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GREEN ROOFS, VERTICAL GARDENS AND SMALL GARDENS IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SUSTAINABLE CITY
2022Cazorla, Marina Puyuelo +2 more
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2021
Blue-green infrastructure (BGI) has become a popular way of combating the effects of climate change, both regarding heat mitigation and runoff from precipitation. This thesis aims to understand the potential of two BGI types, namely rain gardens and green roofs, of increasing the latent heat fraction in an urban area and thereby also understand the ...
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Blue-green infrastructure (BGI) has become a popular way of combating the effects of climate change, both regarding heat mitigation and runoff from precipitation. This thesis aims to understand the potential of two BGI types, namely rain gardens and green roofs, of increasing the latent heat fraction in an urban area and thereby also understand the ...
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International Journal of Advances in Engineering and Management
The growth of urban areas has brought increased non-vegetated surfaces that intensify urban heat island development and intensify stormwater flow problems. Green roofs together with vertical gardens work as environmentally friendly solutions because they lower outside temperatures and filter air while adequately storing water.
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The growth of urban areas has brought increased non-vegetated surfaces that intensify urban heat island development and intensify stormwater flow problems. Green roofs together with vertical gardens work as environmentally friendly solutions because they lower outside temperatures and filter air while adequately storing water.
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Advanced Materials Research, 2014
To implement an architecture work, such as residential , residential houses and the like , atmosphere and a healthy environment has a very important role . To be categorized as a good architecture work , the building should be : interesting in terms of the appearance, comfortable to occupied, beautiful views , safety in construction , have the local ...
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To implement an architecture work, such as residential , residential houses and the like , atmosphere and a healthy environment has a very important role . To be categorized as a good architecture work , the building should be : interesting in terms of the appearance, comfortable to occupied, beautiful views , safety in construction , have the local ...
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Green roofs as a nature-based solution for improving urban sustainability: Progress and perspectives
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2023Manolis Souliotis +2 more
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Buildings & Landscapes: Journal of the Vernacular Architecture Forum
abstract: In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries American cities experienced a golden age of roof gardens which has largely been forgotten. Women— or “roof garden girls,” in the parlance of Gilded Age New York— were prominent creators and users of these spaces.
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abstract: In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries American cities experienced a golden age of roof gardens which has largely been forgotten. Women— or “roof garden girls,” in the parlance of Gilded Age New York— were prominent creators and users of these spaces.
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Greening our roofs: IRC seeks partners to study benefits and durability of rooftop gardens
2000Aussi disponible en français: L'IRC à la recherche de partenaires pour étudier les avantages des terrasses ...
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COMBINING GREEN ROOFS AND RENEWABLE ENERGY � THE PHOTOVOLTAIC ROOFTOP GARDEN
SGEM International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference EXPO Proceedings, 2017openaire +1 more source