Assessment of green roof benefits on buildings’ energy-saving by cooling outdoor spaces in different urban densities in arid cities

The effect of vegetation in outdoor thermal comfort in archaeological area in urban context

(2020) Kristian Fabbri et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Vegetation in different street orientations of aspect ratio (H/W 1:1) to mitigate UHI and reduce buildings’ energy in arid climate

(2020) Amir Aboelata   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Study of the Improvement on Energy Efficiency for a Building in the Mediterranean Area by the Installation of a Green Roof System

(2020) Elisa Peñalvo-López et al.   Energies

Green roof effects on daytime heat in a prefabricated residential neighbourhood in Berlin, Germany

(2020) Maria Knaus et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Novel application and reused materials for extensive green roof substrates and drainage layers in Japan – Plant growth and moisture uptake implementation –

(2020) Ayako Nagase   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Effects of greenery enhancements for the resilience to heat waves: A comparison of analysis performed through mesoscale (WRF) and microscale (Envi-met) modeling

(2020) Umberto Berardi et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Impact of Vegetation, Substrate, and Irrigation on the Energy Performance of Green Roofs in a Mediterranean Climate

(2019) Gomes et al.   Water

Evaluating the effect of trees on UHI mitigation and reduction of energy usage in different built up areas in Cairo

(2019) Amir Aboelata et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Effects of Extensive Green Roofs on Energy Performance of School Buildings in Four North American Climates

(2019) Milad Mahmoodzadeh et al.   Water

Effectiveness of green and cool roofs in mitigating urban heat island effects during a heatwave event in the city of Melbourne in southeast Australia

(2018) H.M. Imran et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Numerical modeling validation for the microclimate thermal condition of semi-closed courtyard spaces between buildings

(2018) Aysan Forouzandeh   Sustainable Cities and Society

Temperature and cooling demand reduction by green-roof types in different climates and urban densities: A co-simulation parametric study

(2017) Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Thermal benefits of vertical greening in a high-density city: Case study of Hong Kong

(2017) Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Benefits of green roofs: A systematic review of the evidence for three ecosystem services

(2017) Lotte Fjendbo Møller Francis et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Estimating Leaf Area Density of Individual Trees Using the Point Cloud Segmentation of Terrestrial LiDAR Data and a Voxel-Based Model

(2017) Shihua Li et al.   Remote Sensing

Experimental and numerical analysis of the energy performance of a large scale intensive green roof system installed on an office building in Athens

(2016) P. Karachaliou et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

The outdoor microclimate benefits and energy saving resulting from green roofs retrofits

(2016) Umberto Berardi   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Comparing the effects of urban heat island mitigation strategies for Toronto, Canada

(2016) Yupeng Wang et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Green and cool roofs to mitigate urban heat island effects in the Chicago metropolitan area: evaluation with a regional climate model

(2016) A Sharma et al.   Environmental Research Letters

The role of green roofs in mitigating Urban Heat Island effects in the metropolitan area of Adelaide, South Australia

(2016) Mostafa Razzaghmanesh et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

A comparison of thermal comfort conditions in four urban spaces by means of measurements and modelling techniques

(2015) Juan A. Acero et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Microclimatic effects of green and cool roofs in London and their impacts on energy use for a typical office building

(2015) Gurdane Virk et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

How high albedo and traditional buildings’ materials and vegetation affect the quality of urban microclimate. A case study

(2015) Ferdinando Salata et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Investigating the effective factors on the reduction of energy consumption in residential buildings with green roofs

(2015) Amir Hossein Refahi et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Snow depth and vegetation type affect green roof thermal performance in winter

(2014) Jeremy T. Lundholm et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

On seeing the wood from the leaves and the role of voxel size in determining leaf area distribution of forests with terrestrial LiDAR

(2013) Martin Béland et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Experimental and numerical investigation of urban street canyons to evaluate the impact of green roof inside and outside buildings

(2013) Salah-Eddine Ouldboukhitine et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Impact of climatic conditions on the thermal effectiveness of an extensive green roof

(2013) Bau-Show Lin et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Green-Roof Effects on Neighborhood Microclimate and Human Thermal Sensation

(2013) Lilliana Peng et al.   Energies

Impact of green roofs on stormwater quality in a South Australian urban environment

(2013) M. Razzaghmanesh et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Counteracting urban climate change: adaptation measures and their effect on thermal comfort

(2013) Nicole Müller et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY

Cooling the cities – A review of reflective and green roof mitigation technologies to fight heat island and improve comfort in urban environments

(2012) M. Santamouris   SOLAR ENERGY

Modeling impacts of roof reflectivity, integrated photovoltaic panels and green roof systems on sensible heat flux into the urban environment

(2011) Adam Scherba et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

A heat transfer model for assessment of plant based roofing systems in summer conditions

(2011) Paulo Cesar Tabares-Velasco et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

A study on the cooling effects of greening in a high-density city: An experience from Hong Kong

(2011) Edward Ng et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Investigation of green roof thermal performance in temperate climate: A case study of an experimental building in Florianópolis city, Southern Brazil

(2011) S. Parizotto et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Seasonal heat flux properties of an extensive green roof in a Midwestern U.S. climate

(2011) Kristin L. Getter et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Drought tolerance and thermal effect measurements for plants suitable for extensive green roof planting in humid subtropical climates

(2011) T.-C. Liu et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Cool and green roofs. An energy and comfort comparison between passive cooling and mitigation urban heat island techniques for residential buildings in the Mediterranean region

(2011) M. Zinzi et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Dynamic U-value estimation and energy simulation for green roofs

(2011) G. Kotsiris et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Exploring the building energy impacts of green roof design decisions – a modeling study of buildings in four distinct climates

(2011) David J. Sailor et al.   Journal of Building Physics

A comprehensive study of the impact of green roofs on building energy performance

(2011) Issa Jaffal et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Weather effect on thermal and energy performance of an extensive tropical green roof

(2011) C.Y. Jim et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Impact of urban geometry on outdoor thermal comfort and air quality from field measurements in Curitiba, Brazil

(2010) E.L. Krüger et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Green roofs as a means of pollution abatement

(2010) D. Bradley Rowe   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Green Roof Mitigation Potential for a Proxy Future Climate Scenario in Chicago, Illinois

(2010) Kathryn R. Smith et al.   Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology

Using terrestrial laser scanner for estimating leaf areas of individual trees in a conifer forest

(2010) Peng Huang et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Study on mitigation measures for outdoor thermal environment on present urban blocks in Tokyo using coupled simulation

(2009) Hong Chen et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Theoretical and experimental analysis of the thermal behaviour of a green roof system installed in two residential buildings in Athens, Greece

(2009) Aikaterini Sfakianaki et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENERGY RESEARCH

Quantifying air pollution removal by green roofs in Chicago

(2008) Jun Yang et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

Roof–envelope ratio impact on green roof energy performance

(2008) Ryan Martens et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

On the green roof system. Selection, state of the art and energy potential investigation of a system installed in an office building in Athens, Greece

(2007) A. Spala et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY