Additionally, some roofs may not have been designed to support the additional load caused by the soil, absorbed water, and vegetation. This fact makes green roofs more practical for new development ...

Dr Engineer Edzai Kachirekwa is a renewable energy expert, CEO of Power Giants Private Limited Zimbabwe, and a 2025 National ...

If you’re considering adding a green roof to your property, we’ve broken down what you need to know about green roofs and their benefits.

Both flat roofs are planted with vegetation, so-called green roofs. The installations were installed by Solenergi Fusen, an 11-year-old Norwegian project company specializing in commercial rooftop ...

Green roofs are typically made of a waterproofing membrane, a growing medium like soil, and vegetation or plants. These roofs provide significant environmental benefits, such as air cleaning ...

How a trend to put vegetation on Hong Kong’s roofs ended in a tangled mess. There have been many studies around the world, including in Hong Kong, of the environmental aspects of green roofs.

The green roofs that grow in are then easy to care for. Rooftop gardens can also be done on a smaller scale on your own home if the conditions are right.

TA-Yhtiöt, a company that specialises in right-of-residence flats, is building a completely new kind of block of flats in Helsinki’s Jätkäsaari.The project uses new types of urban construction to ...

The scheme grasses over flat shelter roofs and adds a natural green island into otherwise urban landscapes, as well as ...