[HTML][HTML] The importance of urban green spaces in the development of smart cities

A Addas - Frontiers in environmental Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In the era of modernization, urban green spaces (UGSs) are attracting increasing attention in
smart city (SC) development. There is currently a paucity of UGSs, and their importance has …

The impact of urban green infrastructure as a sustainable approach towards tropical micro-climatic changes and human thermal comfort

RU Galagoda, GY Jayasinghe, RU Halwatura… - Urban forestry & urban …, 2018 - Elsevier
Green infrastructures such as living walls are technological solutions to replace the declined
greenery at urbanized environment and also reliable applications for thermal regulation in …

[HTML][HTML] A Hedera green façade–energy performance and saving under different maritime-temperate, winter weather conditions

RWF Cameron, J Taylor, M Emmett - Building and Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Thermal regulation is a key ecosystem service provided by urban plants. In addition to
summer cooling, plants can insulate buildings against heat loss in winter. Research was …

[HTML][HTML] Planning, designing, and managing green roofs and green walls for public health–an ecosystem services approach

Å Ode Sang, P Thorpert, AM Fransson - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Installing green roofs and green walls in urban areas is suggested to supply multiple
ecosystem services of benefit to human health and well-being. In a three-step literature …

Knowledge mapping of research progress in vertical greenery systems (VGS) from 2000 to 2021 using CiteSpace based scientometric analysis

MM Ahsan, W Cheng, AB Hussain, X Chen… - Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the rapid research advancements in vertical greenery systems (VGS) recently, the
findings of VGS research are prolific. This study intends to visualize the intellectual …

Evaluation of the cooling potential of a vertical greenery system coupled to a building through an experimentally validated transient model

M Detommaso, V Costanzo, F Nocera, G Evola - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite several studies showed that Vertical Greenery Systems (VGSs) have relevant
thermal benefits at urban and building scales, researches devoted to investigate the benefits …

Role of specific plant characteristics on thermal and carbon sequestration properties of living walls in tropical climate

S Charoenkit, S Yiemwattana - Building and Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Living walls have the potential to be used as a climate mitigation measure for improving
thermal comfort, reducing building energy consumption, and sequestering carbon …

Effects of landscape design on urban microclimate and thermal comfort in tropical climate

W Yang, Y Lin, CQ Li - Advances in Meteorology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A climate‐responsive landscape design can create a more livable urban microclimate with
adequate human comfortability. This paper aims to quantitatively investigate the effects of …

Physical and non-physical benefits of vertical greenery systems: a review

AJ Ghazalli, C Brack, X Bai, I Said - Journal of Urban Technology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Urban green infrastructure improves the urban environment and enriches the lives of urban
dwellers by positively affecting ambient temperatures, noise levels, and air quality, and …

Comparative experimental approach to investigate the thermal behaviour of vertical greened façades of buildings

M Ottelé, K Perini - Ecological Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Greening the building envelope is not a new concept, however it has not been fully
approved as an energy saving method for the built environment. Vertical green can provide …