Green infrastructure and public policies: An international review of green roofs and green walls incentives

T Liberalesso, CO Cruz, CM Silva, M Manso - Land use policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Worldwide, green infrastructure is increasingly used to mitigate the impacts of dense urban
areas, contributing towards the naturalization of the built environment. However, for …

A systematic review on mitigation of common indoor air pollutants using plant-based methods: a phytoremediation approach

R Kumar, V Verma, M Thakur, G Singh… - Air Quality, Atmosphere & …, 2023 - Springer
Environmental pollution, especially indoor air pollution, has become a global issue and
affects nearly all domains of life. Being both natural and anthropogenic substances, indoor …

[HTML][HTML] Anomaly detection based on machine learning in IoT-based vertical plant wall for indoor climate control

Y Liu, Z Pang, M Karlsson, S Gong - Building and Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Indoor climate is closely related to human health, comfort and productivity. Vertical plant wall
systems, embedded with sensors and actuators, have become a promising application for …

Current state of indoor air phytoremediation using potted plants and green walls

S Bandehali, T Miri, H Onyeaka, P Kumar - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
Urban civilization has a high impact on the environment and human health. The pollution
level of indoor air can be 2–5 times higher than the outdoor air pollution, and sometimes it …

Phytoremediation: the sustainable strategy for improving indoor and outdoor air quality

H Lee, Z Jun, Z Zahra - Environments, 2021 - mdpi.com
Most of the world's population is exposed to highly polluted air conditions exceeding the
WHO limits, causing various human diseases that lead towards increased morbidity as well …

[HTML][HTML] Mitigating built environment air pollution by green systems: An in-depth review

S Vitaliano, S Cascone, PR D'Urso - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Air pollution is a critical issue impacting urban environments, leading to severe health
problems and environmental degradation. This comprehensive review examines the …

Improving the IAQ for learning efficiency with indoor plants in university classrooms in Ajman, United Arab Emirates

C Jung, J Awad - Buildings, 2021 - mdpi.com
The objective of this paper is to investigate the effect of improving indoor air quality with
indoor plants. As a methodology, two target classrooms with the same size (120.64 m2) and …

Vertical green structures to establish sustainable built environment: A systematic market review

O Ogut, NJ Tzortzi, C Bertolin - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vertical Green Structures (VGS) emerged as a building skin Nature-based Solution (NbS)
aside from green roofs. The motivation underlying this VGS exploitation is fast urbanisation …

A review of ventilation and cooling systems for large-scale pig farms

Z Hu, Q Yang, Y Tao, L Shi, J Tu, Y Wang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the rapid development of modern livestock husbandry, the effectiveness and energy
efficiency of cooling systems used in farming buildings have come to the public's attention …

Airborne infection risks of SARS-CoV-2 in US schools and impacts of different intervention strategies

XU Yifang, CAI Jiannan, LI Shuai, HE Qiang… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The potential airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 has triggered concerns as schools
continue to reopen and resume in-person instruction during the current COVID-19 …