Understanding the thermal benefits of retrofitting ‘living walls’ to existing buildings
| Author(s): |
Matthew Fox
Tom Murphy |
|---|---|
| Medium: | journal article |
| Language(s): | English |
| Published in: | Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Civil Engineering, May 2022, n. 2, v. 175 |
| Page(s): | 53 |
| DOI: | 10.1680/jcien.2022.175.2.53 |
| Abstract: |
Like green roofs, ‘living walls’ offer many environmental, social and economic benefits. Matthew Fox and Tom Murphy of The University of Plymouth report on a study of one of the campus buildings, which proved that a living wall can improve thermal insulation by nearly a third. |
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