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Assessing Practice and Criteria for Green Roof Maintenance on High-rise Residential Building in Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2019
Urbanisation inevitably shows a positive sign in increasing the economic reputation of a country. Nevertheless, it has led to several problems including the deficit in green spaces and destruction of the natural environment, therefore green building is ...
Saharuddin Shafikah   +2 more
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Hydrological Performance of Green Roof Systems: A Numerical Investigation

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2021
Green roof systems could help reduce peak discharge and retain rainwater in urban areas. The objective of this study was to investigate the hydrological behavior of a green roof system by using the SEEP/W model.
Sang Yeob Kim   +4 more
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THE LIMITS OF GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT IN URBAN SOUTH AFRICA: THE CASE OF GREEN ROOFS [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii din Oradea: Seria Geografie, 2023
With the advance of urbanisation many cities are confronted with environmental problems including air pollution, the absence of green spaces and urban heat island effects.
Jayne M. ROGERSON
doaj   +1 more source

Green Roof Analysis and Design Software Calculator in Egypt [PDF]

open access: yesPort Said Engineering Research Journal, 2016
Green Roofs Analysis and Design software (GRAD) 1st version is a data-base-driven tool, which has been developed from detailed green roofs sections calculation at residential buildings according to the Egyptian climate zones, and Egyptian energy code ...
Mostafa El-Ahwal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Green roof performance under Malaysia tropical climates : a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Green roof system is one of sustainable approach for energy consumption reduction and improving the aesthetic value of the built environment. The system has been adopted by most of developed countries; and in Malaysia, research on green roof studies are ...
Abdul Rahim, Mustaqqim   +4 more
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Theoretical Analysis and Comparison of the Thermal Performance, Construction Costs, and Maintenance Complexity between a Conventional and an Intensive Green Roof

open access: yesJournal of Engineering, 2021
In this paper, a comparison between a conventional flat roof and an intensive green roof was made. Emphasis was on thermal conductivity of individual layers, the calculation of thermal resistance, and calculation of the thermal transmittance coefficient ...
Belinda Brucker Juricic   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of green roofing on the energy performance of a residential building with a sunspace [PDF]

open access: yesTehnika, 2021
The construction of green, or vegetated roofs, can mitigate the heat island effect, reduce the energy required for cooling of buildings, allow for efficient precipitation management, improve air quality, increase biological diversity, reduce noise, etc ...
Vukadinović Ana V.   +3 more
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Biodiversity Impact of Green Roofs and Constructed Wetlands as Progressive Eco-Technologies in Urban Areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The total amount of sealed surfaces is increasing in many urban areas, which presents a challenge for sewerage systems and wastewater treatment plants when extreme rainfall events occur. One promising solution approach is the application of decentralized
Knapp, Sonja   +2 more
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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   +1 more source

Pemanfaatan Green Roof sebagai Media Filter Air Hujan di Kota Pontianak [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mempelajari pengaruh green roof terhadap kualitas air hujan di KotaPontianak. Pengaruh tersebut dipelajari dengan cara membandingkan antara kualitas air hujan yang melewatigreen roof dengan kualitas air yang ...
Sakong, U. K. (Uria)
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