Environmental and Social Benefits of Extensive Green Roofs Applied on Bus Shelters in Edinburgh
The presence of green roofs in urban areas provides various ecosystem services that help mitigate climate change. They play an essential role in sustainable drainage systems, contribute to air quality and carbon sequestration, mitigate urban heat island, support biodiversity, and create green spaces...
Main Authors: | Zuzana Koscikova, Vladimir Krivtsov |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Series: | Land |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/12/10/1831 |
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