Effect of green wall installation on urban heat island and building energy use: A climate-informed systematic literature review

T Susca, F Zanghirella, L Colasuonno… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Urban Heat Island (UHI) is a worldwide threat affecting building energy demand,
public health, and energy security. Green wall deployment can simultaneously positively …

A systematic review of the impact of green walls on urban comfort: temperature reduction and noise attenuation

V Oquendo-Di Cosola, F Olivieri… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Achieving sustainable urban development requires a reorientation in the planning,
management, and design of cities based on the use of cross-cutting solutions that can …

The impact of urban vegetation morphology on urban building energy consumption during summer and winter seasons in Nan**g, China

S Zhu, Y Li, S Wei, C Wang, X Zhang, X **… - Landscape and Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
Studies have shown that urban vegetation can be an effective strategy for reducing energy
consumption in urban buildings by regulating the microclimate and shading solar radiation …

Vegetation in different street orientations of aspect ratio (H/W 1: 1) to mitigate UHI and reduce buildings' energy in arid climate

A Aboelata - Building and Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Cairo is characterized by high temperatures compared to the adjacent rural areas. This
phenomenon is known as Urban Heat Island (UHI). Due to this phenomenon, high …

A review on the mechanisms behind thermal effect of building vertical greenery systems (VGS): methodology, performance and impact factors

M Su, P Jie, P Li, F Yang, Z Huang, X Shi - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
Vertical greenery systems (VGS) integrate vegetation into the building facades to reduce
wall surface temperature, thereby reducing building energy consumption. The mechanisms …

Improving present-day energy savings among green building sector in Malaysia using benefit transfer approach: Cooling and lighting loads

SSA Azis - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Government of Malaysia has shifted from increasing energy supply to meet the
demand, towards reducing energy consumption through the promotion of green building …

Review on urban heat island in China: Methods, its impact on buildings energy demand and mitigation strategies

L Tian, Y Li, J Lu, J Wang - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
High population density, dense high-rise buildings, and impervious pavements increase the
vulnerability of cities, which aggravate the urban climate environment characterized by the …

An experimental study of vertical greenery systems for window shading for energy saving in summer

X Zheng, T Dai, M Tang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Past studies have demonstrated the remarkable energy-saving effect of vertical greenery
systems. The vast majority of these works focus on opaque building walls. While external …

Influence of vertical greenery systems with different greenery coverage ratios on microclimate improvement in street canyons by scaled outdoor experiments

X Zheng, W Wang, J Chen, Q Chen, S Luo… - Building and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Extensive research has emphasized indoor/outdoor thermal environments of building-scale
vertical greenery systems (VGSs), yet comprehensive assessments of effects of street-scale …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of vertical greenery system on building thermal performance in tropical climates

NDAM Shuhaimi, SM Zaid, M Esfandiari, E Lou… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The thermal benefits of Vertical Greenery System (VGS) in providing thermal comfort,
reducing internal building temperature, and lowering operational energy consumption are …