GENERAL DEFINITION OF THE TECHNIQUE NOMADISM INSIDE THE HOUSE

GENERAL DEFINITION OF THE TECHNIQUE

Technique: NOMADISM INSIDE THE HOUSE Definition characters description and diffusion In the Sahara, the rooms inside the adobe houses do not have an exact function. General characters description and diffusion Their use depends on the seasons and climate changes, according to a sort of nomadism inside the house. The terraces too, surrounded by high adobe walls, turn into ventilated bedrooms with the starry sky as a ceiling on hot summer nights. Advantages and sustainability These houses therefore serve an unlimited amount of functions and adapt themselves to the climate, the activities, the seasons, and the people which inahbit them.  Images Deepening TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUE DATA Technique NOMADISM INSIDE THE HOUSE Icon Cathegory F - Energy and resources management Identification code F6d Local applications of the technique Success stories Innovative technologies and solutions RELATED TECHNIQUES Author: Ipogea Other authors: Reference: www.ipogea.org