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1/6/2009 2:30 PM 

Jan 4, Singapore Singapore’s Moulmein Rise Residential Tower, won a jury citation at the prestigious triennial Aga Khan Award for Architecture. The building borrows low-energy strategies from vernacular housing instead of relying on mechanical systems for climate control. By reinterpreting traditional elements such as monsoon windows and the perforated wall, air circulation is maximised and energy for cooling is reduced....more

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