Designing a sustainable resort requires careful planning and consideration of environmental, social, and economic factors. Sustainability should be integrated into every aspect of the resort, from site selection and construction to daily operations and guest experiences. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you design a sustainable resort: Define Your Sustainability Goals: Begin by setting clear…
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Architecture Hacker Guide to using Passive Cooling in your Building Design
Architects use passive cooling techniques to reduce the reliance on mechanical cooling systems and to create comfortable indoor environments without excessive energy consumption. Passive cooling harnesses natural processes and design strategies to maintain comfortable temperatures within buildings. Here are some common methods architects employ for passive cooling: Building Orientation: Properly orienting the building can maximize…
Architecture Hacker Guide to slowing Climate Change
Stopping climate change is a complex and challenging task that requires collective efforts from individuals, governments, businesses, and communities worldwide. While it may not be possible to completely stop climate change, we can take significant actions to mitigate its impacts and limit the rate of global warming. Here are some key strategies: Transition to Renewable…
Guide to making your New House Build Sustainable Architecture
Making your new house more sustainable involves adopting various practices and technologies that reduce its environmental impact, promote energy efficiency, and minimize resource consumption. Here are some ways to make your new house more sustainable: Passive Design: Start with a well-thought-out design that takes advantage of natural elements like sunlight, shading, and airflow…
Architecture Hacker Guide to Smart Cities
Orla Huq Smart Cities rely on collaboration between private, public entities and individuals sharing data using smart phones and smart meters, networks of sensors and wifi placed throughout the cities. They leverage technology to serve users to make cities more livable and alive…………. Cities share the apps and strategies with each other through great networks…
Architecture Hacker Guide to making Sustainable Cities
New York’s low line underground park above leads with ideas to green subways Orla Huq Green Cities: (Green Role Models: Melbourne Australia, Copenhagen Denmark) People need to be housed close enough to work and entertainment to eliminate need for cars Design bike, landscaping and pedestrian friendly streets