s640-6PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk 1 Healthy by Design Building (Services) Technology to Protect against Disease and to Support Health

s640-6PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk 2 Healthy by Design Artistic Design Versus Effective Design

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s640-6PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk 4 A Challenge

s640-6PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk 5 Dwelling: Improvements Dwelling: Improvements (January 1, 2003) Minimal Ceiling Height 2.40 m → 2.60 m Minimal Door Height 2.10 m → 2.30 m Increased noise insulation Stairs of less Steepness Larger dwellings

s640-6PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk 6 Preventing Timber Fungi

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JEMH van Bronswijk, October 9, 1999

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JEMH van Bronswijk, October 9, 1999

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s640-6PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk 17 Healthy and Sustainable Building Potable Water Disease Risks: - Veteran’s Disease caused by Legionella -Infections / Intoxications of ‘Household Water’ -Pollution with Sewage (SARS!) Prevention: - Keep potable water supply below 18°C at all times - Mark each ‘Household Water’ outlet individually and clearly - Stimulate distinguishable odour and taste additions to ‘Household Water’ - Make disconnecting of ‘Household Water’ systems easy - Inform consumer

s640-6PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk 18 Healthy and Sustainable Building Hot Water Disease Risks: - Scalding - Veteran’s Disease caused by Legionella - Pontiac Fever caused by Legionella - Atopic Disease through lack off mite extermination at laundering - Humidifier Disease through antigens of microorganisms Prevention: - Install thermostatic mixing faucet - Replace boiler by geyser with a short hot water conduct - Install facility for washing machine with extra water heating - Inform consumer

s640-6PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk 19 Healthy and Sustainable Building Social Cohesion & Participation Disease Risks: - Enforced loneliness - General decrease of well-being and objective health Prevention: - Stimulate Social Intercourse - Increase (perception of) security and safety - Stimulate Self-Organisation of the Neighbourhood - Organising Events

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CARE, Creating an Autonomy-Risk Equilibrium  A healthy housing product  For ambitious older persons  Enables independence & social integration Source: Elite Care LLC, Portland, Oregon, USA ( Created: Portland, October 9, 1999

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s640-6PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk 23 Anthrax at Work Purple chain of Anthrax bacteria © C. James Webb,

s640-6PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk 24 Safety Plan - Safety analysis of potable water supply, air exchange, and sewage disposal - Attack safety leaks (Design & Maintenance) - Fast Biosensors with 24-Hour monitoring - Double Systems

s640-6PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk 25 Old-fashioned Biosensor (1997)

s640-6PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk 26 Modern Bioagent Chip (2000) mm 2 plastic chip: 10,000 Mouse B–lymfocytes - Detection within 2 min - Sensitive to a few Anthrax spores or cells - MIT (Jianzhu Chen et al.): Military budget : 30 million EURO - In principle suitable for incorporation in air-condition or water systems

s640-6PubEng: J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk 27 Anti-Bioterrorism Activities (near Future) - Design for safety - Security analysis of design - ‘Embedded’ safety systems - Biosensor-update Subscription Biochip with built-in telemetric facilities

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