Research and practice: Measurable benefits of green facades

Caixa Forum, Madrid 2007, Herzog & de Meuron, Green facade: Patrick Blanc
A global research study by Arup provides us with insights into the impact of green building envelopes on urban ecosystems. More than fifteen Arup specialists around the globe aimed to quantify the benefits of green building envelopes regarding their potential to mitigate urban noise, air pollution and heat. Five global cities — Berlin, Hong Kong, Melbourne, London and Los Angeles...
Caixa Forum, Madrid 2007, Herzog & de Meuron, Green facade: Patrick Blanc