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Guideline for Designing Rooftop Gardens in Amman Buildings

Dirasat: Human and Social Sciences, 2022
The aim of this study is to create a guideline for rooftop gardens in the city of Amman, taking into account the factors of social, environmental, and economic sustainability, and in a way that is largely consistent with the local building systems and regulations.
Mayyadah Hussein, Naser Al-Mughrabi, Naila Alhyari   +2 more
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Soil Based and Simplified Hydroponics Rooftop Gardens

2017
By using rooftops for food production, new cultivation areas can be exploited. Soil-based cultivation beds and simplified hydroponics make use of low-input systems, offering accessible food production with low maintenance and low costs. Simplified hydroponic systems are particularly suitable for the installation on rooftops due to their low weight. For
Alfredo Rodríguez-Delfín, Nazim Gruda, Christine Eigenbrod, Francesco Orsini, Giorgio Gianquinto   +4 more
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Rooftop Garden Ecosystem

The Science Teacher, 2023
Andrew Jones, Joel Hockin, Max Longhurst
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Field evaluation of rooftop gardens

2000
BETEC Sustainable Building Symposium: 07 June 2000, Washington, D.C.
Liu, K. K. Y., Baskaran, B. A., Lei, W., Bass, B.   +3 more
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EVALUATION OF A PEDIATRIC ROOFTOP GARDEN USING THE HEALTHCARE GARDEN EVALUATION TOOLKIT

2020
246 pages ; The evaluation of gardens in healthcare facilities through post-occupancy evaluations (POE) is essential for research and evidence-based design. Access to green spaces in healthcare facilities has been shown to improve physical, emotional, and mental outcomes for patients, visitors, and staff, and can be considered part of a holistic ...
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Rooftop Hospital Gardens for Physical Therapy: A Post-Occupancy Evaluation

HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 2011
Objective: The goal of this study was to understand successes and weaknesses of a rooftop hospital garden used primarily for physical therapy. Background: Literature on the healing benefits of nature and designed outdoor spaces in healthcare contexts continues to become more focused on specific patient populations.
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Intergenerational Gardening on Urban Rooftops

2020
Tanja Sobko, Louise Chawla
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Feedbacks among electric vehicle adoption, charging, and the cost and installation of rooftop solar photovoltaics

Nature Energy, 2021
Robert K Kaufmann
exaly  

Research quantifies benefits of rooftop gardens

2002
Aussi disponible en français: Un projet pour quantifier les avantages des terrasses ...
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High resolution global spatiotemporal assessment of rooftop solar photovoltaics potential for renewable electricity generation

Nature Communications, 2021
Siddharth Joshi, Paul Holloway, Brian O Gallachoir   +2 more
exaly