Duration: 2 days – 14 hours

Learning Objectives:

•  The importance of solar climate design by enriching an integrative language of environmental architecture.
• Solar climate design strategies within levels of sustainability in heating, cooling and lighting.
• The concept of climatic zones and determining the housing needs for heating or cooling.
• Determine the appropriate solar climate design strategies according to the Givoni map of the region's climate.
• The corners of the sun in summer and winter.
• Design of building shading elements using solar protractor and algebra.