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Passive Cooling Systems in Iranian Architecture

They have no energy sources other than the sun and wind, and yet they circulate cool air through buildings and traditionally provided cold water and ice for the hot summer of the country's arid regions

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 238 Issue 2This article was originally published with the title “Passive Cooling Systems in Iranian Architecture” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 238 No. 2 (), p. 144
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0278-144