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Green Cities Lesson 4, Strategy 4

Explore top green roof technologies transforming cities worldwide, from Chicago's cooling city hall roof to Fukuoka's vibrant skyline gardens, enhancing energy efficiency, air quality, and urban greenery. Discover the benefits of vertical farming in skyscrapers, promoting local, disease-free, and weather-independent crop growth.

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Green Cities Lesson 4, Strategy 4

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  1. Green CitiesLesson 4, Strategy 4 Sustainable Development

  2. Photo courtesy of courtesy of DOE/NREL I Photographer: KatrinScholz-BarthThe Chicago City Hall green roof helps cool the building, reduce energy costs, minimize water run-off, and improve air quality.

  3. http://ecosalon.com/high-tech-green-roof-technology-in-architecture/http://ecosalon.com/high-tech-green-roof-technology-in-architecture/ ACROS Fukuoka, in Fukuoka City, Japan. 35,000 plants, 76 species – and the city’s best view from an office window.

  4. The Sustainable Green Roof for Living Laboratory in Bostonhttp://www.architecture-view.com/2010/09/04/the-sustainable-green-roof-for-living-laboratory-in-boston

  5. Vertical Farming in Skyscrapers Benefits of growing plants in cities: Local transportation costs Disease free food More productive year round growth – many growing seasons per year Weather independent quality – indoor crops not damaged by weather events http://mushroomuniverse-malaysiaformalaysian.blogspot.com/2010/11/verticalhigh-rise-farming.html

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