Slide Show: Environmentally Sensitive Buildings in the Tropics: Design Ideas for Passive Cooling Hari Srinivas Emerging Trends Series E-191. June 2010 (Updated March 2023). This is a slide presentation that outlines some of the concepts behind pas... |
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The Berber cave homes of Tunisia. Matmâta and other desert settlements in Tunisia have wonderful underground homes built to avoid the intense heat and strong desert winds. The homes are made by diggi... |
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Welcome Inspiring Ideas Hot Humid (Tropical) Warm Humid (Sub-Tropical) Hot Dry, Warm Winter Hot Dry, Cold Winter Cool Temperate Warm Temperate Developing technologies Hot Dry, Cold Winter Sustainable House Design Facto... |
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Colloquium: Introduction The Context: Natural Building The Building Codes Societal Impact Matrix Return of The Village Habitat For Humanity Earthmother Dwelling Intuitive Design Curves of Breath & Clay Feng Shui... |
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Stone Homes and Stone Building and Sculpture around the World This is a collection of shortcuts to pictures of stone homes and sculptures from all over the world. Click on any of the pictures below ... |
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Natural Building, something from each country of the world This is a growing collection of natural homes from all over the world, one home representing each country. Click on any of the pictures bel... |
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The cave homes of Matmata, Tunisia. It is very hot in Matmâta, Tunisia. Traditionally homes are made by digging a large pit, about 7m (23ft) deep and 10m (33ft) wide, and then around the sides of the pit tunnelling in a few ... |
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The Land of Happiness... Natural Living in Bhutan A typical Bhutanese house (right) is a three storey rammed earth structure with space for livestock on the ground floor; a grain store on the mid... |
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TRADITIONAL Water has been harvested in India since antiquity, with our ancestors perfecting the art of water management. Many water harvesting structures and water conveyance systems specific to the eco-regions and... |
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