rooftop

Current guidelines for solar power plants need to be revised to reflect the challenges of land acquisition. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Rooftop solar panels may influence urban temperatures: Study  

The research, led by Dr Ansar Khan from the University of Calcutta and co-authored by Scientia Professor Mattheos Santamouris from UNSW Sydney, employed mesoscale simulations to examine the impact...

The space includes a colourful canopy overhead to provide shade and also help in rainwater collection. Photo: Courtesy
Habitat

Intent Wings: A solution-driven design for children

In a green roof soil can be placed on specific portions of the roof or the entire surface, depending on the owner’s preference, and plants and/or trees are planted onto that soil. Photo: Noor-A-Alam
Habitat

Green roof: Why use potted plants when you can grow trees on a roof?

Photo: Ar. Noufel Sharif Sojol
Habitat

Reviving the beauty of courtyards in apartment buildings