A modern focus on ecological building practices, including extensive and intensive roof greening and urban biodiversity support. Target Audience and Utility
Detailed techniques for soil movement, transport, and compaction, as well as the creation of specialized growth substrates.
Essential standards (e.g., DIN 18920 ) for protecting existing trees and plants during construction phases. Bauen mit GruМ€n. Die Bau- und Vegetationstechni...
The book bridges the gap between biological growth and technical construction requirements. It is structured to guide professionals through the lifecycle of a green project, from initial soil preparation to long-term maintenance. Key areas include:
Technical specifications for drainage systems, water basins, and irrigation systems. A modern focus on ecological building practices, including
Guidance on constructing walls (masonry), stairs, paths, and fences using materials like natural stone, concrete, wood, and steel.
is a definitive professional reference in German-speaking regions for landscape architecture and horticultural construction. Edited by experts such as Martin Thieme-Hack , Bjørn-Holger Lay , and Alfred Niesel , the work provides an exhaustive technical foundation for integrating living vegetation with structural engineering. Core Technical Focus The book bridges the gap between biological growth
This volume serves as a "masterwork" or "standard work" for several groups: