Humans in developed countries have, in the past few millennia, advanced from depending on rock shelters, caves, and rude huts to protect themselves from the elements to modern single- and multifamily dwellings and other buildings that provide amenities and conveniences far beyond the basic needs of shelter -- conveniences that ensure comfort whatever the vagaries of weather and climate.
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"Humans in developed countries have, in the past few millennia, advanced from depending on rock shelters, caves, and rude huts to protect themselves from the elements to modern single- and multifamily dwellings and other buildings that provide amenities and conveniences far beyond the basic needs of shelter -- conveniences that ensure comfort whatever the vagaries of weather and climate."
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