An exploration of the benefits, drivers and barriers that affect the adoption of green roofs in urban Britain
In urban areas surfaces are sealed by stone, concrete, and tarmac and there is a limited network of green areas. Consequently urban areas have higher temperatures, lower atmospheric humidity, and higher air pollution. By adopting green roofs in sufficient numbers in cities the quality of the urban e...
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University of Salford
2006
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.575034 |