Add to ORKGUrbanisation is causing cities to expand and increase in density. As this happens, nature is removed from urban areas and replaced with concrete, slate and metal surfaces; carbon emissions increase; the Urban Heat Island Effect is exacerbated and habitats are lost; so solutions need to be found to attain urban sustainability. This study examines whether rooftop gardens can provide benefits economically, environmentally and socially to urban areas and stakeholders in the UK; it considers if rooftop gardens can be easily installed in urban centres; and identifies future developments which may enhance rooftop gardens’ ability to improve urban life. By conducting nine interviews in London, Manchester and Edinburgh with Architects, Gardeners, a...
Today 50 percent of the world's population lives in cities. This entails an excessive exploitation o...
Today 50 percent of the world's population lives in cities. This entails an excessive exploitation o...
Purpose This paper aims to provide a readily accessible synopsis of a complex subject and conside...
In urban areas surfaces are sealed by stone, concrete, and tarmac and there is a limited network of...
In urban areas surfaces are sealed by stone, concrete, andtarmac and there is a limited network of g...
In urban areas surfaces are sealed by stone, concrete, andtarmac and there is a limited network of g...
In urban areas surfaces are sealed by stone, concrete, andtarmac and there is a limited network of g...
In urban areas surfaces are sealed by stone, concrete, andtarmac and there is a limited network of g...
The thesis takes into notice a rare case of integration of rooftop urban agriculture into sustainabl...
The thesis takes into notice a rare case of integration of rooftop urban agriculture into sustainabl...
The thesis takes into notice a rare case of integration of rooftop urban agriculture into sustainabl...
Rooftop garden is a modification of modern landscape which has the potential to be part of urban gre...
Rapid urban development has caused shortage of open green spaces in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. This has cr...
Urban green infrastructure (GI) is a well-known solution to enhance resilience to climate hazards, p...
Urban green infrastructure (GI) is a well-known solution to enhance resilience to climate hazards, p...
Today 50 percent of the world's population lives in cities. This entails an excessive exploitation o...
Today 50 percent of the world's population lives in cities. This entails an excessive exploitation o...
Purpose This paper aims to provide a readily accessible synopsis of a complex subject and conside...
In urban areas surfaces are sealed by stone, concrete, and tarmac and there is a limited network of...
In urban areas surfaces are sealed by stone, concrete, andtarmac and there is a limited network of g...
In urban areas surfaces are sealed by stone, concrete, andtarmac and there is a limited network of g...
In urban areas surfaces are sealed by stone, concrete, andtarmac and there is a limited network of g...
In urban areas surfaces are sealed by stone, concrete, andtarmac and there is a limited network of g...
The thesis takes into notice a rare case of integration of rooftop urban agriculture into sustainabl...
The thesis takes into notice a rare case of integration of rooftop urban agriculture into sustainabl...
The thesis takes into notice a rare case of integration of rooftop urban agriculture into sustainabl...
Rooftop garden is a modification of modern landscape which has the potential to be part of urban gre...
Rapid urban development has caused shortage of open green spaces in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. This has cr...
Urban green infrastructure (GI) is a well-known solution to enhance resilience to climate hazards, p...
Urban green infrastructure (GI) is a well-known solution to enhance resilience to climate hazards, p...
Today 50 percent of the world's population lives in cities. This entails an excessive exploitation o...
Today 50 percent of the world's population lives in cities. This entails an excessive exploitation o...
Purpose This paper aims to provide a readily accessible synopsis of a complex subject and conside...