Role of drainage layer on green roofs in limiting the runoff of rainwater from urbanized areas
Green roofs play a significant role in sustainable drainage systems. They form absorbent surfaces for rainwater, which they retain with the aid of profile and plants. Such roofs therefore take an active part in improving the climatic conditions of a city and, more broadly, the water balance of urban...
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| Language: | English |
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2019-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Water and Land Development |
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| Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/jwld.2019.41.issue-1/jwld-2019-0022/jwld-2019-0022.xml?format=INT |