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...

The implementation of green roofs as sustainable urban drainage systems provides benefits for stormwater control and the environment is more encouraged. A model estimation probability vegetation survival without irrigation proposed. model, developed through a probabilistic analytical derivation procedure, can also consider effects chained rainfall events, need continuous simulation hydrological...

Most of the pitched roofs of existing buildings in Europe are covered by non-white roofing products, e.g., clay tiles. Typical, cost effective, cool roof solutions are not applicable to these buildings due to important constraints deriving from: (i) the owners of homes with roofs visible from the ground level; (ii) the regulation about the preservation of the historic architecture and the minim...