• DocumentCode
    3219165
  • Title

    Exploration on the renovation of building façades form — Combined with greenery

  • Author

    Xuesong, Wang ; Lei, Wu

  • Author_Institution
    Fac. of Archit. & Urban Planning, Chongqing Univ., Chongqing, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    22-24 April 2011
  • Firstpage
    5989
  • Lastpage
    5992
  • Abstract
    It is significant to make full use of giant building surface to increase the overall greening of city under conditions of great supply shortage in urban land. It is well known that green plant as a part of the environment has four functions as followed: regulating microclimate, beautifying environment, cultivating temperament, reconstructing space. Green plant is combined with the site, roof, external wall, internal space of buildings. The greenery wall has great impact on building facade form, and so the article mainly analyzes this kind of impact. When green plant is combined into green buildings, there will be corresponding changes in the design of the building facade. After analyzing the cultural background and great deal of related cases, the article summarizes three renovations on the building facade form: dynamism, chaos and media identity, and tries to reveal hidden relations between these renovations and modern culture changes in information society.
  • Keywords
    architecture; climatology; design for environment; maintenance engineering; roofs; structural engineering; walls; beautifying environment; building facade design; building facade form; building facade renovation; building internal space; building site; chaos; cultural background; culture change; dynamism; external wall; giant building surface; green building; green plant; greenery wall; information society; media identity; microclimate; roof; space reconstruction; urban land; Architecture; Buildings; Cities and towns; Green products; Media; Urban planning; Vocabulary; Dinamism; Green´s function; Media identity; Vague & chaos; building facades; greenhouse;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electric Technology and Civil Engineering (ICETCE), 2011 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Lushan
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0289-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICETCE.2011.5774420
  • Filename
    5774420