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Green roofs - an introduction and overview of benefits
Publication Year
2008
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Introduces 3 different categories of green roof and briefly discusses build-up and components, biodiversity, sustainable drainage, climate change mitigation and adaptation and design and construction issues.
Publisher Information
CIRIA
CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.
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