A systematic review of the impact of green walls on urban comfort: temperature reduction and noise attenuation

Thermal insulation characteristics of green wall systems using different growing media

(2021) Omer Hulusi Dede et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Vegetation cover and plant-trait effects on outdoor thermal comfort in a tropical city

(2021) Naika Meili et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Experimental investigation of the effect of moisture on the acoustic properties of lightweight substrates used in green envelopes

(2021) Emmanuel Attal et al.   APPLIED ACOUSTICS

Urban green space and health: The role of thermal comfort on the health benefits from the urban green space; a review study

(2021) Reza Javadi et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Assessment of the effect of living wall systems on the improvement of the urban heat island phenomenon

(2020) Elham Shafiee et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

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

(2020) Kristian Fabbri et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Monitorization and statistical analysis of south and west green walls in a retrofitted building in Madrid

(2020) R. Sendra-Arranz et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

An optimal dimensioning method of a green wall structure for noise pollution reduction

(2020) Emmanuel Attal et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Plant characteristics and the potential for living walls to reduce temperatures and sequester carbon

(2020) Sasima Charoenkit et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Impact of urban heat island mitigation measures on microclimate and pedestrian comfort in a dense urban district of Lebanon

(2020) Jeff Fahed et al.   Sustainable Cities and Society

The COVID-19 pandemic: Impacts on cities and major lessons for urban planning, design, and management

(2020) Ayyoob Sharifi et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Experimental comparison of green facades with outdoor test cells during a hot humid season

(2019) Georgios Kokogiannakis et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Influence of foliage thickness on thermal performance of green façades in hot and humid climate

(2019) Cuimin Li et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Bioclimatic design strategies: A guideline to enhance human thermal comfort in Cfa climate zones

(2019) Abdollah Baghaei Daemei et al.   Journal of Building Engineering

Small-scale experiments of seasonal heat stress attenuation through a combination of green roof and green walls

(2019) Renato Castiglia Feitosa et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Relationship between pedestrian-level outdoor thermal comfort and building morphology in a high-density city

(2019) Ka-Ming Wai et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Thermal behavior of a vertical green facade and its impact on the indoor and outdoor thermal environment

(2019) Lei Zhang et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

An environmental Life Cycle Assessment of Living Wall Systems

(2019) V. Oquendo-Di Cosola et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Attenuating heat stress through green roof and green wall retrofit

(2018) Renato Castiglia Feitosa et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Vertical Greenery System in urban tropical climate and its carbon sequestration potential: A review

(2018) Suzaini Mohamed Zaid et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

The influence of bioclimatic urban redevelopment on outdoor thermal comfort

(2018) I. Karakounos et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Experimental assessment of the thermal behavior of a living wall system in semi-arid environments of central Mexico

(2018) J.A. Sánchez-Reséndiz et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Orientation effect on thermal and energy performance of vertical greenery systems

(2018) Lan Pan et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Subjective outdoor thermal comfort and urban green space usage in humid-subtropical Hong Kong

(2018) Pui Kwan Cheung et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Green roofs and facades: A comprehensive review

(2018) Ahmet B. Besir et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Outdoor thermal comfort by different heat mitigation strategies- A review

(2018) Mohammad Taleghani   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

A review of the European passenger car regulations – Real driving emissions vs local air quality

(2018) Nils Hooftman et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Evaluating the cooling effects of green infrastructure: A systematic review of methods, indicators and data sources

(2018) Carlos Bartesaghi Koc et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Evaluating the impact of individual leaf traits on atmospheric particulate matter accumulation using natural and synthetic leaves

(2018) Udeshika Weerakkody et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

The impact of urban green infrastructure as a sustainable approach towards tropical micro-climatic changes and human thermal comfort

(2018) R.U. Galagoda et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Evaluation of green infrastructure effects on tropical Sri Lankan urban context as an urban heat island adaptation strategy

(2018) H.M.P.I.K. Herath et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Outdoor comfort conditions in urban areas: On citizens’ perspective about microclimate mitigation of urban transit areas

(2018) C. Piselli et al.   Sustainable Cities and Society

Nature-Based Solutions: Settling the Issue of Sustainable UrbaniZation

(2018) Raffaele Lafortezza et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

An application of a parametric transducer to measure acoustic absorption of a living green wall

(2018) Anna Romanova et al.   APPLIED ACOUSTICS

A new model of urban cooling demand and heat island—application to vertical greenery systems (VGS)

(2017) Afshin Afshari   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

A novel vertical greenery module system for building envelopes: The results and outcomes of a multidisciplinary research project

(2017) V. Serra et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Acoustic insulation capacity of Vertical Greenery Systems for buildings

(2016) Gabriel Pérez et al.   APPLIED ACOUSTICS

The impact of environmental and human factors on urban heat and microclimate variability

(2016) Paulina Pui-Yun Wong et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Quantifying cooling effects of facade greening: Shading, transpiration and insulation

(2016) Marie-Therese Hoelscher et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Integration of photovoltaic panels and green roofs: review and predictions of effects on electricity production and plant communities

(2016) Bracha Y. Schindler et al.   Israel Journal of Ecology & Evolution

Environmental assessment of façade-building systems and thermal insulation materials for different climatic conditions

(2016) Jorge Sierra-Pérez et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Acoustic evaluation of modular greenery noise barriers

(2016) A.M. Lacasta et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Thermal behaviour assessment of a novel vertical greenery module system: first results of a long-term monitoring campaign in an outdoor test cell

(2016) Lorenza Bianco et al.   Energy Efficiency

Evaluation of green walls as a passive acoustic insulation system for buildings

(2015) Z. Azkorra et al.   APPLIED ACOUSTICS

Using natural means to reduce surface transport noise during propagation outdoors

(2015) Timothy Van Renterghem et al.   APPLIED ACOUSTICS

Thermal performance of climber greenwalls: Effects of solar irradiance and orientation

(2015) C.Y. Jim   APPLIED ENERGY

Impact of plant evapotranspiration rate and shrub albedo on temperature reduction in the tropical outdoor environment

(2015) Chun Liang Tan et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Experimental evaluation and modelling of the sound absorption properties of plants for indoor acoustic applications

(2015) Francesco D'Alessandro et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Cold-season solar input and ambivalent thermal behavior brought by climber greenwalls

(2015) C.Y. Jim   ENERGY

Green wall systems: A review of their characteristics

(2015) Maria Manso et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

The effects of climbing vegetation on the local microclimate, thermal performance, and air infiltration of four building facade orientations

(2014) Irina Susorova et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Experimental study of the thermal-energy performance of an insulated vegetal façade under summer conditions in a continental mediterranean climate

(2014) F. Olivieri et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Quantifying the thermal performance of green façades: A critical review

(2014) Annie M. Hunter et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Modeling the energy performance of living walls: Validation against field measurements in temperate climate

(2014) Massimiliano Scarpa et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Effects of vertical greenery on mean radiant temperature in the tropical urban environment

(2014) Chun Liang Tan et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Cost–benefit analysis for green façades and living wall systems

(2013) Katia Perini et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Identification of key plant traits contributing to the cooling effects of green façades using freestanding walls

(2013) Takuya Koyama et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Experimental investigation on the energy performance of Living Walls in a temperate climate

(2013) Ugo Mazzali et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

What's ‘cool’ in the world of green façades? How plant choice influences the cooling properties of green walls

(2013) Ross W.F. Cameron et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

An experimental evaluation of the living wall system in hot and humid climate

(2013) Qiuyu Chen et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Sound absorption of porous substrates covered by foliage: Experimental results and numerical predictions

(2013) Lei Ding et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA

The perceived quality of soundscape in three urban parks in Rome

(2013) Giovanni Brambilla et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA

Acoustic properties of low growing plants

(2013) Kirill V. Horoshenkov et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA

A framework for improving urban soundscapes

(2012) P. Jennings et al.   APPLIED ACOUSTICS

The potential of building envelope greening to achieve quietness

(2012) Timothy Van Renterghem et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Towards standardization in soundscape preference assessment

(2011) A.L. Brown et al.   APPLIED ACOUSTICS

Comparative life cycle analysis for green façades and living wall systems

(2011) Marc Ottelé et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Thermal performance of a vegetated cladding system on facade walls

(2010) C.Y. Cheng et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Acoustics evaluation of vertical greenery systems for building walls

(2009) Nyuk Hien Wong et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

The effect of the orientation and proportion of a plant-covered wall layer on the thermal performance of a building zone

(2009) K.J. Kontoleon et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Thermal evaluation of vertical greenery systems for building walls

(2009) Nyuk Hien Wong et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Designing urban spaces and buildings to improve sustainability and quality of life in a warmer world

(2008) Claire Smith et al.   ENERGY POLICY