The tropical zone is home to about half of the world's population. Much of this zone enjoys a relatively mild humid climate (...)

Since 2010, the Construction Quality Agency (AQC) has been supporting the construction industry by identifying emerging risks (...)

Since COP21 in Paris in 2015, the Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction (GABC) has been working for efficient, resil (...)

With a significant rural exodus and a territory very sensitive to the effects of global warming, Brazil must reorganize the (...)

As the example of French Guiana illustrates, sustainable construction in a warm climate is not only a technical challenge (...)

Energy consumption is growing rapidly in the Caribbean, both as a result of population growth and the very strong economic (...)

The impact of building materials on climate change is a major challenge for the construction sector, as they are responsible (...)

Building bioclimatic infrastructures in Reunion Island and, more generally, in the DROMs and COMs (formerly DOM-TOM) requires (...)

The bioclimatic approach is particularly suitable for construction in tropical or hot climates. With more than thirty years (...)

What could be more natural than to define what is meant by a warm climate before fully initiating this dossier. Brahmanand (...)

Some 60% of the planet’s expected urban area by 2030 is yet to be built. This forecast highlights how rapidly the world’s (...)

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