Table 2.
Dimensions, variables and weighting expressions of the MASBE system.
| Dimension | Variables |
|
|---|---|---|
| Neighbourhood- Public space | Housing-Dwelling | |
| 1.Design | 1] Urban composition and design | 1] Architectural typology |
| 2] Location and orientation | 2] Location and orientation | |
| 3] Size and scale | 3] Size and number of apartments | |
| 4] Infrastructures and facilities | 4] Indoor distribution | |
| 5] Urban furniture | 5] Furniture and devices | |
| 2.Accessibility & Mobility | 6] Access to neighbourhood | 6] Access to the dwelling |
| 7] Absence of physical barriers | 7] Absence of physical barriers | |
| 8] Topography | 8] Unevenness/slopes | |
| 9] Urban mobility and transport | 9] Indoor mobility | |
| 10] Pathways and routes | 10] Useful space and widths | |
| 3.Comfort | 11] Sun/Shadow spaces | 11] Temperature |
| 12] Relative Humidity | 12] Air renewal | |
| 13] Natural/Artificial lighting | 13] Natural/Artificial lighting | |
| 14] Silence/Disturbance | 14] Silence/Disturbance | |
| 15] Outdoor air quality | 15] Indoor environmental quality | |
| 4.Maintenance | 16] Basic maintenance and care | 16] Basic maintenance and care |
| 17] Conservation status | 17] Conservation status | |
| 18] Repair works | 18] Repair works | |
| 19] Adaptation works | 19] Adaptation works | |
| 20] Needs for services and equip. | 20] Heating-Cooling devices | |
| 5.Security & Health | 21] Urban security | 21] Housing security |
| 22] Privacy | 22] Privacy | |
| 23] Accident/fall avoiding condit. | 23] Accident/fall avoiding condit. | |
| 24] Vegetation-Green areas | 24] Vegetation and open spaces | |
| 25] Health care services | 25] Space for emergency access | |
| 6.Use & Control | 26] Self-perceived quality of life | 26] Self-perceived quality of life |
| 27] Development of daily use | 27] Development of daily use | |
| 28] Use of basic services | 28] Use of basic services | |
| 29] Support and control elements | 29] Support and control elements | |
| 30] Cleaning | 30] Cleaning | |
| 7.Stimulus | 31] Place attachment | 31] Housing attachment |
| 32] Visual aesthetics | 32] Visual aesthetics | |
| 33] Materials | 33] Materials | |
| 34] Textures and colours | 34] Textures and colours | |
| 35] Social relationships | 35] Neighbour communities | |