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Green walls and green roofs - between the art and the science

23 Abril 2025, 16:30 Maria Teresa Gomes Afonso do Paço

Green walls and green roofs - between the art and the science
  • Green roofs
Concept - ecosystems engineering in the top of buildings
Ecosystem benefits and services
Particularities in the south of Europe/Mediterranean conditions
  • Green walls
Concept
Benefits
the green roof lab at ISA
  • results on plant water requirements, rainfall water retention and aesthetic evaluation
  • green roof design techniques that cope with water limited environments
The use of trees in buildings


Green Infrastructures and Urban Ecosystem Services (conclusion)

28 Fevereiro 2025, 08:45 Ana Paula Ferreira Ramos

Green Infrastructures and Urban Ecosystem Services (conclusion).
What traits influence the main ecosystem services that urban trees can provide? Benefits and Costs of Urban Trees.


Green Infrastructures and Urban Ecosystem Services

26 Fevereiro 2025, 16:30 Ana Paula Ferreira Ramos

Benefits and drawbacks of city trees.
Green Infrastructures and Urban Ecosystem Services (introduction).

Active Exercices in Groups
1 - Think about Key Practices and Criteria for High-Quality, Resilient Urban Green Infrastructures
2 - 3-30-300: What is this?


Arboriculture and urban silviculture

21 Fevereiro 2025, 08:45 Ana Paula Ferreira Ramos

Arboriculture and urban silviculture: aim, concepts and principles


INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

19 Fevereiro 2025, 16:30 Ana Paula Ferreira Ramos

INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE
Presentation of the course.
Course objectives and syllabus.
Course Grading and Requirements