[HTML][HTML] Quantifying the influence of nature-based solutions on building cooling and heating energy demand: A climate specific review

Q He, F Tapia, A Reith - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Implementing Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) is a promising way to reduce building
energy demand and facilitates the achievement of United Nations Sustainable Development …

Photovoltaic-green roofs: A review of benefits, limitations, and trends

M Shafique, X Luo, J Zuo - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Photovoltaic (PV)-green roofs, a new development integrating the PV system with a
green roof, provide additional benefits for renewable electricity production as compared to …

Contribution of prioritized urban nature-based solutions allocation to carbon neutrality

H Pan, J Page, R Shi, C Cong, Z Cai, S Barthel… - Nature Climate …, 2023 - nature.com
Nature-based solutions (NBS) are essential for carbon-neutral cities, yet how to effectively
allocate them remains a question. Carbon neutrality requires city-led climate action plans …

A systematic review of photovoltaic-green roof systems in different climatic conditions focusing on sustainable cities and societies

P Talwar, N Verma, H Khatri, PD Ahire… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic (PV) and green roof (GR) both are sustainable approach towards global
climatic change and urban heat island (UHI) effect. Integration of these systems result …

Quantification of the food-water-energy nexus in urban green and blue infrastructure: A synthesis of the literature

F Meng, Q Yuan, RA Bellezoni, JAP de Oliveira… - Resources …, 2023 - Elsevier
Green and blue infrastructure (GBI) is an innovative strategy to tackle food-water-energy
(FWE) nexus issues. GBI can provide the benefits of food production, energy saving and …

Measuring factors influencing performance of rooftop PV panels in warm tropical climates

G Osma-Pinto, G Ordóñez-Plata - Solar Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
The integration of photovoltaic (PV) panels and green roofs, which is a system known as
green roof integrated photovoltaics (GRIPV), can provide mutual benefits such as improving …

Review on integrated photovoltaic-green roof solutions on urban and energy-efficient buildings in hot climate

ME Abdalazeem, H Hassan, T Asawa… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change and urban heat islands (UHIs) pose mounting threats to built-up areas. In
this regard, photovoltaic panels and green roof systems (PV/GR) can offer numerous …

Towards the development of a comprehensive lifecycle risk assessment model for green roof implementation

S Tabatabaee, A Mahdiyar, SR Mohandes… - Sustainable cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
A green roof (GR) provides numerous social, environmental, and personal benefits through
its lifespan, while exploiting these benefits is associated with several uncertainties. Since …

An experimental and modeling study of evapotranspiration from integrated green roof photovoltaic systems

A Jahanfar, J Drake, B Gharabaghi, B Sleep - Ecological Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Co-locating green roof (GR) systems with photovoltaic panels (PV) can allow optimal use of
roof space for energy production as well as stormwater management. Models for …

The food-water-energy nexus and green roofs in Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil, and Johannesburg, South Africa

F Meng, Q Yuan, RA Bellezoni… - npj Urban …, 2023 - nature.com
Green roofs affect the urban food-water-energy nexus and have the potential to contribute to
sustainability. Here we developed a generalizable methodology and framework for data …