Green roof benefits, opportunities and challenges–A review
M Shafique, R Kim, M Rafiq - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Research on the green roof has been raised expeditiously over the past decade. Green roof
have been proposed as the sustainable practice to mitigate the adverse effects of …
have been proposed as the sustainable practice to mitigate the adverse effects of …
State-of-the-art analysis of the environmental benefits of green roofs
Green roofs have been proposed for sustainable buildings in many countries with different
climatic conditions. A state-of-the-art review of green roofs emphasizing current …
climatic conditions. A state-of-the-art review of green roofs emphasizing current …
[HTML][HTML] Green roof design: State of the art on technology and materials
S Cascone - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
In order to consider green roofs as an environmentally friendly technology, the selection of
efficient and sustainable components is extremely important. Previous review papers have …
efficient and sustainable components is extremely important. Previous review papers have …
Novel materials for urban farming
Scarcity of natural resources, shifting demographics, climate change, and increasing waste
are four major challenges in the quest to feed the exploding world population. These …
are four major challenges in the quest to feed the exploding world population. These …
[HTML][HTML] An evolutionary game theory study for construction and demolition waste recycling considering green development performance under the Chinese …
H Long, H Liu, X Li, L Chen - … of environmental research and public health, 2020 - mdpi.com
The low efficiency of the closed-loop supply chain in construction and demolition waste
(CDW) recycling has restricted the green development of China's construction industry …
(CDW) recycling has restricted the green development of China's construction industry …
Experimental investigation of the thermal performances of an extensive green roof in the Mediterranean area
Nowadays green roofs are a well-consolidated technology used in several countries since
these systems can be employed both to generate considerable energy savings and to …
these systems can be employed both to generate considerable energy savings and to …
[HTML][HTML] Sustainable green roofs: a comprehensive review of influential factors
Green roofs have gained much attention as a modern roofing surface due to their potential to
deliver many environmental and social benefits. Studies have indicated that different GR …
deliver many environmental and social benefits. Studies have indicated that different GR …
Hydrological performance of a full-scale extensive green roof located in a temperate climate
R Nawaz, A McDonald, S Postoyko - Ecological Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
Increasing recognition is being given to the adoption of green roofs in urban areas to
enhance the local ecosystem. Green roofs may bring several benefits to urban areas …
enhance the local ecosystem. Green roofs may bring several benefits to urban areas …
Nine-month evaluation of runoff quality and quantity from an experiential green roof in Missouri, USA
GE Harper, MA Limmer, WE Showalter… - Ecological Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
A better understanding of green roof stormwater performance is needed to assess and
predict benefits of proposed green roof projects. A nine-month green roof pilot study was …
predict benefits of proposed green roof projects. A nine-month green roof pilot study was …
[HTML][HTML] Green roof substrates—A literature review
S Kader, S Chadalavada, L Jaufer… - Frontiers in Built …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Green roofs are becoming increasingly popular in urban construction due to their wide array
of benefits for creating a sustainable ecosystem. Many stakeholders invest in green roofs in …
of benefits for creating a sustainable ecosystem. Many stakeholders invest in green roofs in …