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Back to Basics: Bioclimatic Design, Learning from History to Build For The Future

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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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Architecture Articles: Building Design

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Architecture Trends Post Covid-19 workplace of the future HyperloopTT Sustainable Transportation Sustainable School Design Land Re-use and Climate Change New vaulted style of floor cuts concrete usage How Brexit Affects Architects The Right Balance for Sustainable Design Transit-Oriented Development Design RICS Digitalisation of Construction Report (..)