Description |
v, 313 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Wiley books on sustainable design
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index . |
Contents |
Replenishing our diminishing resources: integrating landscape and architecture -- Beyond the property line : ecological, economic, spatial, and social benefits of green roof systems -- Envisioning green roof systems: from city scale to project scale -- Green roof systems at the project scale: site and architectural considerations -- Considerations in developing structural systems for green roof systems -- Component parts: inert and dynamic -- Putting the parts together: the design and documentation process -- The bidding and construction porocess -- Minimizing, managing, and insuring risk -- Maintenance requirements and performance evaluation. |
Subject |
Green roofs (Gardening)
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Green roofs (Gardening) -- Design and construction
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Added Author |
Scholz-Barth, Katrin 1967-
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ISBN |
9780471674955 (cloth) |
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