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Rooftop Gardening

Rooftop Gardening is an urban horticultural practice that involves the cultivation of plants on building rooftops, distinguished by its utilization of otherwise unused vertical space in dense urban environments to enhance green infrastructure, food production, and environmental sustainability.

42

Publications

3.7K

Citations

152

Authors

67

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

16

Variants

Roof Gardening

Parents

Children

Publications

42

Investigation of thermal benefits of rooftop garden in the tropical environment

Nyuk Hien Wong, Yu Chen, Chui Leng Ong et al. · Building and Environment · 2002 · 578 citations · Full text

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The effects of rooftop garden on energy consumption of a commercial building in Singapore

Nyuk Hien Wong, David Cheong, Hongyuan Yan et al. · Energy and Buildings · 2003 · 410 citations

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Exploring the production capacity of rooftop gardens (RTGs) in urban agriculture: the potential impact on food and nutrition security, biodiversity and other ecosystem services in the city of Bologna

Francesco Orsini, Daniela Gasperi, L. Marchetti et al. · Food Security · 2014 · 289 citations

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Life cycle cost analysis of rooftop gardens in Singapore

Nyuk Hien Wong, Su Fen Tay, Raymond Chung Wen Wong et al. · Building and Environment · 2002 · 261 citations

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Study on evaporative cooling effect of roof lawn gardens

Sadayuki Onmura, Mamoru Matsumoto, Shuichi Hokoi · Energy and Buildings · 2001 · 261 citations

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Authors

152

  1. AS
    Angelia Sia

    National Parks Board, Singapore

    3 publications · 1.2K citations

    3

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  2. NH
    Nyuk Hien Wong

    National University of Singapore, Singapore

    3 publications · 1.2K citations

    3

    h-index

  3. ES
    Esther Sanyé‐Mengual

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain

    3 publications · 162 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. CL
    Chui Leng Ong

    National University of Singapore, Singapore

    3 publications · 1.2K citations

    3

    h-index

  5. TO
    Theodore Osmundson

    2 publications · 117 citations

    2

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Institutions

67

  1. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    3.9K citations

  2. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain

    3 h-index

    15 publications

    766 citations

  3. University of Bologna

    Bologna, Italy

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    2K citations

  4. National Parks Board

    Singapore, Singapore

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    2.5K citations

  5. Ecologie, Société, Evolution

    Orsay, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    159 citations

  6. Département sciences pour l'action, les transitions, les territoires

    Saint-Genès-Champanelle, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    141 citations

  7. Seoul National University

    Seoul, South Korea

    2 h-index

    12 publications

    636 citations

  8. Écologie Fonctionnelle et Écotoxicologie des Agroécosystèmes

    Palaiseau, France

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    377 citations

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Venues

  1. Building and Environment

    4 publications · 932 citations

    4

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  2. Sustainability

    3 publications · 201 citations

    3

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  3. Agronomy for Sustainable Development

    3 publications · 186 citations

    3

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  4. Kobra (Universitätsbibliothek Kassel)

    Repository · 2 publications · 71 citations

    2

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  5. Energy and Buildings

    2 publications · 671 citations

    2

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