Risk assessment by percolation leaching tests of extensive green roofs with fine fraction of mixed recycled aggregates from construction and demolition waste
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-018-1703-1
Abstract: Extensive green roofs are urban construction systems that provide thermal regulation and sound proofing for the buildings involved, in addition to providing an urban heat island mitigation or water retention. On the other hand, policies… read more here.
Keywords: extensive green; green roofs; risk assessment; construction ... See more keywords
Thermal characterization of different substrates under dried conditions for extensive green roofs
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2017.03.031
Abstract: Abstract Extensive green roofs have been consolidated as good tools for passive energy savingsystems in buildings, providing a more sustainable trend in the building field. However, as the growth of vegetation is variable depending on… read more here.
Keywords: extensive green; thermal characterization; green roofs; different substrates ... See more keywords
Extensive Green Roofs as a Means to Capture Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
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DOI: 10.1080/10406638.2015.1105827
Abstract: ABSTRACT In order to evaluate the ability of green roofs to capture polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), a study was conducted in México City of 16 PAHs established as priority pollutants by the US Environmental Protection… read more here.
Keywords: extensive green; capture polycyclic; green roofs; aromatic hydrocarbons ... See more keywords
Optimization Study on the Control Effect of Rainwater Runoff in Extensive Green Roof Based on Response Surface Methodology
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DOI: 10.15244/pjoes/161984
Abstract: To renovate an ordinary building roof into an extensive green roof (GR), on the basis of optimizing the runoff process, the total runoff control rate (TR-CR) and peak runoff control rate (PR-CR) were analyzed with… read more here.
Keywords: runoff; methodology; extensive green; area ... See more keywords
Impact of extensive green roof on the removal of particulate matter
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DOI: 10.2298/tsci241011286k
Abstract: This paper investigates the impact of extensive green roof on ambient PM1, PM2.5, and PM10 concentrations. During summer, PM concentrations in ambient air were measured above the green roof and reference roof of a school… read more here.
Keywords: impact extensive; air; roof; extensive green ... See more keywords
Time-Dependent Changes in the Physico-Chemical Parameters and Growth Responses of Sedum acre (L.) to Waste-Based Growing Substrates in Simulation Extensive Green Roof Experiment
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DOI: 10.3390/agronomy11020298
Abstract: Over the last decade, an increase in the use of locally available, recycled, and waste materials as growing media components have occurred in various regions of the world in extensive green roof technology. For eco-concept… read more here.
Keywords: green roof; growing media; extensive green; waste ... See more keywords
Experimental Investigation of the Impact of Drip Irrigation on the Cooling Potential of Extensive Green Roofs
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DOI: 10.3390/buildings15183430
Abstract: Extensive green roofs (EGRs) are recognized as a promising passive cooling strategy due to their low areal mass, yet their thermal performance is strongly influenced by water availability. While prior studies have focused primarily on… read more here.
Keywords: extensive green; irrigation; experimental investigation; green roofs ... See more keywords
Increasing Evapotranspiration on Extensive Green Roofs by Changing Substrate Depths, Construction, and Additional Irrigation
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DOI: 10.3390/buildings9070173
Abstract: Urban environments are characterized by dense development and paved ground with reduced evapotranspiration rates. These areas store sensible and latent heat, providing the base for typical urban heat island effects. Green roof installations are one… read more here.
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Using Edible Plant and Lightweight Expanded Clay Aggregate (LECA) to Strengthen the Thermal Performance of Extensive Green Roofs in Subtropical Urban Areas
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DOI: 10.3390/en12030424
Abstract: Gazing at natural landscapes and participating in agricultural activities can elicit psychophysiological restoration. However, most buildings are constructed merely to meet the minimum legal requirements for structure weight load. Extensive green roofs consisting of vegetables… read more here.
Keywords: roofs; extensive green; expanded clay; green roofs ... See more keywords
THERMAL PERFORMANCE OF AN EXTENSIVE GREEN ROOF UNDER SEMI-ARID CONDITIONS IN CENTRAL ARGENTINA
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DOI: 10.3992/jgb.16.1.17
Abstract: Extensive green roofs improve the provision of ecosystem services in urban environments, particularly in semiarid regions. The aim of this paper is to compare their thermal performance during six months between two rooms, one with… read more here.
Keywords: green roof; extensive green; roof; performance extensive ... See more keywords