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Friday, 17 August 2012

Commonsense in Tropical House Designs

Some nice examples from Nigeria on passive solar housing designs for the tropics: http://www.aedhotep.com/index.php?option=com_morfeoshow&task=view&gallery=7&Itemid=74



















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Posted by ivan-fukuoka project at 05:16:00 Labels: Africa, House design, Nigeria, passive-solar, tropic, ventilation design, Venturi
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