by André Marques (Author), Fernando Lara (Editor), Abilio Guerra (Editor)

This book by Andr Marques' is an important reference (the only in English so far) on the work of Brazilian architect Jo o Filgueiras Lima. Jo o Filgueiras Lima's work is an great example of bioclimatic architecture - an architecture in which aspects of sun control, resulting in a low energetic consumption or uses the benefits from sea breeze, ensuring healthy nurseries without air conditioning.