Rabu, 08 Juni 2011

Bring Sustainability To Architecture With Green Roof Designs

ACROS Fukuoka, in Fukuoka City, Japan

Description


Worldwide there is increasing pressure on architects to think of ways to make them more environmentally sustainable building designs. One way to do this is to build gardens on the roofs. Green roofs offer a variety of environmental benefits, and they look better than their non-green.


Here’s 10 examples from around the world of successful green roof designs:


1. ACROS Fukuoka, in Fukuoka City, Japan
2. Chicago City Hall
3. 900 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago
4. Art and Exhibition Hall in Bonn, Germany
5. California’s Academy of Sciences in San Francisco
6. Unknown Location
7. Waldspirale in Darmstadt, Germany
8. Nanyang Technological University in Singapore
9. Pennsylvania State University’s Center for Green Roof Research
10. Proposed Design for Heden, Sweden


Chicago City Hall
 900 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago
 Art and Exhibition Hall in Bonn, Germany
California’s Academy of Sciences in San Francisco
Geen Roof, Unknown Location
Waldspirale in Darmstadt, Germany
Nanyang Technological University in Singapore
Pennsylvania State University’s Center for Green Roof Research
Proposed Design for Heden, Sweden

References: and ecosalon.

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