The effectiveness of green roofs in reducing building energy consumptions across different climates. A summary of literature results
P Bevilacqua - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Green roofs are an interesting technology that has attracted worldwide attention because of
the multi-disciplinary benefits, involving the improvement of stormwater management, the …
the multi-disciplinary benefits, involving the improvement of stormwater management, the …
[HTML][HTML] Smart technologies for water resource management: An overview
The latest progress in information and communication technology (ICT) and the Internet of
Things (IoT) have opened up new opportunities for real-time monitoring and controlling of …
Things (IoT) have opened up new opportunities for real-time monitoring and controlling of …
[HTML][HTML] Management of urban waters with nature-based solutions in circular cities—Exemplified through seven urban circularity challenges
Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) have been proven to effectively mitigate and solve resource
depletion and climate-related challenges in urban areas. The COST (Cooperation in …
depletion and climate-related challenges in urban areas. The COST (Cooperation in …
[HTML][HTML] Closing water cycles in the built environment through nature-based solutions: The contribution of vertical greening systems and green roofs
Water | Free Full-Text | Closing Water Cycles in the Built Environment through Nature-Based
Solutions: The Contribution of Vertical Greening Systems and Green Roofs Next Article in …
Solutions: The Contribution of Vertical Greening Systems and Green Roofs Next Article in …
Synergies of green building retrofit strategies for improving sustainability and resilience via a building-scale food-energy-water nexus
This study examines a green building retrofit plan through a system dynamics model (SDM)
creating symbiosis embedded in a building-scale food-energy-water (FEW) nexus. An …
creating symbiosis embedded in a building-scale food-energy-water (FEW) nexus. An …
[HTML][HTML] Efficiency improvement of photovoltaic modules via back surface cooling
Crystalline silicon photovoltaics are a cardinal and well-consolidated technology for the
achievement of energy efficiency goals, being installed worldwide for the production of clean …
achievement of energy efficiency goals, being installed worldwide for the production of clean …
[HTML][HTML] The role of HVAC design and windows on the indoor airflow pattern and ACH
The purpose of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are to create
optimum thermal comfort and appropriate indoor air quality (IAQ) for occupants. Air …
optimum thermal comfort and appropriate indoor air quality (IAQ) for occupants. Air …
[HTML][HTML] Improving the efficiency of green roofs using atmospheric water harvesting systems (an innovative design)
Conventional green roofs, although having numerous advantages, could place water
resources under pressure in dry periods due to irrigation requirements. Moreover, the …
resources under pressure in dry periods due to irrigation requirements. Moreover, the …
[HTML][HTML] A Novel Strategy for Converting Conventional Structures into Net-Zero-Energy Buildings without Destruction
H Alghamdi, A Alviz-Meza - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The majority of energy consumption is attributed to buildings. Buildings designed with
environmentally sustainable features have the potential to reduce energy consumption. The …
environmentally sustainable features have the potential to reduce energy consumption. The …
[HTML][HTML] A novel idea for improving the efficiency of green walls in urban environment (an innovative design and technique)
The advantages of low-impact development approaches, such as green walls in an urban
environment, are numerous. These systems can be applied for managing stormwater …
environment, are numerous. These systems can be applied for managing stormwater …