Skyscapers and greenery. An unprecedented symbiosis by Simona Talenti, Annarita Teodosio

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Elevating the public realm: a framework for designing resilient urban green spaces in hyperdense cities by Ahmed Ehab, Gary Burnett, Tim Heath

“…Focusing on London, with comparisons to international examples such as Singapore, the study presents findings from sixty-six semi-structured walk-along interviews conducted at the Sky Garden and Crossrail Place Roof Garden. Data analysis reveals both the challenges and guiding principles for designing resilient elevated urban spaces. …”
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Integrated readings for the urban green roof. Expressive codes and forms of nature by Alberto Bologna, Adriana Ghersi, Stefano Melli

“…In particular, green roof gardens, by guaranteeing new connections with the context, prove to be a new strategic possibility to give value and space to nature, looking at the built city as a living system. …”
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