#MISSING_WORD-1031Select Missing WordCore & AcademicMedium

Question 32

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Listen to the recording: In the drive for sustainable cities, passive design has emerged as a key strategy. By utilizing the natural environment to heat and cool buildings, architects can significantly reduce the need for active mechanical systems. This lowers energy consumption and operational costs. However, unlike technological add-ons such as solar panels, passive design elements rely on the fundamental orientation and shape of the building. Consequently, these features must be integrated into the original blueprints, as they are generally not suitable for ...
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