Green roofs are strategic tools that can play a significant role in the creation of sustainable
and resilient cities. They have been largely investigated thanks to their high retention …

The global popularity of green roofs (GRs) rises as urban runoff becomes a primary
environmental concern in both developed and developing countries. Although a growing …

Green roofs have been extensively investigated in recent years, showing that their
implementation in urban areas provides multiple benefits (eg, pluvial flood mitigation, urban …

Nature-based solutions (NBS) have great potential for achieving urban sustainability. While
several reviews have comprehensively examined NBS, few have focused on its role in …

Green roofs have been widely recognized as sustainable nature-based solutions to mitigate
floods in urban areas, which, in the last decades, are increasing due to the combination of …

Green roofs, also known as vegetated roofs or living roofs, have gained increasing attention
in recent years due to their potential to address various environmental challenges in urban …

Starting from the importance of innovative solutions for improving the needs of different
practitioners as flood risk managers, the purpose of this review was to describe and analyze …

This study aims to investigate the effectiveness of the low impact development (LID)
practices on sustainable urban flood storm water management. We applied three LID …

Flooding risk in cities has been recently exacerbated by increased urbanization and climate
change, often with catastrophic consequences in terms of casualties and economic losses …

Evapotranspiration (ET) is an important water budget term for understanding the recovery of
stormwater retention in green roof systems (GRs). However, ET evaluations, particularly in …