The evidence base for Architectural Epidemiology is growing - one study at a time.
Analysis of Correlations Between Neighborhood-level Vulnerability to Climate Change and Protective Green Building Design Strategies: A Spatial and Ecological Analysis
Adele Houghton and Carlos Castillo-Salgado. Building and Environment. 2020. 168: 106523. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2019.106523
Associations between Green Building Design Strategies and Community Health Resilience to Extreme Heat Events: A Systematic Review of the Evidence
Adele Houghton and Carlos Castillo-Salgado. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2019. 16(4): 663. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16040663
Health Co-Benefits of Green Building Design Strategies and Community Resilience to Urban Flooding: A Systematic Review of the Evidence
Adele Houghton and Carlos Castillo-Salgado. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2017. 14(12): 1519. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14121519
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We are continually updating the evidence base for the new, transdisciplinary field of architectural epidemiology. If you have published an article that will help bridge the gap between building projects and community goals for climate change and chronic disease, drop us a line.