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Meeting IAQ requirements in a South Australian canteen environment: reverse cycle versus indirect evaporative cooling
Poor indoor air quality is increasingly recognised as a hidden health risk, driving respiratory problems, exacerbating chronic disease, and accelerating the transmission of airborne infections
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Winter Ecolibrium delivers in-depth technical insight on topics including humidity risks in data centres, managing airflow velocity in operating theatres, and filter/energy tradeoffs in commercial air conditioning. We also explain a new rating toolkit for improving laboratory energy efficiency, explore residential retrofits and deliver news and views from across the HVAC&R sector.
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A leader in systemic change
Anna-Maria Arabia OAM is the former Chief Executive of the Australian Academy of Science and a fierce advocate and change-maker in the scientific research and development sector.
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Tackling performance for the 90 percent
Research has delivered abundant evidence the energy and thermal comfort performance of much of Australia’s existing housing is woeful.
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Women in HVAC&R – progress or slowgress?
Gender balance and diversity remain a work in progress in HVAC&R, as a new report from Engineers Australia and WSP shows.
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Putting out the welcome mat for a sustainable future
On Sunday, May 17, 2026, homeowners around Australia opened their doors to the public for Sustainable House Day.
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Total control
We examine the important role instrumentation and control technicians – or “instros” for short – play in optimising HVAC&R systems.
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