References
ZinCo Arabia Green Roof Projects
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CENTRAL BANK
The Central Bank of LEBANON's roof garden is probably the first fully smart green roof in the Arab World.
Commissioned by Central bank and UNDP, its aim is to showcase the latest technology in the field and promote the idea of green roofs in an urban environment. Together with UNDP's team, a series of sensors and vital data were collected to measure insulation, water consumption, rainwater storage capacity, toxins reduction etc .. UNDP awarded green studios with 5/5 rating for this unique project.
This green roof eliminates 5 Tons of toxins per year and was chosen amongst the world's top 10 green roof projects in 2014, by ZinCo gmbh, the leader in roof technology. -
ShAHEED PARK
Al Shaheed park, located on the periphery of Kuwait city, narrates the story of a land, its history and culture. The park consists of a 200,000 m2 of greenery, featuring beautiful botanical gardens, two museums, a theater, a visitor center, a lake, walkways and jogging tracks, making it the largest urban park in Kuwait.
With around 75,000 m2 of Green Roof, its the largest green roof project in the Arab world and will host IGRA's (International Green Roof Association) yearly congress in February 2018. The park is capable of eliminating up to 500 tons of toxins a year.
