One thing we're looking at is this synchronization of thermal mass and buoyancy ventilation so buildings can work like termite mounds. We've developed these scaling rules where you choose your material and you define your free-running ventilation rate so you can design for that heat wave. — Pioneer Works
Architectural historian C. Kaye Rawlings and science journalist Dan
Samorodnitsky chatted with Salmaan Craig about specific ways
architecture can adapt to the realities of catastrophic climate
change.
For more watch him speak on;
Biogenic Buildings at the Institute of Technology in Architecture, ETH Zurich or Building Form and Energy Circulation at Waterloo Architecture.
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