
These 5 cities are embracing passive cooling for a sustainable future
Dec 8, 2023 · The partners are testing the effectiveness of passive cooling measures, like insulation, shading and roof design. Ultimately, the project aims to integrate the most …
How sustainable cooling could help combat the climate crisis
Oct 3, 2024 · Sustainable cooling targets efficiency improvements to cooling solutions alongside measures that lower ambient temperatures in buildings and urban environments.
How termite mounds help architects embrace sustainability
Jun 3, 2024 · Zimbabwe’s Eastgate Centre uses passive cooling inspired by termite mound construction. Image: LVI Associates The Eastgate Centre in Harare, Zimbabwe is a good …
What is passive cooling and how can we use it in a heatwave?
Jul 1, 2022 · New research shows that passive cooling techniques, such as natural shade and ventilation, can keep house temperatures out of the danger zone in heatwaves.
Climate change: 7 ways the world can cope with heatwaves | World ...
Aug 4, 2023 · As #climate change intensifies heatwaves, #cities are experimenting with cooling techniques and initiatives, including urban greening and categorization.
Global cooling pledge: Over 60 countries commit to cut cooling ...
Dec 13, 2023 · Over 60 countries commit to a global cooling pledge. New UN report outlines ways to cut emissions by 60% and reduce the impact of rising temperature.
India’s urban infrastructure for a low-carbon future
May 8, 2025 · India has a huge opportunity to ensure urban infrastructure is built using climate-conscious strategies. Low-carbon construction, passive design, green buildings and …
Passive houses are sustainable – but are they affordable? | World ...
Jan 26, 2021 · Passive houses harness natural energy sources to generate – and capture – heat, reducing the need for bought-in energy.
Starcloud | World Economic Forum
Starcloud is involved in the development of space-based data centres in the technology and space industries. The company offers data storage solutions that use solar energy and …
These innovations are creating the buildings of the future | World ...
Sep 23, 2024 · Keeping buildings cooler using passive cooling could be a big win, as air conditioning systems are driving the fastest growth in energy demand, according to the …