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Evaporation is one of the strategies that might be used to improve environmental conditions in harsh climates using water enthalpy to cool down the temperature...
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Nov 7, 16 •
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Convection is one of the strategies that might be used to improve environmental conditions in harsh climates using density gradients to generate air movement and temperature gradients...
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Oct 31, 16 •
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Natural ventilation was widely used in traditional architecture to improve the bioclimatic comfort of tents first, and then rooms and whole houses. Before the advent of air conditioning, natural ventilation was one of the few techniques available to lower the...
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Oct 24, 16 •
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Direct solar radiation has the largest impact on the comfort in open spaces, the enormous energy of the sunlight can be useful in certain seasons and cold climates but is generally excessive and certainly unwanted in hot and arid climates. Sun shading, and...
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Oct 18, 16 •
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We launch a Call for Papers to contribute to our next publication Public Space for the Extreme...
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Oct 10, 16 •
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Second post of the series "Public Space for the extreme" presenting the projects of Harvard GSD students for the city of Moharraq, Bahrein...
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Oct 3, 16 •
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Ecosistema Urbano is working on a research project for the design of bio-climatic public spaces and the improvement of the extreme environmental conditions of Bahrain and other extreme climates...