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ICU Nurses' Perceptions of Family-Inclusive Outdoor Excursions: Enhancing Family Engagement and Humanisation in Intensive Care. [PDF]

open access: yesNurs Crit Care
ABSTRACT Background Patients hospitalised in an intensive care unit (ICU) are vulnerable to dehumanisation. To address this issue, our hospital introduced out‐of‐ICU activities, including outdoor garden visits with family members. Aim To explore ICU nurses' perceptions of family‐inclusive outdoor excursions for ICU patients regarding the excursions ...
Sasano N, Odajima Y.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evaluation of ecosystem services of rooftop gardens in Dhaka, Bangladesh

open access: yesCurrent Research in Environmental Sustainability, 2022
Urbanization is continually taking place in the cities. Dhaka, Bangladesh's capital and the world's 11th largest megacity, is no exception to this trend.
Iffat Jahan Nur   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Substrates and Hydrogels on Spearmint (Mentha spicata) Growth and Flowering in a Rooftop Garden

open access: yesHortScience, 2021
Agricultural hydrogels improve water retention in a variety of substrates. However, little is known about their impact on herb cultivation in rooftop farming.
Jin-Hee Ju, Yong-Han Yoon, Se-Young Ju
doaj   +1 more source

SMART ROOFTOP GARDENING

open access: yes, 2023
The concept of this project is to allow the owners of fields to control and observe the growth of their plants in their farms. This is achieved by using a smart platform of IoT and solenoid valves to control the flow of water based on the moisture of the soil and gives real time surveillance to the owners who stay far away from the farms.
Agrawal, Sachin, Yadav, Sachin
openaire   +1 more source

Assessment of the linkage of urban green roofs, nutritional supply, and diversity status in Nepal

open access: yesCogent Food & Agriculture, 2021
Rooftop garden is growing in popularity and can be seen as a green roof for the local production of crops in urban buildings. This study focuses on the nutritionally important plants grown in the rooftop garden and their diversity index and evenness in ...
Sandesh Thapa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cleaner construction of durable green rooftop in residential buildings with municipal water supply

open access: yesCleaner Materials, 2022
Rooftop vegetation is a popular choice among architects and builders at present because of its aesthetical appeal and environmental benefits. It has consistently been regarded as a sustainable and eco-friendly approach to the construction of buildings ...
V. Jittin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

South Eveleigh Community Rooftop Garden [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Key principles of Indigenous Knowledge, collaborative design, and permaculture underpin Australia’s first native rooftop garden. South Eveleigh Community Rooftop Garden is located on the fourth floor of a new community building in an inner city neighbourhood in Sydney.
Linda Corkery   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Agricoltura come dispositivo di rigenerazione urbana. Un’esperienza torinese: OrtiAlti a Casa Ozanam

open access: yesRi-vista: Ricerche per la Progettazione del Paesaggio, 2017
The paper discusses the role of agriculture in urban regeneration, with a focus on a case study in Turin (Italy): the action-research project OrtiAlti.
Francesca De Filippi, Emanuela Saporito
doaj   +1 more source

Distributed, Nega-, and Reclaimed: Setting Expectations in the New Resource Base [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
At this point in time, environmental law faces the task of drawing a budget for living within our resource means, and this budget will be tightly stretched. It must provide energy, water, food, and materials to a growing population; it must cope with the
Pappas, Michael
core   +3 more sources

Assessing how pro-environmental perspectives impact participation in rooftop organic agriculture in urban neighborhoods [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management
Purpose – Global warming and climate change are significant barriers to food production due to rising temperatures and extreme weather events.
Mohammad Enamul Hoque   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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