How can architects, designers, and developers assess the ongoing performance of their healthier projects? How can data on measurable effects bolster resident engagement and demonstrate relevance to staff, funders, other developers, and policy makers? Monica Nañez of First Community housing shares tips for ongoing evaluations incorporating staff and residents inputs for a greater understanding of healthier buildings.
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Key Terms
Post-Occupany Surveys
Green Science Policy Institute
Measurable Effects
Variables to Evaluate
Parking Studies
Ongoing Evaluation
Discussion Points
How can you follow up with residents or users post occupancy to gauge health outcomes?
What benefits does this have in being able to show measurable effects?
What variables or questions should be assessed with these evaluations?
When should these evaluations be conducted?
What can we learn from the stories of how people use buildings throughout occupancy?