Costruire con l’acqua: nuovi paradigmi dell’architettura sostenibileBuilding with water: new standards of sustainable architecture

Within an increasingly consolidated architectural practice aiming at environmental sustainability andenergy self-sufficiency, the article reports international research and experiments carried out on water-architecture.Furthermore, it highlights how, starting from the excellent capacity of the fluid to heat and cool its surrounding space, we can think to water as a material component of architecture.