Applications of Extensive Green-roof Systems in Contributing to Sustainable Development in Densely Populated Cities: a Hong Kong Study
Developed cities such as Hong Kong are usually densely populated. Since the land is limited, high-rise buildings are constructed. When the building height becomes higher, air flow is reduced and heat is trapped among high-rise buildings. Air temperature will be greatly increased and air pollution be...
Main Authors: | Vivian W. Y. Tam, Xiaoling Zhang, Winnie Lee, LY Shen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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UTS ePRESS
2011-03-01
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Series: | Construction Economics and Building |
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Online Access: | https://learning-analytics.info/journals/index.php/AJCEB/article/view/1751 |
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