Discover how to build an incredible mud house with a rice-growing roof, creating the ultimate survival shelter in the heart ...

One way to do this is to remove the buildings and pavement that cause the problem. This is not always practical, so the alternative is to generate green space on the roof tops by installing Green ...

Cooling green roofs seemed like an impossible dream for ... degrees Fahrenheit toward the end of August. "I'm lucky that my house is on a corner that usually gets a good breeze," he says.

From above, they look like small, green islands in a sea of concrete. Shallow, dry roofs or balconies can house succulents, flowering plants and grasses whereas roofs with a deeper layer of soil can ...

Using the L-brackets, join together the outer sides of the green roof structure. Measure carefully and use the L-brackets to attach a 2m (6ft 6in) length of wood as a central support through the ...

Chris Bridgman, will be speaking about Enhancing Biodiversity in the Built Environment: Green Infrastructure on Existing ...