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Overview

Tadj Oreszczyn is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom, with a research focus spanning Environmental Science and Engineering. Their publication record highlights a strong engagement with interdisciplinary themes related to climate change, energy efficiency, and health impacts within built environments.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Engineering

Oreszczyn's research covers multiple subfields such as:

  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Building and Construction
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Pollution
  • General Health Professions

Key topics addressed in their work relate to:

  • Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Energy and Environment Impacts
  • Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
  • Energy Efficiency and Management
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • Smart Grid Energy Management

The scientist has frequently published in a variety of venues, most notably:

  • The Lancet
  • Energy and Buildings
  • Buildings and Cities
  • Preprints.org
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Their collaborative network includes frequent co-authors such as:

  • Ian Hamilton
  • Eoghan McKenna
  • Simon Elam
  • Jessica Few
  • Martin Pullinger

Noteworthy recent papers authored or co-authored by them include:

  • The 2020 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: responding to converging crises (2020, The Lancet)
  • The 2022 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: health at the mercy of fossil fuels (2022, The Lancet)
  • The 2021 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: code red for a healthy future (2021, The Lancet)
  • Health care's response to climate change: a carbon footprint assessment of the NHS in England (2021, The Lancet Planetary Health)
  • The 2023 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: the imperative for a health-centred response in a world facing irreversible harms (2023, The Lancet)

This body of work reflects a sustained investigation into the intersection of climate change, public health, and energy systems, often emphasizing policy-relevant insights and health-centric approaches within global and local contexts.

Best Publications

  • Health care's response to climate change: a carbon footprint assessment of the NHS in England.

    Imogen Tennison;Sonia Roschnik;Ben Ashby;Richard Boyd

  • The impact of energy efficient refurbishment on the space heating fuel consumption in English dwellings

    Sung H. Hong;Tadj Oreszczyn;Ian Ridley

  • Explaining domestic energy consumption – The comparative contribution of building factors, socio-demographics, behaviours and attitudes

    Gesche M. Huebner;Ian Hamilton;Zaid Chalabi;David Shipworth

  • Determinants of winter indoor temperatures in low income households in England

    Tadj Oreszczyn;Sung H. Hong;Ian Ridley;Paul Wilkinson

  • Understanding electricity consumption: A comparative contribution of building factors, socio-demographics, appliances, behaviours and attitudes

    Gesche Huebner;David Shipworth;Ian Hamilton;Zaid Chalabi

  • Winter indoor air quality, thermal comfort and acoustic performance of newly built secondary schools in England

    D. Mumovic;J. Palmer;M. Davies;M. Orme

  • A field study of thermal comfort in low-income dwellings in England before and after energy efficient refurbishment

    Sung H. Hong;Jan Gilbertson;Tadj Oreszczyn;Geoff Green

  • Occupant control of passive systems: the use of Venetian blinds

    Michelle Foster;Tadj Oreszczyn

  • Energy, energy efficiency, and the built environment.

    Paul Wilkinson;Kirk R Smith;Sean Beevers;Cathryn Tonne

  • Energy demand reduction options for meeting national zero-emission targets in the United Kingdom

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  • The unintended consequences of decarbonising the built environment: A UK case study

    M. Davies;T. Oreszczyn

  • Inferring the thermal resistance and effective thermal mass of a wall using frequent temperature and heat flux measurements

    Phillip Biddulph;Virginia Gori;Clifford A. Elwell;Cameron Scott

  • Milton Keynes Energy Park revisited: Changes in internal temperatures and energy usage

    A.J. Summerfield;R.J. Lowe;H.R. Bruhns;J.A. Caeiro

  • Solid-wall U-values: heat flux measurements compared with standard assumptions

    Francis G. N. Li;A.Z.P. Smith;Phillip Biddulph;Ian G. Hamilton

  • Challenges for energy and buildings research: objectives, methods and funding mechanisms

    Tadj Oreszczyn;Robert Lowe

  • Monitoring summer indoor overheating in the London housing stock

    A. Pathan;A. Mavrogianni;A. Summerfield;T. Oreszczyn

  • Mould and Winter Indoor Relative Humidity in Low Income Households in England

    Tadj Oreszczyn;Ian Ridley;Sung H. Hong;Paul Wilkinson

  • Strategies for the modification of the urban climate and the consequent impact on building energy use

    Mike Davies;Philip Steadman;Tadj Oreszczyn

  • Two models for benchmarking UK domestic delivered energy

    A. J. Summerfield;R. J. Lowe;T. Oreszczyn

  • Energy Efficiency: What Has Research Delivered in the Last 40 Years?

    Harry D. Saunders;Joyashree Roy;Joyashree Roy;Inês M.L. Azevedo;Debalina Chakravarty

  • Guidelines on Pollution Control in Museum Buildings

    N Blades;T Oreszczyn;M Cassar;W Bordass

  • Energy efficiency uptake and energy savings in English houses: A cohort study

    Ian G. Hamilton;Alex J. Summerfield;David Shipworth;J. Philip Steadman

  • Uptake of energy efficiency interventions in English dwellings

    Ian G. Hamilton;David Shipworth;Alex J. Summerfield;Philip Steadman

  • Historic Variations in Winter Indoor Domestic Temperatures and Potential Implications for Body Weight Gain

    A. Mavrogianni;F. Johnson;M. Ucci;A. Marmot

  • Changes in energy demand from low-energy homes

    A. J. Summerfield;A. Pathan;R. J. Lowe;T. Oreszczyn

  • Challenges for energy and buildings research: objectives, methods and funding mechanisms (vol 38, pg 107, 2010)

    T Oreszczyn;R Lowe

Frequent Co-Authors

Dejan Mumovic
Dejan Mumovic University College London
Paul Wilkinson
Paul Wilkinson London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Mark A. Maslin
Mark A. Maslin University College London
Hilary Graham
Hilary Graham University of York
Peng Gong
Peng Gong University of Hong Kong
Paul Ekins
Paul Ekins University College London
Hugh Montgomery
Hugh Montgomery University College London
Anthony Costello
Anthony Costello University College London
Ilan Kelman
Ilan Kelman University College London
Peter Byass
Peter Byass Umeå University

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