, Session Block A2
14:30 Daylight Architecture and Health
Cátedra: Helmut Koester, Koester Lichtplanung, Frankfurt, Germany
Better health with natural daylight
- The positive influence on the circadian system
- The decrease in melatonin level
- The increase of serotonin and cortisone levels
Daylight design process
- Impact on wellness and health
- Impact on productivity
- Case studies
Evaluation of daylight distribution in offices on human performance
- Spatial distribution of daylight in office environment
- Human performances variables
- Comparison of different light environments
Presentaciones Breves
Ultraviolet exposure of historical educational building in the high-altitude city of Quito
Impacts of the indoor environment in our homes and schools on child health
Integración de iluminación natural en el diseño de edificaciones educacionales utilizando Heliodon para modelado físico
15:30 Descanso