Impact of built environment on thermal perceptions among office workers in tropical low carbon city: a physical inactivity awareness assessment

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Impact of built environment on thermal perceptions among office workers in tropical low carbon city: a physical inactivity awareness assessment

Majority of city dwellers do not engage in regular physical activities due to their built environments that are designed to favour travel by motor vehicles. Data from the Ministry of Health, Malaysia revealed 73% of the total deaths recorded were due to Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), of which, ap...

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Main Authors:	Dahlan, Nur Dalilah, Kurmanbekova, Mainur, Shari, Zalina, Abdul Aziz, Amirudin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2019
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/76507/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/76507/1/20191231083650Paper_7_Dec_2019.pdf

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