Green roofs (GRs) are a sustainable alternative to conventional roofs that provide multiple
ecosystem services. Integrating GRs into urban areas is highly relevant considering the …

The coupled effect of urbanization and climate change led to several environmental and
socioeconomic impacts, such as the impoverishment of ecosystems, flooding risk, water …

Conventional green roofs, although having numerous advantages, could place water
resources under pressure in dry periods due to irrigation requirements. Moreover, the …

Increases in extreme hydro-meteorological events due to climate change and decreases in
soil permeability and infiltration due to urbanization have increased the risk of flooding …

The advantages of low-impact development approaches, such as green walls in an urban
environment, are numerous. These systems can be applied for managing stormwater …

Climate change combined with urbanization increases the performance demand on urban
drainage systems. Green roofs are one of the most used green infrastructure measures to …

Green roofs play a significant role in sustainable drainage systems. They form absorbent
surfaces for rainwater, which they retain with the aid of profile and plants. Such roofs …

Green roofs are increasingly popular in both new and modernised buildings. They
significantly reduce the outflow of stormwater from buildings and change its composition …

Green roofs (GRs) are a sustainable alternative to conventional roofs that provide multiple
ecosystem services. Integrating GRs into urban areas is highly relevant considering the …

Städte sind besonders gefährdet durch die Auswirkungen des Klimawandels. Durch
vermehrte Versiegelung infolge weiterer Urbanisierung und Nachverdichtung verstärken …