Green roofs and pollinators, useful green spots for some wild bee species (Hymenoptera: Anthophila), but not so much for hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae). [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2023 Jacobs J, Beenaerts N, Artois T.
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Optimizing biomass use for carbon storage and land use with the OptiBiU model
Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.Abstract Optimal biomass use in a circular bioeconomy requires a system perspective to guide decision‐making. The Optimizing Biomass Use (OptiBiU) model was developed for this purpose. The model distinguishes among primary biomass production, intermediate products, and biobased products, and incorporates recycling.
Pim M. Post +8 more
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The role of green roofs in post COVID-19 confinement: An analysis of willingness to pay. [PDF]
J Build Eng, 2021 Manso M, Sousa V, Silva CM, Cruz CO.
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is a contested concept and has generally been conceptualised by inter‐related indicators such as staff qualifications, educational environment, policy or child‐to‐staff ratios. There has been a more limited emphasis on how young children might perceive and experience quality.
Nikki Fairchild, Éva Mikuska
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Thermal characterization of green roofs through dynamic simulation [PDF]
, 2013 The aim of this study is to evaluate a simplified parameter to characterize green roofs summer dynamic thermal performance through a mathematical approach.
Capozzoli, Alfonso +2 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing on teacher agency as a conceptual framework, we explored the extent to which school teachers in secondary schools in England achieve agency in relation to teaching climate change and sustainability. This research provides a novel approach to understanding the relational and emergent qualities of teacher agency by bringing together ...
Nicola Walshe, Elizabeth A. C. Rushton
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Data acquisition for green roof
Instrumentation viewpoint, 2013 Peer ...
Pizzuti G, Lamonaca F, ARCURI, Natale
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The green roofs for reduction in the load on rainwater drainage in highly urbanised areas. [PDF]
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int, 2021 Kolasa-Więcek A, Suszanowicz D.
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Seasonal diversity, daily use and behaviour of birds using a green roof in a Mediterranean city
Royal Society Open ScienceUrban green roofs offer environmental and social benefits and provide resources for urban wildlife; however, how birds use green roofs remains poorly studied in Mediterranean cities.
Álvaro Luna, Estel Blanch
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Energy Evaluation and Economic Impact Analysis of Green Roofs Applied to a Pilot Region in Aegean Coast of Turkey [PDF]
This paper examines the energy savings, environmental benefits, and economic impact of green roof systems applied to a “micro” region in Western Turkey.
Ayla Ogus Binatli +4 more
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