passive ventilation, definition of

A cell producing an electric current direct from a chemical reaction.

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• Sasaki to transform Shanghais Hongkou Stadium with a High Line-esque park
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• A cluster of wooden cabins create a serene weekend retreat in Norway
  Norwegian firm Stinessen Arkitektur built this cluster of wooden cabins that peer out over the picturesque fjords of Norway. The weekend retreat is designed to provide the ultimate in relaxation, and it features extra-large glazed facades, minimalist...
• Dreamy cabin is a luxurious escape in the New Zealand bush
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• Israel's greenest building produces more energy than it consumes
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