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An analytical study of the applications of planting green roofs and their impact to improve energy efficiency in buildings /

Ola Atef Attia Ibrahim

An analytical study of the applications of planting green roofs and their impact to improve energy efficiency in buildings / دراسة تحليلة لتطبيقات زراعة الاسطح الخضراء واثرها لتحسين كفاءة الطاقة فى المبانى Ola Atef Attia Ibrahim ; Supervised Ayman Hassan Ahmed Mahmoud - Cairo : Ola Atef Attia Ibrahim , 2013 - 137 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 30cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Engineering - Department of Architecture Engineering

In the last decades green roofs have been vastly investigated in many cities around the world as a tool to solve many problems in the urban environment. These include the use as catchment areas for storm-water, air and water filtration devices, habitat enhancement, reduced cooling loads, recreational open space, aesthetic improvements, and productive food and educational resources.



Green roofs technology Renewable energy Sustainable