Thursday 4th October, 6 – 7:30pm at the Margaret River Library
Peter Little will be presenting a personal perspective on solar housing based on his 50 years experience, researching, designing and constructing solar projects throughout Western Australia’s climatic zones. He has been involved in housing research for the WA building industry, State and Federal Governments, joint research for the Solar Energy Research Institute of Western Australia and the State Energy Development Office. His associated works are recorded in the official history of Solar Energy in Australia. His family certified organic farming enterprise in Karridale was the recipient of 2004 Western Australian Environment award and a 2005 Banksia award—Australia’s highest environmental award. His talk will be broken into three parts:
Section one: The contexts for solar housing including the environment, housing , product innovation and technology.
Section two: What we can learn from the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s.
Section three: Case studies from the 1970’s, 1980’s and the 2000’s
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Light refreshments provided after the talk. All welcome!