Grass on the roof

Health food, natural fibre clothing and hybrid vehicles have already been adopted by many people. But when are we going start living in ecological houses? With an eye to new trends, developers are increasingly turning their attention to green homes  Zuzanna Wiak, Mladen Petrov According to the leading fashion designers, this season green is in. The real estate industry has embraced this trend and is putting its money into green, that is, the environment. Such a mode of construction has already become popular in Western Europe. The Scandinavian countries, in particular, have tried to build according to the principals of sustainable development for quite some time. Apart from ecological building materials, many energy-saving solutions are applied in both single- and multi-family residences. Developers in the CEE region are still in their infancy in this field, but are now taking their first steps.The Sun – a renewable resourceSolar collectors can generate enough heat for the cos