Blue-green roofs as nature-based solutions for urban areas: hydrological performance and climatic index analyses

R Pelorosso, A Petroselli, F Cappelli, S Noto… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
The water-regulating capacity of nature-based solutions (NBSs) plays a crucial role in
providing a full range of ecosystem services and enhancing the resilience of urban systems …

Separation layers and their influence on green roof water storage

JG Borràs, Á Mas, C Lerma, J Vercher… - … Engineering and Design …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study deals with how adding separation layers to flat roofs improves their design,
construction, and sustainability. Better understanding and use of these layers leads to …

Quality of Harvested Rainwater from a Green and a Bitumen Roof in an Air Polluted Region

E Tsanov, D Valchev, I Ribarova… - Civil Engineering …, 2024 - civilejournal.org
A one-year study was conducted to evaluate the impact of air pollution and roof coating on
runoff quality. An existing 440 sq meter bitumen roof of a single-story building was coated …