Ecological Trends in Modern City Architecture

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In this article there are considered such trends in the architecture as biopositivity and archophytomelioration. These trends are consisting in a creation of additional green areas (on the walls or roofs of buildings) what is especially important under the conditions of contemporary world (growth rates of Earth population, construction activities and vegetation clearance). There is also considered a permanent agriculture. The authors are making conclusions concerning advantages and disadvantages of such measures under the point of view both comfort and aesthetics and their economic feasibility.

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