Emergy based evaluation of environmental performances of Living Wall and Grass Wall systems

•Environmental performance of Vertical Greenery Systems is analysed based on eMergy.•‘Environmental costs’ were assessed as the resource use for maintenance–sustenance.•‘Environmental benefits’ refer to cooling energy saving due to the shading and airflow.•A ‘Cost to Benefit Ratio’ was calculated as...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Energy and buildings 2014-04, Vol.73, p.200-211
Hauptverfasser:	Pulselli, R.M., Pulselli, F.M., Mazzali, U., Peron, F., Bastianoni, S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Applied sciences Building envelope Buildings Buildings. Public works Energy performance Exact sciences and technology External envelopes Façade passive system Sustainability indicators Sustainable development solutions Vertical Greenery System Wall. Partition
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