“For too many people in developing countries, the problem is extreme heat, rather than cold.In response he developed an ad-hoc, highly performative and expressive architectural vocabulary: double roofs, thermal mass, wind towers, indirect lighting, cross ventilation and shade chambers... [which] have... acquired the status of built dignity.”

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