Air conditioning and noise control using vegetation.

Author(s) : COSTA P. R.

Summary

Maintains that plants that were hitherto valued solely for their appearance can play an important role in influencing indoor air temperature, humidity and quality and acoustics, although the benefit obtained from an individual plant is small. Many plants are needed to match the performance of mechanical systems in buildings.

Details

  • Original title: Air conditioning and noise control using vegetation.
  • Record ID : 1996-2447
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1995/03
  • Source: Source: Workplace Comf. Forum, London
    11 p.; 4 fig.; 3 tabl.; 53 ref.