Builders knew how to keep people cool in hot, dry climates thousands of years ago. It's time to get that knowledge back.

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Scheidel, Walter 2003. The Greek demographic expansion: models and comparisons. The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Vol. 123, Issue. , p. 120.

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