Implementing Green Roofs in the Private Realm for City-Wide Stormwater Management in Vancouver: Lessons Learned from Toronto and Portland

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Green roofs are an innovative stormwater management technology that has numerous environmental benefits. Citywide implementation is critical to maximizing the benefits of green roofs, especially in terms jurisdictional encouragement and advancing programs. The City Vancouver interested developing a rainwater strategy supports widespread on private property. Performance control for roof property requires standards local natural factors affect performance; development considerations; supporting legal tools; maintenance operation responsibilities; equity through different types properties; finally, cost. Research into strategies cities Toronto Portland was conducted provide insight best approaches such Vancouver. both have independent addition separate strategies. focuses post-occupancy inspection program monitor roof’s ongoing performance, while established Roof Bylaw encourage roofs. Incentive programs educate owners take initiative construct effectively operate essential success program.

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عنوان ژورنال: Environments

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2076-3298']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/environments10060102