Architecture, which integral part is greenery

In the article, there is shown nowadays one of the most popular directions in designing, which is architecture integral with environment. Long tradition of connecting the building with vegetation reaches III millennium and was used widely in Babylon as a terrace gardens in temples. Tradition is not...

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Main Author: Aleksandra Myszak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lublin University of Technology 2010-06-01
Series:Budownictwo i Architektura
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Online Access:https://ph.pollub.pl/index.php/bia/article/view/2293
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Summary:In the article, there is shown nowadays one of the most popular directions in designing, which is architecture integral with environment. Long tradition of connecting the building with vegetation reaches III millennium and was used widely in Babylon as a terrace gardens in temples. Tradition is not the unique reason to introduce vegetation to a building, there are several other advantages for environment, people and for the city. Examples of buildings featured in the article are about to show multitude of designing ‘green architecture’.
ISSN:1899-0665
2544-3275