Costs and Benefits of Green Roof Types for Cities and Building Owners
Increasing urbanization and the effects of climate change will bring new challenges for cities, such as energy saving and supply of renewable energy, preventing urban heat islands and water retention to deal with more frequent downpours. A major urban surface, the surface of roofs, is nowadays hardl...
Main Author: | Sita H. van der Meulen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SDEWES Centre
2019-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems |
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http://www.sdewes.org/jsdewes/pid6.0225
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