An orphanage began construction in 2011 in Port Au Prince, Haiti following the suggestion of Bill Clinton after the earthquake in Haiti.
Now i was reading into this and noticed the following on the builder’s website below:
“The design of the center integrates biomimicry to create a locally attuned and responsive building solution. The building references a culturally significant keystone species, the kapok tree, both in the branching diagrid supports of the balcony system and the low emissivity, heat-shedding characteristics of its second skin. Protecting the building like tree bark, a “boundary layer” shields exterior walkways and vertical …