Green building Features for November 2007

Green building Features Archive

Green building: How can passive and active systems work together? Green building: How can passive and active systems work together?

The debating chamber building for the National Assembly of Wales - the Senedd - was officially inaugurated in March 2006. The design approach is an interesting example of how to create a building that naturally responds to the dynamics of the local environment on the one hand; while ensuring it's possible to use a selection of renewables - geothermal and biomass in this case - on the other.