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Trees, People and the Built Environment
Landtech Soils recently participated in one of the leading industry Trade Shows Following on from the highly successful event in 2011, the international urban trees research conference Trees, People and the Built Environment returns to Birmingham in 2014 even bigger and better than before. Again hosted by the ICF as its National Conference 2014, Trees, People… Read more »
Green Roofs | Playing a role in healing people
Green roof, playing its role in healing of patients Tuesday, 11 February 2014 04:21 , posted in the Hortist An award-winning Green roof located at Life Expression Wellness Center, Sugar Loaf, Pennsylvania . A green roof that was designed to promote natural healing in the residents of the centre. For the full article Click Here»
A Green Roof Policy Guidance Paper for Dublin
A Green Roof Policy Guidance Paper for Dublin. Draft guidelines for DCC to develop planning directives for the incorporation of Green Roofs in new development. By Erik van Lennep and Sinéad Finn Tepui, Dublin August 5, 2008 Click Here»
The Field | A New Medium to Allow Urban Trees to Grow in Pavement
A new article in “The Field” on CU Structural Soil Structural Soil Part 1 Click Here» Part 2 Click Here»
Would you be happier living in a greener urban area?
Would You Be Happier Living in a Greener Urban Area? A Fixed-Effects Analysis of Panel Data, Mathew P. White, Ian Alcock, Benedict W. Wheeler and Michael H. Depledge, Psychological Science, published online 23 April 2013, DOI: 10.1177/0956797612464659 Click Here»
Can white or green roofs help fight global warming? Study says, Yes!
Can white or green roofs help fight global warming? Study says, Yes! By James Maynard, Tech Times | February 13, 8:49 AM Click Here»
Managing Stormwater for Urban Sustainability Using Trees and Structural Soils
A new space-saving infiltration BMP that mitigates run off from paved areas. Click Here» Authors: Nina Bassuk, Julia Bartens, Laurence Costello, Joseph E. Dove, Jason Grabosky, Ted Haffner, J. Roger Harris, E. Gregory McPherson, Peter Trowbridge, Theresa Wynn, and Qingfu Xiao
CU-Structural Soil After More than a Decade of Use in the Urban Environment
CU-Structural Soil | Decade of Use in the Urban Environment A case study by Nina Bassuk, Director, Urban Horticulture Institute, Cornell University Click Here»
Urban Greening in Ireland
Construct Ireland’s Article on Urban Greening in Ireland »
A new article in The Field on CU Structural Soil
A new article in The Field on CU Structural Soil Structural Soil – Part 1 Click Here»