Images of passive energy building and houses click here http://bit.ly/OizzfZ
Links: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passive_solar_building_design
http://www.yourhome.gov.au/technical/fs46.html
http://permaculturetokyo.blogspot.com/2006/11/passive-cooling.html
http://pupclass.blogspot.com/2008/05/tropical-design-module-4-passive.html
http://www.nachi.org/passive-solar-building-design.htm
Note on Thermal Mass: in tropical climates that have hot night-time temperatures, low thermal mass materials such as wood and metal may be appropriate to reduce the absorption of solar heat.
Links: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passive_solar_building_design
http://www.yourhome.gov.au/technical/fs46.html
http://permaculturetokyo.blogspot.com/2006/11/passive-cooling.html
http://pupclass.blogspot.com/2008/05/tropical-design-module-4-passive.html
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http://www.nachi.org/passive-solar-building-design.htm
Note on Thermal Mass: in tropical climates that have hot night-time temperatures, low thermal mass materials such as wood and metal may be appropriate to reduce the absorption of solar heat.
