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Get Sust! Issue 29





Green roofs and façades

by Gary Grant

This book gives an overview of the development of green roofs and the contribution they can make to sustainable development - from attenuation of rainwater run-off, improved thermal stability and energy conservation, to enhanced air quality, wildlife habitat and open space. In particular, it identifies the key issues that must be considered in designing, building and maintaining them


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“Green roofs and façades” (EP74), priced £22.50, ISBN 978-1-86081-940-7, is available from www.ihsbrepress.com