3. Green School Guide - 3.5 Indoor Environmental Quality
Hong Kong Green Building Council
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Functional Area Indoor
Temperature (
O
C)
Relative Humidity
(%)
Air Speed (m/s)
Classroom
27
O
C ~ 30
O
C
<80%
1.5~3m/s (wind felt
on face)
Hall – Light Activity 23
O
C ~ 25
O
C
<80%
Indoor Sport Hall
23
O
C ~ 25
O
C
<80%
Cost Information
Schools can contact suppliers of measuring devices for further information.
Useful References
(1) Healthy Heating. (2012). Comfort Calculator. Retrieved 1 June, 2012, from
(2) Kats, G. (2006, October). Greening America’s Schools – Costs and Benefits. A
Capital E Report. Retrieved 1 June, 2012, from
(3) The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Planning
Department. (2008, November). Urban Climatic Map and Standards for Wind
Environment – Feasibility Study. Technical Input Report No. 1: Methodologies and
Findings of User’s Wind Comfort Level Survey. Retrieved 1 June, 2012, from