These 36 World Cities Will Be Underwater First - Greenroofs.com
WEBMay 13, 2022 · Here are some examples of famous attractions that will be either submerged completely or irreparably damaged by the rising sea level: Hong Kong Disneyland – Hong Kong, China. Tower of London – London, England. Palm Jumeirah and Palm Jebel Ali – Dubai, UAE. 9/11 Memorial – New York City, New York.
Building and Maintenance: Sea Ranch’s Living Roofs
WEBJul 15, 2021 · This is the second of three articles about sod roofs as a unique architectural feature at Sea Ranch, a planned community on the northern California Sonoma Coast, and focuses on how one creates and maintains a sod roof – also known as green or living roofs. Sod roofs have been around for ages. In rural Europe, houses and farm out-buildings ...
Sheffield Bus Shelter - Greenroofs.com
WEBSep 11, 2018 · For more information, please contact The Green Roof Centre c/o Groundwork Sheffield, The Innovation Centre, 217 Portobello, Sheffield, S1 4DP; Fax: 0114 263 6429; Website: www.groundwork-sheffield.org.uk. Cool green roofs for the city’s bus shelters was an initiative carried out by Groundwork Sheffield and Sheffield?s Green …
Jakob Factory Saigon - Greenroofs.com
WEBNov 10, 2020 · This second Jakob Factory Saigon opened in November 2019, after having been established in the area since 2008. The 30,000m2 site area is located in the center of an industrial park 50 kilometers north of Ho Chi Minh City, the economic capitol of Vietnam. Ever since Vietnam’s economic reform in 1986 the country has seen a grappling rise in ...
CII-Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre (CIIGBC)
WEBThe CII-Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre (also known as CII or CIIGBC) earned a LEED rating of 56 credits and became certified LEED Platinum for New Construction (NC) v 2.0 in 2003 – the first in India and the first outside of the U.S. Vegetated roofs cover 55-60% of the building’s roofs, and the remaining portion of the roof is covered by solar photo …
What If Buildings Could Be Designed to Make a Positive …
WEBJul 7, 2020 · VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Centre. A great study on regenerative design is the VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Centre in Vancouver.A modern marvel of architecture, the Centre “delicately balances architecture and landscape, integrating natural and human systems in meaningful ways to support biodiversity and ecological balance …
Rockefeller Center Roof Gardens - Greenroofs.com
WEBJun 13, 2019 · The five roof gardens perched atop the 7th floor of Rockefeller Center have been in existence since the mid 1930's and continue to provide beautiful greenspace as well as visual ammenity for the surrounding skyscrapers. The Rockefeller Center roof gardens were constructed between 1933 and 1936. Rockefeller Center is a complex of 19 …
Bosco Verticale (Vertical Forest), Milan - Greenroofs.com
WEBJul 22, 2019 · Additional Resources. Visit the Porta Nuova website to learn about the Bosco Verticale Milan.. Case Studies. Stefano Boeri Architetti; Studio Laura Gatti; Gaggenau; Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat; Wikipedia.. Video. July 22, 2019 3:48 Bosco Verticale – Featured Project video from Greenroofs.com on the greenroofsTV channel …
Kensington Roof Gardens (The Roof Gardens, Derry & Toms)
WEBMay 7, 2018 · Located on an Art Deco office block, the Roof Gardens (formerly known as Derry and Toms Roof Gardens and the Kensington Roof Gardens) is a 6,000 m2 exotic urban oasis situated six floors and 100 feet above Kensington High Street. Closed as of January 2018, Virgin Limited Edition, the most recent leaseholder, was not able to reach …
1630-2 Meeting Street, "The Refinery" - greenroofs.com
WEBApr 27, 2015 · The two smaller out buildings measure 950 square feet and 3,000 square feet, and the larger three-story, stately columned historic brick building with wrap-around porches contains 11,200 square feet. Installed in June, 2014, the green roof sits atop the first of the two out buildings at 1630 Meeting Street. The redevelopment of this …