Design strategies for integration of green roofs in sustainable housing

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عنوان ژورنال: VITRUVIO - International Journal of Architectural Technology and Sustainability

سال: 2015

ISSN: 2444-9091

DOI: 10.4995/vitruvio-ijats.2015.4475