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MIT Researchers Build a Passive Cooling System to Supplement Air Conditioning in Buildings

A team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has come up with an innovative system that offers a way to use passive c...

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Elephant Skin-Inspired Mycelium Tiles Offers Passive Cooling for Tropical Buildings | NTU Singapore X bioSEA

Drawing inspiration from elephants that inhabit hot, often humid, tropical climates and regulate their body temperature through the wrinkles in t...

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Baiyappanahalli Train Station by Studio Symbiosis Blends Garden City Ideals with Sustainable Design | Bengaluru

Baiyappanahalli Train Station by Studio Symbiosis Blends Garden City Ideals with Sustainable Design | Bengaluru

The design includes green buffers, an 18-meter-wide road, and a dynamic skyline with the station elevated above tracks and office buildings.

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A Thoughtful Revival of a Century-Old Ancestral Home Blending Vernacular Sensibility with Modern Living | Pullolickel Veedu

The client’s vision was clear. It was to restore the ancestral home while honouring Kerala’s traditional architecture and integrating modern life...

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Perforated Walls and Courtyards Create This Climate-Conscious 6m-Wide Home | Porous Adobe

Located in Belagavi, Karnataka, the residence occupies a narrow urban plot measuring just 6m wide and 15m deep. Despite the site’s constraints, t...

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This Kerala Home Uses Waste Laterite, Solar Canopies and Permaculture to Redefine Sustainability | Alarine Earth Home

Their primary intent was to create a structure that would be non-intrusive, blending effortlessly with the land while preserving the expansive vi...

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Experimenting With Recycled Concrete

Samira Rathod is the principal architect and founder of Samira Rathod Design Associates (SRDA). Established in 2000 in Mumbai in the Indian state...

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