You Can Combine Them in a Biosolar Roof, Boosting Both Biodiversity and Power Output

I'm on a rooftop in Vienna. It's a warm day but around me students work and chat in comfort, shaded by solar panels amid lots of plants.

Despite their long list of possible benefits, experts acknowledge their take-up in Australia has generally been slow, and much slower than many comparable cities around the world.

As cities prepare for the effects of extreme heat as a result of climate change, experts recommend focusing on greener cities and paying greater attention to vulnerable populations.

Maintaining bee colonies in man-made beehives is an awe-inspiring idea, but is it worth the time and effort?

The work at Terreform ONE is defined as multispecies design. Their clients range from the businesses that commission the work to species that are on the edge of extinction such as the monarch butterfly.

More green space is a common response to heat stress in cities. But how do we get started? Entrepreneurs discuss their journey towards creating greener cities.

Experts say incentives to incorporate green roofs in building design are key

From residential homes to large commercial development projects, green roofs are popular these days due to their incredible benefits for insulation and aesthetics.

Exploration of the latest trends and developments in green infrastructure research and sustainable urban solutions takes place virtually on October 25th

Green spaces in cities are beneficial to human health, providing areas where people can partake in exercise and relaxation while also promoting benefits related to dissipated noise and chemical pollution.

A new study by researchers from Zhejiang University and the Cornell Lab of Ornithology wed that urban heat reduces bird diversity by up to 15%, depending on the city and season.

Scientists find ‘substantial ecological changes’ after greening initiative by major road in Melbourne, Australia

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC) announces the Cascadia Grey to Green Conference, to be held in person on November 2-3, 2023

The city might look like a concrete labyrinth from the ground, but its skies are teeming with life.

New York Region Grey to Green Conference takes place October 23-24, delving into the latest advancements in green infrastructure and sustainable urban development

Cities are still catching up with the natural protection systems that can make a difference when engineered infrastructure is overwhelmed by severe weather.

An experiment at the University of Cambridge highlights the environmental cost of a well-manicured lawn

Sunderland’s vibrant living roof bus shelters are now gracing the cityscape, bringing a splash of colour and contributing to a cleaner, greener urban environment.

Scientists in the Netherlands have assessed how the so-called blue-green roofs can help reduce the operating temperature of rooftop PV panels and have found they provide a significant cooling effect.