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    This document discusses the orientation, layers, materials, and construction of traditional houses on the island of Manori. Houses are oriented to maximize airflow and minimize heat gain, with layers including a thatched roof, openings, and stone or woven walls. Common natural materials include basalt stone, fish nets, coconut leaves, and woven mats, assembled using masonry and weaving techniques tailored to the local climate and resources.

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    This document discusses the orientation, layers, materials, and construction of traditional houses on the island of Manori. Houses are oriented to maximize airflow and minimize heat gain, with layers including a thatched roof, openings, and stone or woven walls. Common natural materials include basalt stone, fish nets, coconut leaves, and woven mats, assembled using masonry and weaving techniques tailored to the local climate and resources.

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    Passive DEsign Stratergies

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    Geeta J. Savla
    This document discusses the orientation, layers, materials, and construction of traditional houses on the island of Manori. Houses are oriented to maximize airflow and minimize heat gain, with layers including a thatched roof, openings, and stone or woven walls. Common natural materials include basalt stone, fish nets, coconut leaves, and woven mats, assembled using masonry and weaving techniques tailored to the local climate and resources.

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    ORIENTATION

    LAYERS TO SITE

    ROOFING

    AIR FLOW

    FAÇADE

    SITE PLAN

    OPENINGS

    SECTIONAL ELEVATION

    BASALT STONE WALL FISH NET COCONUT LEAVES WEAVED MAT BASALT STONE MASONRY COCONUT LEAVES MAT
    MATERIALS

    TYPICAL CONSTRUCTION OF A HOUSE IN MANORI

    C O N T E N T : PASSIVE DESIGN STRATEGIES

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