- 3.1 mammals
- 3.2 bats
- 3.3 birds
- 3.4 fish, amphibians and reptiles
- 3.5 insects
- 4.1 urban flora
- 4.2 the building
- 4.3 the city district
- 4.4 suburbs and garden cities
- 4.5 parks
- 4.6 water in the city
- 4.7 infrastructure
- 4.8 industrial estates and brownfields
- 4.9 the complete city
- 5.1 management and policy
- New!
- Projects
- Techniques
- Various
4.2 Serre Alterra
Tussen drie kantoorvleugels loodrecht op een bouwdeel met laboratoria zijn twee binnentuinen aangelegd. Onverwarmd en niet mechanisch gekoeld zorgen deze serres voor een overgangsklimaat tussen het buiten en de goed geconditioneerde werkplekken in het interieur. Planten en kleine organismen in […]
3.1 Fauna passage Haagse Bos
Haagse Bos, an inner-city park of 100 hectares with country houses and monumental ponds, was once part of a vast area of woodland. Urban development and busy roads now surround the woods, limiting the ecological connection with the adjacent areas. […]
3.3 Sand martin wall
Sand martins nest in burrows they dig in rocks and hills. Areas rich in water, in particular canals and streams, are their natural habitat. Due to canalization and other water management, many of the natural breeding grounds disappeared. At Montrose […]
4.2 Brown roof, Laban Dance Centre
Located in the Thames corridor in London, the Deptford Creek area now has several brown roofs. The first and most famous of these is the roof of the Laban Dance Centre by Herzog & de Meuron. Before the redevelopment of […]
3.3 Animal Wall Deluxe
Cardiff Bay has grown in recent decades at the expense of urban green. To limit the impact of new development, artist Gitta Gschwendtner was asked to realize an ecological artwork. A thousand new nest boxes for birds and bats were […]
3.2 Sugarloaf Key bat tower
The Sugarloaf Key Bat Tower in Florida is also known as the Perky Bat Tower. Richter Clyde Perky was a project developer in the US in the beginning of the last century. He was looking for a way to make […]
3.3 Birdhouse
Vogels kruipen van oudsher graag onder dakpannen om daar te nestelen. In moderne met dakpannen belegde daken zijn mogelijke nestplaatsen zorgvuldig weggewerkt. Dit omdat met het bouwen van nesten het isolatie materiaal beschadigd en de ventilatie onder de dakpan blokkeert. […]
3.3 Nest
Dit vogelhuis bestaat uit twee schalen die om een tak aan elkaar kunnen worden geschroefd. Het product is ontworpen om in onderontwikkelde gebieden te worden geproduceerd. Het is onderdeel van een project wat als doel heeft kinderen naar school te […]
3.3 Common Swift nesting site, Agnes Convent
The common swift originates from rocky areas. They see our buildings as one big rock formation. On their part, people realized that common swifts feed on insects. As early as the fifteenth century, openings for these birds to fly into […]
4.9 Green Living Spaces Plan, Birmingham
A greener city is a healthier city. This was the motto for the Green Living Spaces Plan, which includes measures to enhance the city’s ecological structure and at the same time provide a healthier environment for its residents. A network […]