Green roof and green wall benefits and costs: A review of the quantitative evidence

M Manso, I Teotónio, CM Silva, CO Cruz - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
Greening the urban environment can be an important strategy to tackle the problems of
urban densification and meet the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Green …

Towards green roof implementation: Drivers, motivations, barriers and recommendations

G Zhang, BJ He - Urban forestry & urban greening, 2021 - Elsevier
The environmental challenges in cities urge people to explore feasible strategies for
resilient, sustainable, healthy and livable built environments, of which designing and …

Assessing the Co-Benefits of green-blue-grey infrastructure for sustainable urban flood risk management

A Alves, B Gersonius, Z Kapelan, Z Vojinovic… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Green-blue infrastructures in urban spaces offer several co-benefits besides flood risk
reduction, such as water savings, energy savings due to less cooling usage, air quality …

Green infrastructure and public policies: An international review of green roofs and green walls incentives

T Liberalesso, CO Cruz, CM Silva, M Manso - Land use policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Worldwide, green infrastructure is increasingly used to mitigate the impacts of dense urban
areas, contributing towards the naturalization of the built environment. However, for …

Green roofs: A critical review on the role of components, benefits, limitations and trends

K Vijayaraghavan - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Green roofs have been proposed as an efficient and practical tool to combat urbanisation in
many countries. This review paper focuses on various benefits associated with green roofs …

[HTML][HTML] Reviewing financing barriers and strategies for urban nature-based solutions

H Toxopeus, F Polzin - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Obtaining public and/or private finance for upscaling urban nature-based solutions (NBS) is
a key barrier for reaching urban sustainability goals, including climate mitigation and …

[图书][B] An impact evaluation framework to support planning and evaluation of nature-based solutions projects. Report prepared by the EKLIPSE Expert Working Group …

C Raymond, M Breil, M Nita, N Kabisch, M de Bel… - 2017 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Nature‐Based Solutions (NBS) are solutions to societal challenges that are inspired and
supported by nature. The European Commission requested the EKLIPSE project to help …

Cost–benefit analysis for green façades and living wall systems

K Perini, P Rosasco - Building and Environment, 2013 - Elsevier
Vertical greening systems can be used as a mean to improve the environmental conditions
of dense urban areas. Several researches have proved the environmental benefits of green …

Economics of green roofs and green walls: A literature review

I Teotónio, CM Silva, CO Cruz - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Green roofs and green walls are effective resilient and adaptive solutions that provide
multiple ecosystem services when implemented in urban environments. In the past years …

A review of climate change implications for built environment: Impacts, mitigation measures and associated challenges in developed and developing countries

I Andrić, M Koc, SG Al-Ghamdi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
This interdisciplinary review organizes, summarizes and critically analyzes the literature
regarding the nexus between climate change and the built environment, its associated …