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Green Roofs: Ecological Design And Construction
Earth Pledge
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Description for Green Roofs: Ecological Design And Construction
Hardback. Num Pages: 158 pages, 335 color photos. BIC Classification: AMC; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 285 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1134.
-- Cooling cities -- Reducing energy demand -- Containing water runoff -- Preserving wildlife habitat -- Enhancing urban well-being These are a few of the many reasons why green roofs are sprouting in cities around the world. Examine possibilities for city-wide green roof development through 335 color photographs, 40 case studies of exemplary green roof building projects, and 7 municipal case studies describing green roofs in Berlin, Tokyo, London, Portland, Chicago, Toronto, and New York. This book details the ecological benefits, technical requirements, architectural history, and design possibilities of vegetated rooftops. Green Roofs: Ecological Design and Construction will inform and ... Read more
-- Cooling cities -- Reducing energy demand -- Containing water runoff -- Preserving wildlife habitat -- Enhancing urban well-being These are a few of the many reasons why green roofs are sprouting in cities around the world. Examine possibilities for city-wide green roof development through 335 color photographs, 40 case studies of exemplary green roof building projects, and 7 municipal case studies describing green roofs in Berlin, Tokyo, London, Portland, Chicago, Toronto, and New York. This book details the ecological benefits, technical requirements, architectural history, and design possibilities of vegetated rooftops. Green Roofs: Ecological Design and Construction will inform and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764321894
SKU
V9780764321894
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Earth Pledge
Earth Pledge is a foundation dedicated to identifying and promoting innovative techniques and technologies that restore the balance between human and natural systems. Through education, research, and implementation, Earth Pledge initiatives deliver viable models to government, industry, and communities.
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