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The Circular Economy approach – thinking systemically about the environment

Future Tense

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The Problem with Air Conditioning and Addiction to Comfort

This chapter explores the negative consequences of air conditioning in buildings and the addiction to comfort. It discusses the challenges faced by architects in building without air conditioning due to customer demands and highlights historical building techniques used in hot climates. The chapter emphasizes the need to reevaluate our desires for comfort and the importance of personal responsibility.

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