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Environmentally Sensitive Buildings in the Tropics: Design Ideas for Passive Cooling

Slide Show: Environmentally Sensitive Buildings in the Tropics: Design Ideas for Passive Cooling Hari Srinivas Emerging Trends Series E-191. June 2010 (Updated March 2023). This is a slide presentation that outlines some of the concepts behind pas...

http://www.gdrc.org/uem/arch/arch-design.html Mon, 02 Jan 2023, 04:23:36 UTC

The stories told by natural buildings

A broken heart love story spoken by buildings This is the bath house at Noatun Farm in Ovre Pasvik, Norway. It is near the border with Russia in the very north of Norway. Norway and Russia share the Pasvik nature reserve which wa...

http://naturalhomes.org/noatun.htm Tue, 18 Feb 2020, 00:44:49 UTC

Natural Building on the roof: 9 homes around the world

Natural homes up on the Roof: Using natural materials for your home. These homes all use different natural materials for their roof demonstrating the material's versatility, and in many cases longevity...

http://naturalhomes.org/natural-building-roof.htm Fri, 14 Feb 2020, 01:07:27 UTC

The Cob Roundhouse at Felin Uchaf, Wales

The Cob Herb Roundhouse at Felin Uchaf, Wales This is the cob herb house at Felin Uchaf in Wales where they are establishing a wild pharmacy and community herb garden to revive the use of indigenous herbs. The roundhouse was bu...

http://naturalhomes.org/timeline/felinuchaf-roundhouse.htm Tue, 15 Jan 2019, 14:50:07 UTC

A Pattern Language of Natural Homes: No.117 Sheltering Roof

Pattern Language of Natural Homes No.117 Sheltering Roof If the roof on your home cannot be felt visually around it, then it doesn't satisfy the psychological need for shelter ... The most primitive of buildings are little mo...

http://naturalhomes.org/pattern.117.htm Mon, 27 Feb 2017, 23:22:34 UTC

The Land of Happiness... Natural Living in Bhutan

The Land of Happiness... Natural Living in Bhutan A typical Bhutanese house (right) is a three storey rammed earth structure with space for livestock on the ground floor; a grain store on the mid...

http://naturalhomes.org/bhutan.htm Wed, 24 Aug 2016, 19:05:25 UTC

Components of a Rainwater Harvesting System

Source: A water harvesting manual for urban areas COMPONENTS OF A RAINWATER HARVESTING SYSTEM A rainwater harvesting system comprises components of various stages - transporting rainwater throu...

http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/Urban/Components.htm Sat, 11 May 2013, 23:57:28 UTC

Natural Building Colloquium

Colloquium: Introduction The Context: Natural Building The Building Codes Societal Impact Matrix Return of The Village Habitat For Humanity Earthmother Dwelling Intuitive Design Curves of Breath & Clay Feng Shui...

http://www.networkearth.org/naturalbuilding/overview.html Mon, 23 Jul 2012, 05:00:00 UTC

Natural Building Colloquium

Colloquium: Introduction The Context: Natural Building The Building Codes Societal Impact Matrix Return of The Village Habitat For Humanity Earthmother Dwelling Intuitive Design Curves of Breath & Clay Feng Shui...

http://www.networkearth.org/naturalbuilding/magic.html Mon, 23 Jul 2012, 05:00:00 UTC

Natural Building Colloquium

Colloquium: Introduction The Context: Natural Building The Building Codes Societal Impact Matrix Return of The Village Habitat For Humanity Earthmother Dwelling Intuitive Design Curves of Breath & Clay Feng Shui...

http://www.networkearth.org/naturalbuilding/bamboo.html Mon, 23 Jul 2012, 05:00:00 UTC