Modeling Green Roof Potential to Mitigate Urban Flooding in a Chinese City

The Middle and Lower Reaches of the Yangtze River (MLRYR) region, which has humid subtropical climate conditions and unique plum rain season, is characterized by a simultaneous high-frequency urban flooding and reduction in groundwater levels. Retrofitting the existing buildings into green roofs is...

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Main Authors: Li Liu, Liwei Sun, Jie Niu, William J. Riley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/8/2082