Sun wind light architectural design strategies 3rd edition february 2014 edition third sun wind and light design strategies in consistent architecture with climate case study yazd . For example in a hot climate when the summer sun and wind come from the same direction admitting the breeze rules and the designer must admit wind first and provide structured or landscaped shade to minimize harsh sunbuffer zones some rooms can tolerate temperature swings and can be located between the more protected rooms and undesired heat sources often the eastern or western sun or the roof. This fully updated third edition covers principles of designing buildings that use the sun for heating wind for cooling and daylight for natural lighting with 432 printed pages and a 450 page electronic book supplemented with digital extras this package supplies the preliminary design tools and strategies for achieving architecture 2030r carbon neutral performance targets. Sun wind light architectural design strategies 2nd edition october 2001 edition second concentrates on the analysis of sun wind and light resources of a particular site and climate