The Importance of Greenery in Sustainable Buildings [E-Book] /

The Importance of Greenery in Sustainable Buildings [E-Book] / edited by Ali Sayigh, Antonella Trombadore.

This book covers the important aspects of greenery in buildings, both in the landscape and within buildings, examining how greenery improves comfort and appeal in sustainable buildings. The book is part of the World Renewable Energy Network's drive to encourage architects and builders to use gr...

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Sayigh, Ali, editor
Trombadore, Antonella, editor
1st edition 2022.
Cham : Springer, 2022
VIII, 352 pages 365 illustrations, 338 illustrations in color (online resource)
englisch
9783030685560
10.1007/978-3-030-68556-0
Innovative Renewable Energy
Building materials.
Buildings -- Design and construction.
Energy and state.
Energy policy.
Sustainable architecture.



  • Introduction
  • Green in Building: Adaptive Design of Green Facades and Vertical Farming for Resilient Architecture
  • Food in the City: Urban Farming and Greenery in Buildings for Green and Circular Economy
  • Guidelines of Sustainability Issues and Greenery Buildings Infrastructure Implementation in Bahrain
  • Municipality of Bahrain, Kingdom of Bahrain
  • Green Walls as Vertical Farming & Thermal Insulation in Buildings
  • Case Study: "ETTIJAH" in Sustainable Building in Hot Climates
  • The Role of Natural Resources in the Courtyard Houses of Hot Arid Climate of Iran
  • The Use of Vegetation in Arid Climates for Sustainable Building Environments
  • Urban Vegetation and Microclimatic Comfort in Warm Climates
  • Urban Green Coverage Globally: Importance of Urban Farming in Improving Sustainability, Lifestyle and Viability of Buildings and Cities
  • Rooftop Greenhouses: Smart and Inclusive Design
  • From Vernacular to Sustainable Contemporary Architecture: Urban Green and Patios
  • An Integrated Approach to Planning Sustainable Green Cities
  • Built Environment Multi-Scale Greening: Tradition and Innovation
  • Green Dream: Regenerate Cities Through Nature
  • When Photosynthesis Powers Buildings
  • Recent Developments in the Implementation of Greenery in Sustainable Building in the Netherlands
  • The Benefit of Green Belts in International Islamic University Campus in the Tropics
  • Conclusions.