Abstract Based on United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), building sector accounts
for 40% of total energy consumption. In European countries, 36% of total greenhouse gas …

Vertical greening systems represent an emerging field in technology and research since
they are traded as promising measure to encounter the negative impacts of climate change …

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 …

Rapid urbanization and the lack of green infrastructure threaten the health of urban dwellers.
Green façades have been proposed as a green infrastructure solution to compensate for the …

There are many factors that have a major influence on reducing the energy expenditure in
building sector. This research aims at qualitative and quantitative assessment of those …

A growing number of living wall studies in the recent decade indicate the increasing interest
in the environmental benefits of this greening system. Most studies focus on the energy …

This study shows that greening the building envelope with vertical greening systems such as
climbing plants or living wall systems provides ecological and environmental benefits …

Green envelopes can provide environmental and ecological benefits in dense urban areas,
improving air quality, mitigating Urban Heat Island effect, reducing energy use for air …

Both new and existing buildings need to be adapted to climate change, in order to keep
providing a comfortable and healthy indoor climate. Preferably, the adaptation measures …

Green walls have previously demonstrated the capacity to reduce particulate matter (PM),
noise pollution, and temperature conditions in manipulative experiments and computational …