This book presents the main principles for designing buildings and neighborhoods with increased potential to capture and utilize solar energy. It discusses prac

While heat from sunlight and ventilation from breezes is free for the taking, few modern architects or builders really understand the principles involved. Yet "

This book presents the main principles for designing buildings and neighborhoods with increased potential to capture and utilize solar energy. It discusses prac

New buildings can be designed to be solar oriented, naturally heated and cooled, naturally lit and ventilated, and made with renewable, sustainable materials—

"Net zero energy buildings, equilibrium buildings or carbon neutral cities – depending on location and the reasons for making the calculation, the numbers are