Brad Lancaster: Ancient Sun-, Shade-, and Water-Harvesting Strategies and Their Modern-Day Resurgence, February 13, 2014 — Winter Count (near Maricopa AZ)
Noon, summer solstice. White House ruin, Canyon de Chelly. The orientation and placement of the buildings is ideal for passive shading and cooling. The natural overhang shades out the majority of the noonday…