Why is color disappearing from modern urban environments, and what impact does this have on human well-being and cultural identity?
This article explores the challenges and solutions of using glass in tropical architecture. While glass enhances aesthetics and daylighting, its unregulated use can lead to overheating, glare, and increased energy consumption. By adopting climate-sensitive strategies—such as shading devices, high-performance glass, and natural ventilation—architects can create sustainable, comfortable spaces suited for tropical environments.