The Influence of Hydrologic Parameters on the Hydraulic Efficiency of an Extensive Green Roof in Mediterranean Area

In an urban environment, green roofs represent a sustainable solution for mitigating stormwater volumes and hydrograph peaks. So far, many literature studies have investigated the hydraulic efficiency and the subsurface runoff coefficient of green roofs, showing their strong variability according to...

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Main Authors: Giuseppina Garofalo, Stefania Palermo, Francesca Principato, Theodoros Theodosiou, Patrizia Piro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/2/44