Life-cycle cost–benefit analysis of extensive vegetated roof systems

T Carter, A Keeler - Journal of environmental management, 2008 - Elsevier
The built environment has been a significant cause of environmental degradation in the
previously undeveloped landscape. As public and private interest in restoring the …

The role of green roof technology in urban agriculture

LJ Whittinghill, DB Rowe - Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems, 2012 - cambridge.org
Urban agriculture is a global and growing pursuit that can contribute to economic
development, job creation, food security and community building. It can, however, be limited …

Evaluation of vegetable production on extensive green roofs

LJ Whittinghill, DB Rowe, BM Cregg - Agroecology and sustainable …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Rooftop vegetable gardening is a production system in urban agriculture based on green
roof technology. To broaden the scope of this practice, the use of relatively shallow substrate …

The economic effect of green roofs on non-point pollutant sources management using the replacement cost approach

Y Jung, K Yeo, J Oh, SO Lee, J Park… - KSCE Journal of Civil …, 2016 - Springer
A green roof is one of the sustainable management alternatives for mitigating non-point
source discharges which have increased along with expanding impervious areas due to …

Vegetated roof systems: design, productivity, retention, habitat, and sustainability in green roof and ecoroof technology

RR Coffman - 2007 - rave.ohiolink.edu
The environmental technology of vegetated roof systems depends on collaboration between
designers and scientists. But this collaboration is difficult to carry out due to well-entrenched …

Structural implications of green roofs, terraces and walls

M Gartner - SESOC Journal, 2009 - search.informit.org
As green roofs, terraces, and walls are becoming more common, structural engineers
appear to be unaware of the structural issues involved and how to address them. Green …

Yeşil çatı sistemlerinin sürdürülebilir kentsel dönüşüm projelerine etkilerinin değerlendirilmesi; Kadıköy uygulama örneği

T Haksever - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Sanayileşmenin sonucu olarak kırsal alanlardan kentlere hızlı bir göç başlamıştır. Kentlere
artan göçle birlikte ortaya çıkan konut ihtiyacı ile hızlanan yapılaşma süreci, kentlerin …

[图书][B] Comparative Fertility Evaluation for Peppers and Melons on an Extensive Green Roof

RA Little - 2018 - search.proquest.com
With the continued expansion of urban centers around the world comes a growing
population of urban dwellers who need a reliable supply of produce that is healthy, safe, and …

[PDF][PDF] INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING SCIENCES & RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY A REVIEW ON GREEN WALLS TECHNOLOGY, BENEFITS & …

AF Shaikh, PK Gunjal, NV Chaple - academia.edu
ABSTRACT A 'Green Wall', also commonly referred to as a 'Vertical Garden', is a descriptive
term that is used to refer to all forms of vegetated wall surfaces. Green wall technologies may …

[PDF][PDF] A. Hoyano,“Climatological uses of plants for solar control and the efforts on the thermal environmental of a building,” Energy and Buildings 11 (1988), pp. 29–36 …

AM Mridha - Monthly Weather Review, 1989 - eprints.utm.my
Sustainability development is one of the main issues today around the world. Appropriate
use of building design strategy of construction process contributes to reducing the …