With the rise in concern on the issue of climate change, there is increasing pressure on industries, such as construction to minimise its environmental impacts for a more sustainable future.

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities is excited to launch the Spring 2023 digital edition of the free Living Architecture Monitor (LAM) magazine.

When constructing a new home, one must ensure that the structure will help save money in the future while also preserving the environment.

As heatwaves and floods hit cities worldwide, Thami Croeser, RMIT University finds some inspiring examples of cities embracing pioneering solutions to mitigate the impacts.

Green Communities Canada is proud to announce the launch of the “Transform Stream” of the Living Cities Fund, made possible by a significant funding commitment through the TD Ready Challenge.

One-third of UHI deaths in Europe could be prevented by increasing tree canopy cover to 30% in every urban neighbourhood.

Researchers have been encouraging the replacement of tar and other dark-coloured materials used in roofing for several decades.

Living walls are springing up in our cities, often on luxury hotels, office blocks, and major stores.

Blue-Green Roofs hold the promise of greatly improving the stormwater management performance of roofs.

In order to combat the consequences of climate change such as urban flooding and heat island effects, sustainable measures needed to be adopted.

Although the terms 'green roof' and 'rooftop landscaping' sound similar, architects draw a difference.

A classic urban trade-off might not be our destiny. That’s great news for the climate.

While incorporating a courtyard could be constrained by spatial programming or financial limitations, a vertical greening system could be a great substitute

The new course It explores the necessity of a maintenance strategy for green roofs when prioritizing biodiverse community establishment.

Our cities can help protect bees and offer pollinators a safe haven through green infrastructure projects.

The expansive green space on the fourth-floor exterior deck nods to the beauty of Colorado’s native plants and the University’s sustainability goals.

Project study within the framework of the Swiss Biodiversity Strategy Action Plan

New York state, Denver and other cities and states around the country found widespread voter support for climate, recycling and cleaner transportation.

Event focused on presentations regarding the administration of transformative policy to create a more resilient future

Solar panels tend to get too hot on conventional rooftops, which can reach 150 degrees or higher, and that heat reduces their efficiency. Plants help cool them off.