Vol. 29 No. 1 (2025): BEYOND DECARBONIZATION toward a Climate Neutral urban environment
Research and Experimentation

Hanging green, digital technologies and stormwater management

Maria Antonia Barucco
Dipartimento di Culture del Progetto, Università Iuav di Venezia, Italia
Marta Possiedi
Dipartimento di Culture del Progetto, Università Iuav di Venezia, Italia
Fausto Barbolini
Dipartimento di Architettura, Alma Mater Studiorum, Università di Bologna, Italia
Federica Crosato
Dipartimento di Culture del Progetto, Università Iuav di Venezia, Italia

Published 2025-07-31

Keywords

  • Blue green roof,
  • Dynamic model,
  • Stormwater management,
  • Hydraulic invariance,
  • Test fields

How to Cite

Barucco, M. A., Possiedi, M., Barbolini, F., & Crosato, F. (2025). Hanging green, digital technologies and stormwater management. TECHNE - Journal of Technology for Architecture and Environment, 29(1), 254–264. https://doi.org/10.36253/techne-16547

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Abstract

Addressing climate change is a critical priority. Regulatory frameworks establish constraints and limitations, while growing societal awareness significantly influences the evolution of projects that prioritise the interaction between natural and built environments. Land use changes cause these dynamics and result from them, often contributing to increased hydrogeological risks in specific regions. Moreover, advancements in technology and the emergence of intelligent systems enable the creation of innovative solutions. Research on cutting-edge green roof systems and the integration of design strategies using Building Information Modelling (BIM) methodologies demonstrate measurable progress in stormwater management and the mitigation of extreme weather events.

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