Back to Basics: Bioclimatic Design, Learning from History to Build For The Future
Architizer
AUGUST 23, 2023
This principle revolves around the strategic use of openings, such as windows, doors and vents, to promote the movement of air through buildings. Historically, civilizations in hot and arid regions used wet reeds in windows or windcatchers paired with qanats (underground water channels) for cooler indoor environments.
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