Living architecture : green roofs and walls /

Provides design inspiration and practical advice on using green roofs and living walls. Extensively illustrated with photographs and drawings, it highlights the most exciting green roof and living wall projects in Australia and New Zealand within an international context. Cities around the world are...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hopkins, Graeme
Otros Autores: Goodwin, Christine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2011.
Temas:
Landscape gardening.
Green roofs (Gardening) > Australia > Design and construction.
Vertical gardening > Australia.
Sustainable architecture > Australia.
Green roofs (Gardening) > New Zealand > Design and construction.
Vertical gardening > New Zealand.
Sustainable architecture > New Zealand.
Green roofs (Gardening)
Roof gardening.
Vertical gardening.
Jardins > Architecture.
Jardinage vertical > Australie.
Architecture durable > Australie.
Jardinage vertical > Nouvelle-Zélande.
Architecture durable > Nouvelle-Zélande.
Toits végétalisés.
Culture sur toit.
Jardinage vertical.
landscape gardening.
vertical gardening.
Landscape gardening
Roof gardening
Sustainable architecture
Vertical gardening
Australia
New Zealand
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Context and classificaitons
  • Benefits and drivers
  • Design principles
  • Green roof case studies
  • Living wall case studies
  • Ground to roof connection
  • Planting design guidelines
  • Creating open space
  • Tackling climate change
  • Role of government
  • Research, advocacy and capacity building.

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