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Recommendations on building features:
3 p$ N9 Q- ]0 q; K(a) Solar protection of windows and walls;
0 p& B+ r: y$ H3 X3 d, L2 i(b) To consider high and large openings to promote ventilation and indirect lighting;
2 c& X$ M1 [0 K2 g/ R( J(c) To enhance air circulation with high ceiling levels;- ]; n' M; v8 b9 a* p4 R
(d) To promote ventilation through the roof and to choose reflective roofs with1 k* _ |, P, F
separate and insulated ceilings;
4 k6 g# g: h, K) C7 ](e) To adopt elevated floors to allow for its cooling and to reinforce ventilation;+ G7 ?' c- [$ h8 `, [* r3 i
(f) To choose lightweight constructions duly insulated;
/ K7 l0 l2 _* z6 F1 n2 o(g) To strength new urban design solutions which may facilitate natural ventilation
9 \3 K3 w6 o4 U$ H/ m \of the area, considering namely wind corridors: to design both building and
, E. ^3 A9 `; S6 p/ ^5 N. elandscaping in order to use in the best way the available cooling winds and, if
. h9 e& t5 ]6 Z% N% s' Gnecessary, to deflect them;
5 k$ r- C$ v* U" f! ?(h) To plan the use of shade-producing trees since they filter the sunlight, reduce air
& M O3 P( ~1 F' n& {+ m) E etemperature and reduce glare from bright overcast skies* G$ Z8 m( {; U# ]1 n* B. A
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