The Cooling Effect of Green Facades

Issue
09/2023 Mixed Use
Author
Roland Krippner
Source
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A large share of the tests took place on a facade testing installation comprising two test rooms – one of them with and one of them without greening.
© Roland Krippner
Green facades can cool urban outdoor spaces and the air that enters buildings. The extent of this phenomenon is the focus of a research project conducted in Nuremberg.
A large share of the tests took place on a facade testing installation comprising two test rooms – one of them with and one of them without greening.
© Roland Krippner