Assessing the potential of strategic green roof implementation for green infrastructure: Insights from Sumida ward, Tokyo

The effect of urban green roof design on beetle biodiversity

(2021) Sydney Gonsalves et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Interactive spatial planning of urban green infrastructure – Retrofitting green roofs where ecosystem services are most needed in Oslo

(2021) Zander S. Venter et al.   Ecosystem Services

Assessment of green roofs in the Philippines using sustainability indicators and cost-benefit analysis

(2021) Christian R. Orozco et al.   International Journal of Environmental Studies

Global projections of future urban land expansion under shared socioeconomic pathways

(2020) Guangzhao Chen et al.   Nature Communications

Green-Roof: The Role of Community in the Substitution of Green-Space toward Sustainable Development

(2020) Sri Yuliani et al.   Sustainability

Development of a Management Framework for Applying Green Roof Policy in Urban China: A Preliminary Study

(2020) Jing Dong et al.   Sustainability

Using green infrastructure to improve urban air quality (GI4AQ)

(2019) C. Nick Hewitt et al.   AMBIO

Association of Changes in Air Quality With Incident Asthma in Children in California, 1993-2014

(2019) Erika Garcia et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Green Roof Design: State of the Art on Technology and Materials

(2019) Stefano Cascone   Sustainability

Present and future ecosystem services of trees in the Bronx, NY

(2019) Charity Nyelele et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

What is the meaning of urban liveability for a city in a low-to-middle-income country? Contextualising liveability for Bangkok, Thailand

(2019) Amanda Alderton et al.   Globalization and Health

A comprehensive study on green roof performance for retrofitting existing buildings

(2018) Stefano Cascone et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Are Collembola “flying” onto green roofs?

(2018) Sophie Joimel et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Eco-solutions for urban environments regeneration: The economic value of green roofs

(2018) Inês Teotónio et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Linking ecosystem services, urban form and green space configuration using multivariate landscape metric analysis

(2018) Darren R. Grafius et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Green roof benefits, opportunities and challenges – A review

(2018) Muhammad Shafique et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Planning and selection of green roofs in large urban areas. Application to Madrid metropolitan area

(2018) J. Velázquez et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Viability of Green Roofs as a Flood Mitigation Element in the Central Region of Chile

(2018) Daniel Mora-Melià et al.   Sustainability

Green and cool roofs’ urban heat island mitigation potential in tropical climate

(2018) Junjing Yang et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Cities: The core of climate change mitigation

(2018) Zhifu Mi et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Urban Physical Environments and the Duration of High Air Temperature: Focusing on Solar Radiation Trapping Effects

(2018) Yeri Choi et al.   Sustainability

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

Spatial and temporal patterns of surface-atmosphere energy exchange in a dense urban environment using scintillometry

(2017) B. Crawford et al.   QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

Utilising green and bluespace to mitigate urban heat island intensity

(2017) K.R. Gunawardena et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

A GIS-based mapping methodology of urban green roof ecosystem services applied to a Central European city

(2017) Laura Grunwald et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Building biodiversity: drivers of bird and butterfly diversity on tropical urban roof gardens

(2017) James Wei Wang et al.   Ecosphere

New directions: From biofuels to wood stoves: The modern and ancient air quality challenges in the megacity of São Paulo

(2016) Prashant Kumar et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

Green roofs energy performance in Mediterranean climate

(2016) Cristina M. Silva et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

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

(2016) Umberto Berardi   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

Assessing the Suitability of Multiple Dispersion and Land Use Regression Models for Urban Traffic-Related Ultrafine Particles

(2016) Allison P. Patton et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Spatial modelling of landscape aesthetic potential in urban-rural fringes

(2016) Yohan Sahraoui et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Impact of views to school landscapes on recovery from stress and mental fatigue

(2016) Dongying Li et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Towards a green sustainable strategy for Mediterranean cities: Assessing the benefits of large-scale green roofs implementation in Thessaloniki, Northern Greece, using environmental modelling, GIS and very high spatial resolution remote sensing data

(2016) Marinos Karteris et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Stress recovery and restorative effects of viewing different urban park scenes in Shanghai, China

(2016) Xinxin Wang et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Residential exposure to visible blue space (but not green space) associated with lower psychological distress in a capital city

(2016) Daniel Nutsford et al.   HEALTH & PLACE

Connectivity of public urban grasslands: implications for grassland conservation and restoration in cities

(2016) Judit Hejkal et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Review on urban vegetation and particle air pollution – Deposition and dispersion

(2015) Sara Janhäll   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

The role of urban green space for human well-being

(2015) Christine Bertram et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

Biodiversity in cities needs space: a meta-analysis of factors determining intra-urban biodiversity variation

(2015) Joscha Beninde et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Planning for cooler cities: A framework to prioritise green infrastructure to mitigate high temperatures in urban landscapes

(2015) Briony A. Norton et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

A review of the solar city concept and methods to assess rooftop solar electric potential, with an illustrative application to the city of Seoul

(2015) John Byrne et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Establishment and performance of an experimental green roof under extreme climatic conditions

(2015) Petra M. Klein et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Challenges and strategies for urban green-space planning in cities undergoing densification: A review

(2015) Christine Haaland et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Assessing potential future urban heat island patterns following climate scenarios, socio-economic developments and spatial planning strategies

(2015) Eric Koomen et al.   Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change

Green roofs against pollution and climate change. A review

(2014) Yanling Li et al.   Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Tree and forest effects on air quality and human health in the United States

(2014) David J. Nowak et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Urban green space, public health, and environmental justice: The challenge of making cities ‘just green enough’

(2014) Jennifer R. Wolch et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

‘There's a meadow outside my workplace’: A phenomenological exploration of aesthetics and green roofs in Chicago and Toronto

(2014) Angela Loder   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Urban heat island and wind flow characteristics of a tropical city

(2014) Priyadarsini Rajagopalan et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Do Green Roofs Provide Habitat for Bats in Urban Areas?

(2013) Huma Pearce et al.   ACTA CHIROPTEROLOGICA

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

Assessing practical measures to reduce urban heat: Green and cool roofs

(2013) Andrew M. Coutts et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

To irrigate or not to irrigate: Analysis of green roof performance via a vertically-resolved hygrothermal model

(2013) Ting Sun et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

A comparison of 3 types of green roof as habitats for arthropods

(2013) Frédéric Madre et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Habitat connectivity shapes urban arthropod communities: the key role of green roofs

(2013) S. Braaker et al.   ECOLOGY

Green-Roof Effects on Neighborhood Microclimate and Human Thermal Sensation

(2013) Lilliana Peng et al.   Energies

Energy and economic performance of green roof system under future climatic conditions in Hong Kong

(2013) A.L.S. Chan et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Modeling of air pollutant removal by dry deposition to urban trees using a WRF/CMAQ/i-Tree Eco coupled system

(2013) Maria Theresa I. Cabaraban et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Modeled PM2.5 removal by trees in ten U.S. cities and associated health effects

(2013) David J. Nowak et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Are small greening areas enhancing bird diversity? Insights from community-driven greening projects in Boston

(2013) Michael W. Strohbach et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Green roofs as habitats for wild plant species in urban landscapes: First insights from a large-scale sampling

(2013) Frédéric Madre et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Surrounding greenness and birth weight: Results from the GINIplus and LISAplus birth cohorts in Munich

(2013) Iana Markevych et al.   HEALTH & PLACE

The impact of the London Olympic Parkland on the urban heat island

(2013) Ian Hamilton et al.   Journal of Building Performance Simulation

Ecological corridors also operate in an urban matrix: A test case with garden shrews

(2013) Alan Vergnes et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Effects of building roof greening on air quality in street canyons

(2012) Jong-Jin Baik et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

Urban particulate pollution reduction by four species of green roof vegetation in a UK city

(2012) A.F. Speak et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

Surrounding Greenness and Exposure to Air Pollution During Pregnancy: An Analysis of Personal Monitoring Data

(2012) Payam Dadvand et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Effectiveness of Green Infrastructure for Improvement of Air Quality in Urban Street Canyons

(2012) Thomas A. M. Pugh et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Spatial pattern of greenspace affects land surface temperature: evidence from the heavily urbanized Beijing metropolitan area, China

(2012) Xiaoma Li et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Positive effects of vegetation: Urban heat island and green roofs

(2011) T. Susca et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Seed dispersal distance is more strongly correlated with plant height than with seed mass

(2011) Fiona J. Thomson et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

A comparison of bee communities of Chicago green roofs, parks and prairies

(2011) Rebecca Tonietto et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Barriers to implement extensive green roof systems: A Hong Kong study

(2011) Xiaoling Zhang et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Assessing restorative components of small urban parks using conjoint methodology

(2011) Helena Nordh et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Childhood Incident Asthma and Traffic-Related Air Pollution at Home 
and School

(2010) Rob McConnell et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Green roofs as a means of pollution abatement

(2010) D. Bradley Rowe   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Improvements in PM10Exposure and Reduced Rates of Respiratory Symptoms in a Cohort of Swiss Adults (SAPALDIA)

(2009) Christian Schindler et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Carbon Sequestration Potential of Extensive Green Roofs

(2009) Kristin L. Getter et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Fine-Particulate Air Pollution and Life Expectancy in the United States

(2009) C. Arden Pope et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Quantifying air pollution removal by green roofs in Chicago

(2008) Jun Yang et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

A review of land-use regression models to assess spatial variation of outdoor air pollution

(2008) Gerard Hoek et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

Global cooling: increasing world-wide urban albedos to offset CO2

(2008) Hashem Akbari et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

A green roof model for building energy simulation programs

(2008) D.J. Sailor   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Spatial heterogeneity and air pollution removal by an urban forest

(2008) Francisco J. Escobedo et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

On the reduction of urban particle concentration by vegetation a review

(2008) Tom Litschke et al.   METEOROLOGISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT

Quantifying the influence of land-use and surface characteristics on spatial variability in the urban heat island

(2008) Melissa A. Hart et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY

Estimates of air pollution mitigation with green plants and green roofs using the UFORE model

(2008) Beth Anne Currie et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS