A Review of Solutions for Greening Cities


Tomme: 65 (69) Fascicle: 4 | 2019
Pages: 113-128
Abstract text:
In recent years, special attention has been paid to the environment and the environment-society relationship. It is known that green areas in the urban landscape play a defining role in creating optimal environmental conditions. The research directions related to reducing the impact of human beings on the environment have highlighted a series of modern solutions for these important issues. This article aims to highlight the methods of greening cities, by comparing traditional methods (urban spatial planning) and modern methods used worldwide. From these directions, the ones closely related to the architecture and construction of buildings are noted, being known that there is a tendency in the development of the built area in cities, with results in the reduction of green spaces in the urban area. The researches have shown that green roofs and green walls can contribute positively to improving the environment in urban agglomerations. This study also presents the importance of each way of greening the cities and analyzes their benefits and the main features.
Key Words:
environment; greening cities; green roofs; green walls

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