J Yan, P Yang, B Wang, S Wu, M Zhao, X Zheng… - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
Green roof systems are regarded as a viable solution for mitigating urban environmental challenges and offering a multitude of environmental benefits. Currently, green roofs are …
Green roofs, as a nature-based solution, can be an effective tool for cities to improve the thermal environment, save energy, and combat climate change. However, it remains unclear …
Green roof soils are usually engineered for purposes other than urban biodiversity, which may impact their fungal communities, and in turn impact the health of plants in the urban …
DB Pinto, J Castro-Gomes - Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of vegetation associated with building materials is beneficial in combating climate change, as highlighted in some articles, the power to adsorb CO 2, reduce the surface …
Green roofs (GRs) are vital for shaping the material cycles of urban ecosystems as a form of distributed green infrastructure. However, current studies have predominantly focused on …
X Li, Y Lin, X Liu, J Liang, X Yang, K Zhang… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Green roof is a technology that can provide ecosystem services to urban areas, but there are still few reports on greenhouse gas emissions from green roofs. In this study, the methane …
Green roof (GR) ecosystems function as a result of a series of complex interactions between plants and substrates, which are poorly understood. This ambiguity hinders the scientific …
There are contrasting reports about whether and how vegetation types influence litter and soil properties. Accurate and comprehensive assessment of the complex relationship …
C Xu, Z Liu, G Cai, J Zhan - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Due to substrate layers with different substrate configurations, extensive green roofs (EGRs) exhibit different rainfall runoff retention and pollution interception effects. In the rainfall runoff …