CLIMATE RESPONSIVE ARCHITECTURE INTEGRATING CLIMATIC CONSIDERATIONS AS AN PART OF PLANNING AND BUILD

Climatic responsive architecture: Integrating climatic considerations

as an part of planning and building design

3.3.2 Traditional planning

Figure 3.28 - Initial design of the hamlet (Source – Passive Cooling Techniques in Kerala's Residential Buildings: A Study of Their Feasibility by Ar. Thomas George)

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First, he constructed a single-room timber shack that served as a library of medical books, as well as a bed room, living room, drawing room, and study.

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Later some alterations took place.

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CLIMATE RESPONSIVE ARCHITECTURE INTEGRATING CLIMATIC CONSIDERATIONS AS AN PART OF PLANNING AND BUILD

Published on Dec 20, 2021

Kartikey Bhatt

Climate Responsive Architecture, makes use of free energy in the form of heat and light. It is a classic component of architectural design or profession that arose from the fusion of architectural theory and history, as well as architectural science and climatology. According to case studies of climate responsive architecture, each area of the world uses techniques and designs in its structures that are most suited to that region and that meet the cultural patterns of that region. Traditional architecture, or "building forms that arise out of the practical demands of the residents of a place, environment, or locality, as well as the limits of the site and climate," is a more prevalent term. Taking advantage of natural energy sources such as the sun and wind that impact our built environment is what climate-responsive building design is all about. The core concept is that comfort is delivered in close connection with the environment's dynamic variables. The traditional architecture differs depending on whether