Improvement in the retention and distribution of water in green walls using alternative materials as a growing media

This work shows how coconut fiber mixed with rice husk is useful as a growing medium in green walls, reducing the environmental impact of the Sphagnum moss exploitation in the long term. For this, a prototype of green walls was designed to analyze the difference between both substrates. The runoff a...

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Published in:Ingeniería del Agua
Main Authors: Y.A. Rivas-Sanchez, M.F. Moreno-Pérez, J. Roldán-Cañas
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universitat Politècnica de València 2019-01-01
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Online Access:https://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/IA/article/view/9736