Retrofitting with vegetation recent building heritage applying a design tool-the case study of a school building

Frontiers of Architectural Research

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 267-277

  Perini, Katia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Design tool; Green roofs; Process tree; Retrofitting; Vertical greening systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907499837     PISSN: 20952635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foar.2013.06.002     Document Type: Article

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