Urban Resilience through Green Roofing: A Literature Review on Dual Environmental Benefits
Xingyu Zhang,
Aung Naing Soe,
Sihui Dong
et al.
Abstract:Urban areas face significant environmental challenges, notably rainwater management and the urban heat island effect. As sustainable ecological infrastructures, Green roofs provide dual benefits in addressing these issues. The literature review thoroughly explores how effective green roofs are at boosting urban resilience by mitigating Urban Heat Island effects and enhancing stormwater control. Findings across various studies indicate that green roofs could significantly reduce surface and ambient temperatures… Show more
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