Study of the Improvement on Energy Efficiency for a Building in the Mediterranean Area by the Installation of a Green Roof System
Rooftop gardens ona building have proved to be a good way to improve its storm water management, but many other benefits can be obtained from the installation of these systems, such as reduction of energy consumption, decrease of the heat stress, abatement on CO<sub>2</sub> emissions, et...
Main Authors: | Elisa Peñalvo-López, Javier Cárcel-Carrasco, David Alfonso-Solar, Iván Valencia-Salazar, Elias Hurtado-Pérez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/5/1246 |
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