Explore publications, technical guidance, videos, downloads and emerging case studies that support passive cooling design and practice in Cambodia.
The resource library will grow as new guidance, training materials, research and project examples become available. Items that are still being prepared are clearly marked.
Publications
Core guidance and research supporting evidence-based passive cooling decisions.
Passive Cooling Guidelines
National and practical guidance for applying passive cooling strategies in Cambodia, including climate-responsive planning and building design recommendations.
Compendium
A consolidated collection of passive cooling approaches, reference projects and practical examples for tropical building contexts.
Research papers
Browse a dedicated, automatically updated library of research and evidence on thermal comfort, cooling-energy demand and climate-responsive buildings.
Technical Resources
Tools and supporting information for practitioners, educators, researchers and students.
Standards and codes
Relevant requirements and reference standards for building design.
ForthcomingDesignBuilder resources
Learning and reference materials for environmental building simulation.
Climate data
Weather and climate inputs that support location-responsive design.
Design checklists
Practical prompts for reviewing passive cooling decisions through the design process.
Simulation guidance
Guidance for setting up, reviewing and communicating building-performance studies.
Videos
Recorded learning, demonstrations and visual introductions to passive cooling.
Passive Cooling in Cambodia: Building Design for Heat Resilience
Explore how climate-responsive building design and passive cooling can help Cambodian buildings stay comfortable and resilient to rising heat.
Watch video ↗Workshop recordings
Recordings from Community workshops and technical sessions.
To be decidedTraining videos
Learning links for DesignBuilder and other relevant design and simulation tools.
PlannedDemonstration projects
Urbanland and other project videos showing passive cooling ideas in practice.
PlannedDownloads
Files that can be downloaded and reused for learning, communication and project activities.
Available now
Cool Home – Low Cost Competition Brief
The complete 2026 design competition brief in PDF format.
Presentations
Slide decks and presentation materials from Community activities.
DownloadFlyers
Shareable information materials for programmes, events and initiatives.
DownloadPosters
Campaign, event and competition posters prepared for download.
DownloadTemplates
Reusable formats for design reviews, workshops and Community activities.
DownloadCase Studies
Future additions will show how passive cooling strategies are applied in different climates, building types and development contexts.
Future additionCambodia
Locally relevant buildings, demonstration projects and practical lessons.
ASEAN
Regional examples from similar tropical climates and urban contexts.
International examples
Transferable passive cooling ideas and evidence from around the world.
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