African Design Magazine September 2015 | Page 58

Feature: HVAC+R In understanding the future of HVAC+R in Africa one would need to understand the global approach to future technologies and economic impact. G Generation Y, a term given to the population between the ages of 1830, will demand a radical change in building design and development. Moving away from large office spaces, this generation would work on request, anywhere, anytime. Gen-Y will seek smaller intimate spaces, which can allow for privacy, but also inter