Popritkin, Michael Lee2015-06-232015-06-231995http://hdl.handle.net/10919/53408The objective of my thesis is to study climate-responsive elements for housing. The word elements refers to the components of the building envelope. The term climate-responsive describes any building that reacts to local climate and also respects the physical environment. The hope is to arrive and establish a new set of elements that can transcend future housing developments, specifically in the Miami Beach area.iii, 20 leavesapplication/pdfenIn CopyrightLD5655.V855 1995.P677Thesis