Sustainable Architecture Week starts in September! To participate with 188 other countries, type "week1" and we will send you the invitation via Direct Message. Did you know that the construction technique used by the Sumerians over 5,000 years ago is still practiced today in southern Iraq? The so-called *mudhifs* or reed houses are true examples of sustainable architecture. Made with Phragmites australis reeds, these structures are lightweight, easy to repair, and offer excellent thermal insula

Experience Sustainable Architecture Week—a no-cost event launching November 11th: https://ugreen.io/live In addition to the Persian Yakhchals and Indian evaporative cooling, other civilizations developed impressive techniques to beat the heat. In Ancient Egypt, thick stone walls and ventilation systems channeled night breezes, keeping interiors cool during the day. Meanwhile, in Morocco, traditional riads—houses built around internal courtyards—created a pleasant microclimate by combining shade

Explora la #sostenibilidad en entornos urbanos. La Maestría en Arquitectura, Diseño y Construcción Sustentable te llevará a cambiar la relación de los habitantes de un edificio con su entorno. Tu oportunidad de obtener hasta un 30% de beca termina en diciembre. Pide informes por DM o conócela a detalle en >> https://bit.ly/MaestriaArquitecturaSustentable #ArquitecturaSustentable #arquitectura2022 #MaestríasUMA | Universidad del Medio Ambiente - UMA México