Green Roofs Athens Greece

A green roof or living roof is a roof of a building that is partially or completely covered with vegetation and a growing medium planted over a waterproofing membrane it may also include additional layers such as a root barrier and drainage and irrigation systems.

Green roofs athens greece.

210 9231052 mob. Athens city hall 63a athinas st kotzia square athens 10552 greece tel. Used as a scientific test bed much like the green roofs in chicago this green roof was shown to reduce cooling cost for the 10 story structure by 8 and heating costs by 4. At 1 7 acres one of the green roofs is planted with 164 000 grasses cultivated from seeds collected in the hills of attica resulting in a roof which looks like those very hills.

Landmark projects include the greek treasury building in constitution square athens. Santamouris et al investigating and analysing the energy and environmental performance of an experimental green roof system installed in a nursery school building in athens greece energy 32 2007 pp. In addition the oikosteges team established green roofs greece a not for profit organization which currently boasts a facebook membership of over 21 000 in order to share experiences and ideas with the worldwide networks of green roof activists. Get together and unwind feeling the cool breeze of athens by night and relishing great quality services.

Greenroof sapfous 36 kallithea tel. Breathtaking views to the acropolis and lycabettus hill lounge music and a wide variety of spirits alcoholic drinks and fresh tasty snacks are offered at the roof garden of the hotel. 5 and table 1 table 2 the summer results are presented with a free floating temperature fig. 30 210 3722001 administration building 22 liossion st athens 10438 tel.

The energy performance of the studied house with both conventional and green roofs is presented in fig. The stavros niarchos cultural center includes the park the national library and the national opera house of greece. Container gardens on roofs where plants are maintained in pots are not generally considered to be true green roofs although. 5 and table 1 and with a set point temperature of 28 c the results suggest that the roof temperature and thus the heat flux through the roof the indoor air.