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Zigbee Based Monitoring System for Intelligent Green Roof Ecosystems
... day. Green roofs are heralded as “sustainable building practice” in cities uses waste water from the urban buildings for their irrigation ...intelligent green roof ecosystems ...
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The influence of substrate and vegetation configuration on green roof hydrological performance
... the green roof system to be considered in isolation. In reality green roofs will generally provide some reten- tion at the start of a rainfall event, which will mean that observed attenuation effects ...
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Evaluation of green roof hydrological performance in a Malaysian context
... configured roof within a Malaysian ...determining green roof ...generalise green roof models will aid drainage engineers in determining runoff for a range of roof specifications ...
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Thermal performance of green roof at Dhaka City in Bangladesh
... of green roof application on ...of green roof application for cooling and maintaining comfort temperature throughout day and night in hot-humid tropical climate of Malaysia and warm-humid ...
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Barking Riverside Green Roof Experiment: Phase 2
... a green roof experiment was set up to investigate how green roof design effects ecosystem service performance with a particular view of looking at whether there is any ecosystem service 'cost' ...
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Green Roof Retrofitting: Potential Assessment in an Academic Campus
... with green roofs could reduce high consumption ...the green roof retrofitting that would be relevant not only to an academic campus but also to a much wider range of urban ...
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The influence of substrate and vegetation on extensive green roof hydrological performance
... extensive green roofs was investigated within the same project by other researchers by analysing single components and the whole ...of green roof substrates, and through laboratory tests, showed the ...
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A modelling study of long term green roof retention performance
... for green roof systems. A green roof s retention capacity depends upon its physical configuration, but it is also strongly influenced by local climatic controls, including the rainfall ...
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Experimental analysis of green roof detention characteristics
... intensity). Green roof substrates, which are mixtures of relatively coarse mineral particles, organic matter and fines, are inherently heterogeneous, even when ...
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The impact of green roof ageing on substrate characteristics and hydrological performance
... Previous green roof studies by Berretta et ...of green roof substrate; two brick-based varieties and an expanded clay variety, which are all Forschungsgesellschaft Landschaftsentwicklung Land- ...
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Water attenuation performance of the Museum of London green roof
... from green and control roofs at the Museum of London, 15th January ...and green roof areas in terms of mL of rainfall per square metre of roof area summed for every 30 minute period (this ...
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TURAS green roof design guidelines: Maximising ecosystem service provision through regional design for biodiversity
... A similar pattern is observed if biodiversity is measured in terms of flower head availability for nectar and pollen foraging insects rather than just in terms of floral present. To measure this number of ...
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Relevance of Carbon Sequestration to the Physiological and Morphological Traits of Several Green Roof Plants during the First Year after Construction
... leaves green during the experimental period, whereas its substrate carbon content and concentration did not increase signifi- ...a green roof throughout the year, our results suggested that carbon ...
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HYDROLOGICAL PERFORMANCE OF NATIVE PLANT SPECIES WITHIN EXTENSIVE GREEN ROOF SYSTEM IN MALAYSIA
... Vanuytrecht et al. (2014) also found that grasses and herbs were more efficient in retaining water, but succulents and mosses suffered less from elevated temperatures and drought. The finding in this study is not ...
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Calibration and Testing of Simple Mass Balance Model for Quantifying Stormwater Management Benefit of an Extensive Green Roof
... a green roof has two major benefits - retaining majority of the rainfalls and capturing pollutants from the first-flush component of larger ...by green roof on its own are not equal to or ...
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The influence of substrate and vegetation configuration on green roof hydrological performance
... for green roof ...in green roof substrates (De-Ville et ...of green roof systems, using X-ray microtomography to visualise and quantify the temporal changes due to soil/root ...
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Modelling Green Roof Detention Performance in Cold Climates
... Development Green Roof (LID-GR) control is used to simulate the hydrological detention performance of two GRs, GR1 and GR2, with different drainage properties located in Oslo, ...
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Greening Approaches of Green Roof for Flower-Visiting Insects
... We modified the HSI model to create a flower-visiting insects' index on green roof (HSI GF). Flower-visiting insects is represented by a set of greening variable, with the essential characteristic of ...
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Green Roof Methodology: Remedy for Urban Heat Islands
... Pitch green roof model in ...normal roof and other having green ...sloping roof inclined to 35̊ act as supporting ...normal roof and another for green ...
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Green Roof and Strategic Performance
... between green buildings and overall organizational success; yet this connection is still in the formative ...of Green Roof on the physical and biological environment, and also the costs of materials ...
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