“…= carbon reduction: (AKBARI 2002;CAREY, 2013;LEUNG et al, 2011;MIYAWAKI, 1998;OTTELE et al, 2011;SHEWEKA and MAGDY, 2011) = phytoremediation: (CAREY, 2013;LEUNG et al, 2011;OTTELE et al, 2010;PUGH et al, 2012;SHEWEKA and MAGDY, 2011). Biodiversity: both ecosystem services and species retention and regeneration: (BAUMANN, 2006;BRENNEISAN, 2006;COOK-PATTON and BAUERLE, 2012;GRANT, 2006;MADRE et al, 2014;NEWMAN, 2014) Reduction of urban heat island effect (AKBARI, 2002;KONTOLEON and EUMORFOPOULOU, 2010;WONG et al, 2010) Reduction of energy consumption (AKBARI, 2002;CHENG et al, 2010;JAFFAL et al, 2012;HONGMING and JIM, 2010;LEUNG et al, 2011 SHEWEKA andMOHAMED, 2012;SPROUL et al, 2014;SUSCA et al, 2010;ADHIKARI et al, 2016) Social benefits Access to greenery, or even a view of a vegetated roof, can bring social benefits.…”