Green roofsSubstrateFilter membraneGeotextileSustainability assessmentA methodology to evaluate the substrate layer and the geotextile was designed.Three types of substrates and three geotextiles were analysed.
Choosing the perfect melody is akin to picking the right ingredients for a gourmet meal. And just like you wouldn't drown your pancakes in hot sauce (unless that’s your thing, in which case, bon appétit!), playing thrash metal tunes in a meditation room isn't exactly the crowd-pleaser...
and the brush attachment for window blinds. Or submerge window blinds or shades in several inches of cold water and two teaspoons of dishwashing liquid (check out labels first to ensure this is safe). Remove the metal weights very first; they can ...
Plant species and functional group combinations affect green roof ecosystem functions. Lundholm Jeremy,Macivor J Scott,Macdougall Zachary,Ranalli Melissa. PloS one . 2010Lundholm, J., MacIvor, J.S., MacDougall, Z., Ranalli, M., 2010. Plant species and functional group combinations affect ...
Figure 1.Representation of the positioning of prototypes in the experimental area, with different treatments: prototype with ceramic tile (CT), prototype with fiber cement tile (FCT), prototype with metal tile (MT), prototype with ceramic tile and green roof (CT-GR), prototype with fiber cement...
Nonetheless, these goals highlight the potential of using the same approaches to the opposite objective, hence, to obtain consistent heavy metal accumulation, and to extend this methodology also to plants suitable for urban areas. In addition to high toxic molecule uptake, accumulation, and ...
Exterior green walls (GW) as a planned and desired part of a human residence began to appear in the Art Nouveau period (turn of the 19th and 20th century)—climbing plants were to be a natural connection between the garden and the house [39]. This type of urban greenery, or vertical ...