by Biotope City | | Architecture & Urban development, News, Technology & Innovation
Dr. Dieter Werner, Testing, Inspection and Certification Body of the City of Vienna, Head of the Building Physics Laboratory Is facade greening a fire hazard? The City of Vienna has been investigating the fire behavior of facade greening since 2015. In the meantime,...
by Biotope City | | Categorieën, News
Webinar by Margarete Eller The “Gartenwerkstatt” is Europe’s largest community rooftop garden. It is located on the roof of a municipal high-rise garage and has about 50 members who have organized themselves as an association. It is a project worth...
by Biotope City | | Architecture & Urban development, News
by dr. ir. Robbert Snep, Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands On the youtube canal of BIOTOPE CITY JOURNAL : https://www.youtube.com/@biotopecityjournal8524 At a rapid pace, we are still sealing huge areas of land every day – in Austria, this...
by Biotope City | | Categorieën, News
Lecture by Dr. Guido Halbig, IPCC and Deutscher Wetterdienst It gets hotter and drier in the cities – often in summer hardly bearable. At the same time, localized, extreme precipitation is increasing. Do we definitely have to prepare ourselves for this fact? As...
by Peter Reischer | | Architecture & Urban development, Categorieën, News
The Austrian journaist Peter Reischer spoke with Prof. Helga Fassbinder from TU Eindhoven about the concept of Biotope City. He met in her Vienna flat in a building by Arch. Glück. To the opening question whether this was coincidence or luck, Helga Fassbinder replied:...