What are the daylight design strategies in building architecture?

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Today, as we are progressively spending, close to 90 percent of our time indoors – working or at leisure, the need to feel connected with the outdoors, and the natural world is also growing.

It is more than just vitamin D, the pull of the natural view outside is built into our psyche, and this pull is addressed by the comfort that daylighting strategies in building designs bring in.

So what is Daylighting? What is the source of Daylight? How does it affect us? And if it does affect us, what amount of daylight is good? How can access to Daylight, while staying indoors, be addressed? These are some questions that come to our minds, naturally.

What is Daylight?
It is a carbon-neutral renewable source of energy and can replace up to 80 percent of lighting energy consumption during daytime hours, while also improving the health, well-being, and attentiveness of the building occupants.

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