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Reusing waste heat, The British Library’s solar project and India’s stepwells

The Urbanist

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Challenges of Solar Integration on Historic Buildings

This chapter explores the integration of solar technology into the British Library's flat rooftop, emphasizing the unique design of low-profile cylindrical collectors. It highlights the collaboration required with planners and engineers to balance heritage preservation with sustainability advancements.

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