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Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social

The #RajkumariRatnavati girls' school uses the same yellow #sandstone as the 12th-century fort in nearby #Jaisalmer, in #India's western state of #Rajasthan, dubbed the "golden city" due to the colour of the rock.

Thick rubble walls help bounce back the heat, while the interior is plastered with #lime, a porous material that regulates humidity and aids natural cooling.

#BurningEarth #GlobalWarming

Indian desert school's unique design offers respite from heat
france24.com/en/live-news/2024

In the sweltering heat of India's Thar desert, where summer highs soar above 50 degrees Celsius, an architecturally striking school is an oasis of cool thanks to a combination of age-old techniques and modern design.
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