Dixon, Tim
Green Roof Retrofit: Building Urban Resilience
Nyckelord: Sustainable adaptation; green infrastructure; extensive green roofs; intensive green roofs; economic benefits; roof structure; green roof retrofit; green roof modular systems; structural capacity; waterproof membranes; drainage; maintenance;urban heat island (UHI); microclimate effects; green roof cooling mechanisms; UHI mitigation; model implementation; thermal performance; insulation; housing temperatures; stormwater run-off; attenuation; pluvial flooding; city scale; building scale; specifications; biodiversity; urban biodiversity; animal habitat; invertebrate species; green corridors; urban conservation; animal biodiversity; eco-system services green roof retrofit; delivery; plant species; building cooling; plant variety; urban biodiversity; particle pollution migration; biodiversity conservation; endangered species; Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub; urban food production; contamination; air quality; mitigating contamination; carbon footprint; carbon food miles; rooftop garden; social sustainability; productivity; environmental sustainability; permaculture; Cool Roof Paint; thermal performance; insulation; white roofs; cooling loads; stormwater attenuation; species conversation; promotion of bio-diversity; urban food production; social engagement; city scale; building scale; stakeholders, Construction Management, Urban Drainage Engineering, Construction Management, Urban Drainage Engineering
- Utgivare
- Dixon, Tim
- Wilkinson, Sara J.
- Utgivare
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Utgivningsår
- 2016
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Serie
- Innovation in the Built Environment
- Sidantal
- 288 sidor
- Kategori
- Ekonomisk
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781119055600
- Tryckt ISBN
- 9781119055570