Mask Architects Design Cooling Stations for Abu Dhabi’s Urban Heat Island


Courtesy of Genc Design Studio

Courtesy of Genc Design Studio

Mask Architects has been named one of ten winning teams in the Cool Abu Dhabi a global design competition. Their proposal, The Oasys, is a system where residents of Abu Dhabi can relax and enjoy outdoor spaces without feeling the heat. Selected from more than 1,570 participants across 67 countries, the project aims to tackle the effects of climate change through a localized solution for the urban heat island effect.

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