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Planning and evaluation of rooftop garden designs: A survey-based assessment study at faculty of Agriculture

open access: yesOrnamental Horticulture
Rooftop gardens provide valuable opportunities to increase green space and improve sustainability on college campuses. Nowadays, the Egyptians have begun implementing roof gardens on their buildings, but on a narrow scale, although university campuses ...
Ahmed Sayed Ibrahim Abdelnaby   +3 more
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Automated irrigation system for rooftop gardening using IoT

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development
Urbanization has led to a significant reduction in cultivable land, pushing cities to explore sustainable alternatives such as rooftop gardening to ensure local food production and green coverage. While rooftop gardening offers numerous environmental and
Angel Y   +4 more
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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

Architecture of Rooftop Gardens, as a New Dimension of Public Space in London. Case Studies in Qualitative Research

open access: yesArchitecture Civil Engineering Environment, 2022
This paper focuses on rooftop gardens as a widely accessible space located on the rooftops of public buildings. Rooftop garden is a type of space which takes up a considerable surface on the rooftops of buildings, such as office towers, hotels, shopping ...
Dorota WINNICKA-JASŁOWSKA   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Life Cycle Cost Analysis of rooftop gardens using openLCA

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Earth and Environment, 2022
Most innovative and eco-friendly project alternatives are rejected due to higher initial costs. This problem arises due to the general cost analysis that considers only the initial costs.
R. Dhivya Barathi, R. Vidjeapriya
semanticscholar   +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

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