Review on Eco-friendly insulation material used for indoor comfort in building
Since the 1930s, thermal comfort has been discussed. This idea is crucial in the construction
industry because a building's structure, lighting, and energy-generating machinery must all …
industry because a building's structure, lighting, and energy-generating machinery must all …
Green roofs' end of life: a literature review
G Rizzo, L Cirrincione, M La Gennusa, G Peri… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Green roofs are increasingly being used in urban settings because of the many benefits they
are capable of providing. Because of their widespread use, the issue of how to conduct …
are capable of providing. Because of their widespread use, the issue of how to conduct …
Assessing the effectiveness of green roofs in enhancing the energy and indoor comfort resilience of urban buildings to climate change: Methodology proposal and …
The effects of climate change on the built environment represents an important research
challenge. Today, green roofs (GRs) represent a viable solution for enhancing energy and …
challenge. Today, green roofs (GRs) represent a viable solution for enhancing energy and …
Forecasting green roofs' potential in improving building thermal performance and mitigating urban heat island in the Mediterranean area: An artificial intelligence …
Green roofs are widely used in hot or cold climates mainly because they are capable to
improve the energy efficiency of buildings and, when implemented at a large scale, reducing …
improve the energy efficiency of buildings and, when implemented at a large scale, reducing …
Environmental assessment of a new building envelope material derived from urban agriculture wastes: the case of the tomato plants stems
P Llorach-Massana, L Cirrincione… - … International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Decarbonizing cities is one of today's biggest challenges. In this regard, particular
attention has been paid on improving the environmental performance of buildings. In this …
attention has been paid on improving the environmental performance of buildings. In this …
Disposal of green roofs: a contribution to identifying an “Allowed by legislation” end–of–life scenario and facilitating their environmental analysis
The rapid and widespread deployment of green roofs requires the need to address their
disposal and to assess the environmental impact of this phase of their life cycle to …
disposal and to assess the environmental impact of this phase of their life cycle to …
[HTML][HTML] Nature-based solutions and buildings: A review of the literature and an agenda for renaturing our cities one building at a time
S Kandel, N Frantzeskaki - Nature-Based Solutions, 2024 - Elsevier
A closer look at the built environment shows that opportunities lie in transforming buildings
with nature-based solutions for fostering climate resilience. To understand the potential of …
with nature-based solutions for fostering climate resilience. To understand the potential of …
Lightweight extensive green roof for building renovation: Summer performance analysis and application in a living laboratory
Extensive green roofs are considered an effective energy conservation measure for
increasing buildings' energy efficiency and reducing the heat wave effect in dense build …
increasing buildings' energy efficiency and reducing the heat wave effect in dense build …
[HTML][HTML] Co-simulation for thermodynamic coupling of crops in buildings. Case study of free-running schools in Quito, Ecuador
G Ledesma, J Nikolic, O Pons-Valladares - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Rooftop farms can improve a building's thermal and energy performance, especially for
uninsulated free-running buildings. The non-refurbished educational building stock lacks …
uninsulated free-running buildings. The non-refurbished educational building stock lacks …
Public and private economic feasibility of green areas as a passive energy measure: A case study in the Mediterranean city of Trapani in southern Italy
Green infrastructure in urban environments provides a wide range of ecological, social,
aesthetic, and health co-benefits. Urban plant covers in particular contribute to improved …
aesthetic, and health co-benefits. Urban plant covers in particular contribute to improved …