The Cultivated Facade.

The article cites examples of green-wall installations on building facades. It describes the difference between green facades and living walls and describes the vegetated wall around a data center near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia created by architect and ecologist Ken Yeang, as well as the feature design...

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Publicado en:Architectural Record Vol. 204; no. 7; pp. 120 - 125
Autor principal: Fairley, Peter
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: BNP Media Jul2016
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Sumario:The article cites examples of green-wall installations on building facades. It describes the difference between green facades and living walls and describes the vegetated wall around a data center near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia created by architect and ecologist Ken Yeang, as well as the feature designs of the Edith Green-Wendell Wyatt Federal Building in Portland, Oregon by design-build developer SolTerra Systems and the green roof at Portland EXPO Center in Oregon designed by GreenWorks.