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"Wind towers (Badgir) are important elements in traditional Iranian architecture, providing natural air-conditioning in hot, dry and humid climates for thousands of years. These towers rise not only on ordinary houses but also on top of water cisterns (Ab-anbar) and mosques. The function of the cistern found below most wind towers in warm dry..."
The Chinese and Japanese drink hot tea with their meals, not cold water; maybe it is time we adopt their drinking habit while eating.
Dressing room heating, climatization, hot water for taps and showers, all of these features, which help making the new Follo sports centre near the Ligurian town of La Spezia comfortable for its users will now be less of a stress for the planet and its atmosphere, thanks to the photovoltaic cells placed in the hundreds on its roofs and tilings...
A study has found that plastic bottles release more BPA – an estrogen mimicking chemical – when exposed to boiling water.
Called the COR Tower, the sustainable mixed-use development will stand 120 metres tall and produce its own power by employing the latest developments in wind turbines, photovoltaic panels, and solar hot water generation.
Hot water feeding dish
