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Assessment of terrace gardens as modifiers of building microclimate

open access: yesEnergy and Built Environment, 2022
Hard concrete roofs cause excessive heat gain impacting thermal comfort in buildings. Terrace gardens promoting greening at higher levels of built structures are seen as one of the key mitigating strategies for modifying building microclimate and ...
Chitra Chidambaram   +3 more
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استخدام حدائق السطح کأحد تطبيقات شبکات البنية التحتية الخضراء لتحقيق استدامة المدن الجديدة [PDF]

open access: yesFayoum University Journal of Engineering, 2020
In light of the current climatic changes, many countries are seeking to use Green Infrastructure to integrate with gray infrastructure due to their environmental, social and economic benefits.
Zeinab Abd Elkader, Ahmed Haroun
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Influence of Concentrated Infiltration on Soil N, P, Organic Carbon and Heavy Metals in Urban Rain Gardens

open access: yesShuitu baochi tongbao, 2022
[Objective] The influence of concentrated infiltration from rainfall runoff on soil of rain gardens in Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province was studied in order to provide a scientific reference for the reasonable configuration and application of concentrated ...
Guo Chao, Xie Xiao, Li Jiake
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Plant landscape design and its social service function of Shanghai Qibao GaoXian Roof Garden Market

open access: yes上海师范大学学报. 自然科学版, 2017
With the rapid development of urban social economy,the original green area of the cities has been decreasing continually. In order to meet the humanistic,natural and economic demands of the urban green space,this paper takes the Shanghai Qibao GaoXian ...
Dai Wenbin, Chen Jiaying, Ni Jingxue
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El Jardín de la Cubierta del Apartamento de Le Corbusier: un episodio clave en la construcción del sistema proyectual del Le Corbusier maduro = The Garden on the Roof of the Le Corbusier Apartment: a key episode in the construction of the mature Le Corbusier’s project system

open access: yesCuadernos de Proyectos Arquitectónicos, 2019
Resumen El arquitecto franco-suizo Le Corbusier ubicó un pequeño jardín entre las bóvedas de cubierta de la octava planta del inmueble de la rue Nungesser et Coli de París.
Renata Sentkiewicz
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Testing the divergence of selected taxa of genus Cotoneaster, Juniperus, Picea and Viburnum - the influence of climate changes on intensive roof gardens

open access: yesHorticultural Science, 2007
The research has been conducted in several phases for 10 years on existing intensive roof gardens in the Trencin district. The first phase was carried out within the GP 1/4419/47 Adaptability of Cultural Vegetation in Consequence of Global Draining and ...
D. Krajčovičová
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The Roof Garden in Japanese Modern Architecture

open access: yesTransactions of Japan Society of Kansei Engineering, 2014
Shoichiro Sendai
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The Application of Rain Water and Solar Energy System on Green Roof One of The Building in Sakarya University

open access: yesSakarya Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2023
In our present day, consuming water and energy sources at a rapid rate, losing green areas, air pollution which is caused by gas emissions, global warming and actions that damage the balance in the ecosystem have made it necessary to take precautions. In
Yasemin Damar Arifoğlu, Esra Demirhan
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A Review of Roofing Methods: Construction Features, Heat Reduction, Payback Period and Climatic Responsiveness

open access: yesEnergies, 2018
The roofs of buildings play an essential role in energy efficiency because a significant amount of solar radiation is absorbed by roofs in hot weather and a significant amount of heat is lost through roofs in cold weather.
Majed Abuseif, Zhonghua Gou
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Leaves anatomical and physiological adaptations of Vinca major ‘Variegata’ and Hedera helix L. to specific roof garden conditions

open access: yesNotulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca, 2020
Urban agglomerations create extreme microclimates for plants, in which growth, development and survival means adaptation. Plantations expansions beyond the typical gardens to buildings, walls or other build structures were realized in many cities with a ...
Sorina A. PETRA   +6 more
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