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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"extensive green roof"”.
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Extensive green roof design in the City of Cape Town : barriers and opportunities for developing a green industry
In today's world of increasing energy costs and rapid ecosystem service decay, a result of direct human disturbance from development, habitat loss and fragmentation and the increasing frequencies of extreme weather events, it is critical that building practices in the next decade adopt a more …
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EXTENSIVE GREEN ROOF SUBSTRATE COMPOSITION: EFFECTS OF PHYSICAL PROPERTIES ON MATRIC POTENTIAL, HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY, PLANT GROWTH, AND STORMWATER RETENTION IN THE MID-ATLANTIC.
While green roof (GR) systems have gained popularity as storm water management tools, more emphasis has been applied to studying performance aspects, including stormwater retention. Of particular importance is the substrate layer in which the vegetation grows, which contributes the majority of …
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Human-Driven Extensive Greenroof Design
… Fortunately, hope exists through the use of greenroof technology. Greenroofs are a green space created by continuous layers of drainage, protection, growing medium, and plants either onto or integral to a roofing system. This paper explores extensive greenroofs, characterized by …
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Sportovní centrum
Diplomová práce je projekt sportovního centra v Brněnské městské části Líšeň. Jedná se o dvoupodlažní nepodsklepenou stavbu. Stavba má členitý půdorys. Hlavní vstup je do 1NP. Hala, které dominuje prosklená fasáda, nemá strop a je otevřená až po poslední strop. Z haly je přístup do hygienického …
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Strategies to overcome drought stress in ornamental plants in Mediterranean climate [Strategie per superare lo stress da siccità delle piante ornamentali in clima mediterraneo]
Anche a seguito del cambiamento climatico, lo stress da siccità rappresenta uno dei principali ostacoli per la crescita e talvolta per la sopravvivenza delle piante. Il problema è particolarmente avvertito nell’area mediterranea che rappresenta un hotspot climatico, in cui gli effetti dei …