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Landscape and Horticultural Fertigation Using Roof-Derived Storm Water: The Potential Multiple Benefits of Blue Green Roof Installations [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2023
A contribution to the sustainable management of storm water is the use of sustainable drainage (SuDS)-derived water as an unconventional source for irrigation. If storm-water runoff contains dissolved nutrients in excess of those found in conventional irrigation, reusing this water can contribute to the nutrient demands of horticulture or landscaping ...
Stephen Coupe   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Application of green blue roof to mitigate heat island phenomena and resilient to climate change in urban areas: A case study from Seoul, Korea

open access: yesJournal of Water and Land Development, 2017
Green blue roof has the potential to reduce the surface temperature of the building in the urban areas. Green blue roof is a new innovative low impact development (LID) practice that has exhibited an option to mitigate the heat island phenomena in urban ...
Shafique Muhammad, Kim Reeho
doaj   +3 more sources

Management strategies for maximizing the ecohydrological benefits of multilayer blue-green roofs in mediterranean urban areas

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Management, 2023
Multilayer Blue-Green Roofs are powerful nature-based solutions that can contribute to the creation of smart and resilient cities. These tools combine the retention capacity of traditional green roofs with the water storage of a rainwater harvesting tank.
Elena Cristiano   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Blue-green roof heat transfer modeling in drought conditions

open access: yesBuilding and Environment
Abstract.
Sašo Medved, Ciril Arkar
exaly   +3 more sources

Verde Hi-Tech : Blue Green Roof. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Blue Green Roof (BGR) è un nuovo tipo di verde pensile Daku sviluppato in collaborazione con una rete di imprese e due Università. La stratigrafia, la presenza di sensori di monitoraggio e il sistema di gestione dell'acqua, fanno del BGR uno smart-roof al servizio della sostenibilità urbana e della comunità.
Emilio Antoniol   +2 more
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Blue Green Roof

open access: yes, 2021
Il progetto di ricerca e sviluppo Blue Green Roof (BGR), finanziato tramite bando competitivo POR-FESR 2014-2020 della Regione Veneto, propone un’innovativa tipologia di copertura a verde pensile concepita per migliorare la gestione delle risorse idriche, mitigare gli effetti delle precipitazioni intense e ridurre il fenomeno delle “isole di calore ...
Emilio Antoniol   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Measurements of the water balance components of a large green roof in the greater Paris area [PDF]

open access: yesEarth System Science Data, 2020
The Blue Green Wave of Champs-sur-Marne (France) represents the largest green roof (1 ha) of the greater Paris area. The Hydrology, Meteorology and Complexity lab of École des Ponts ParisTech has chosen to convert this architectural building into ...
P.-A. Versini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE INFLUENCE OF “GREEN” ROOFS ON THE QUALITY OF RAINFLOW IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT

open access: yesГеохімія техногенезу, 2023
The results of research aimed at assessing the quality of runoff from ‘green’ roofs as a source of pollutants, particularly heavy metals, are presented.
T.M. Tkachenko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

GR2L: A robust dual-layer green roof water balance model to assess multifunctionality aspects under climate variability

open access: yesFrontiers in Climate, 2023
Urban blue-green infrastructures (BGIs) fulfill a variety of functions that enable cities to cope with climate change and additional urban anthropogenic pressures such as increasing population density, heat island effects, biodiversity loss, and ...
Jan Knappe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Iris tectorum Japanese Roof Iris, Wall Iris

open access: yesEDIS, 2007
This document provides an overview of the Japanese roof iris (Iris tectorum), detailing its characteristics, growth habits, and uses. The plant features light-green, coarse-textured foliage and blue flowers that bloom in the spring.
Edward Gilman, David Marshall
doaj   +5 more sources

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