Masterplan and design the new 110,260-square-meter International Convention Center in Dili, which celebrates the nation's entry as the 11th member of ASEAN. Currently under construction, the civic landmark seamlessly blends cultural heritage with an innovative, sustainable double facade engineered to filter harsh tropical light.

INSADA breaks down the essentials of cross ventilation, a critical strategy for natural cooling in tropical climates. The guide emphasizes three key principles: having a minimum of two openings (inlets and outlets), maintaining short distances between them to ensure sufficient air pressure, and keeping airflow paths unobstructed. By replacing stale, hot air with fresh breezes, this method regulates internal temperatures, reduces moisture, and significantly improves indoor com