This study aims at understanding the trend of researches carried out on the subject of rooftop afforestation. The issue of rooftop afforestation is receiving attention as one of the plans to secure green zones in urban area. While the actual execution...
This study aims at understanding the trend of researches carried out on the subject of rooftop afforestation. The issue of rooftop afforestation is receiving attention as one of the plans to secure green zones in urban area. While the actual execution of rooftop afforestation in Korea in only in the initial state, thus in not activated, studies on this subject have been actively carried out particularly in terms of the methods of rooftop afforestation. Recently, studies are being actively performed on the creation and effect of rooftop afforestation. However, these studies tend to focus on specific areas. This leads to the necessity to approach the issue of rooftop afforestation with a wider perspective. Therefore, in the study, the previous studies on rooftop afforestation carried out both in and outside the country are categorized as the study on the methods, effect and activation plans of rooftop afforestation, thus are examined to understand the recent trend in the study of rooftop afforestation. The results indicate that domestic studies. which was centered on the methods to promote rooftop afforestation. have been expanding into the study on the methods to establish eco-habit at on rooftop as well as on the environmental and economic effect rooftop afforestation.