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Decreasing temperatures at the urban and building scale: bioclimatic and low-tech strategies
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) projections show rising temperatures in Europe, particularly in the Mediterranean. Cities and homes must prepare for longer and more frequent extreme heat events. COOLTORISE proposes low-tech and bioclimatic solutions to adapt homes and urban spaces of energy-poor neighbourhoods.
Jesús Lizana: ‘Two technologies will become extremely popular in Europe in the following decades, where innovation is moving rapidly. These technologies are related to fans and personal cooling devices’
Building conversations up with... Jesús Lizana, Architect, Associate Professor at the University of Oxford.
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