Dossier
attic dwellings
Coverage of attic dwellings in the Nexus archive.
- Paris dream turns to nightmare as rooftop dwellers bake in historic heatwave
A historic heatwave in France has turned Paris's zinc roofs into a health hazard for residents living in cramped, poorly ventilated attic dwellings. The extreme heat is causing severe discomfort and safety concerns for those directly underneath the rooftops.