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Coping with extreme heat: Iraqis turn to traditional architecture

Coping with extreme heat Iraqis turn to traditional architecture
Coping with extreme heat: Iraqis turn to traditional architecture

2023-07-20 00:00:00 - Source: Al Jazeera

Iraq is among the top five countries hardest hit by climate change - according to the United Nations. With water shortages and frequent power outages - people are striving to find ways to escape the summer heat. One method is to use traditional architecture to improve ventilation, inside houses. Al Jazeera’s Mahmoud Abdelwahed reports from Basra, in southern Iraq.

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