online since: January 2016

Description: Building design is complex multidisciplinary task in which architects, engineers, scientists, building industry, developers and manufactures are involved. It is desirable to create healthy indoor environment by the use of both: traditional and new advanced building materials, which are free of harmful substances and allow us to design energy‐efficient buildings. The aim is to create the framework for better implementation of ecological principles into existing technical specifications, legislation and building practice.

enviBUILD 2014

Edited by: Miloš Kalousek and Miroslav Čekon

Online since: October 2014

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 9^th International enviBUILD 2014 Conference, September 18-19, 2014, Brno, Czech Republic.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
The 99 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Building Materials and Components,
Chapter 2: Energy Performance of Buildings,
Chapter 3: Retrofitting and Revitalization of Buildings,
Chapter 4: Sustainable Building and Environmental Assessments,
Chapter 5: Hygrothermal Performance of Buildings,
Chapter 6: Indoor Climate, Thermal Comfort and Ventilation,
Chapter 7: Daylighting and Insolation,
Chapter 8: Acoustics and Noise Protection.