Green Systems Integrated to the Building Envelope: Strategies and Technical Solution for the Italian Case
Green roofs and green and living walls are increasingly seen in cities, because they are an important strategy that addresses some key urban environmental issues and allows the achievement of different benefits. Among these, the most relevant ones are reduction of the “Urban Heat Island” effect, of...
Main Authors: | Giovanni Santi, Angelo Bertolazzi, Emanuele Leporelli, Umberto Turrini, Giorgio Croatto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/11/4615 |
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