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The potential of earth architecture as low energy design
February 14th, 2010
Guest author: Monika Choudhary
This research investigates the potential of earth masonry as low energy design along with its applicability in sustainable contemporary design. Earth masonry is known for its insulation and sustainability properties. There is a lot of technology available for low energy design such as louvers, complex solar chimneys, various insulation layers, air-tight buildings and innumerable permutations [...]
Tags: architectural association, earth architecture, research, sustainble environmental design, temperate climate
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