Rainwater storage in urban environments using green roofs

Rainwater storage in urban environments using green roofs

This article discusses the use of green roofs as rainfall water storage in its soil matrix. The methodology is analytical based on mathematical models, where runoff produced in an urban area is compared with current conditions of ordinary roofs with ceramic or bituminous materials as the original sc...

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Main Authors: Nelson Andrés López Machado, Christian Gonzalo Domínguez Gonzalez, Wilmer Barreto, Néstor Méndez, Leonardo José López Machado, María Gabriela Soria Pugo, Ronnie Xavier Lizano Acevedo, Vanessa Viviana Montesinos Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Politécnica Salesiana 2020-08-01
Series:La Granja: Revista de Ciencias de la Vida
Subjects:
Green roofs
runoff
hydrographs
peak flow
rainwater storage
routing hydrographs
Online Access:https://retos.ups.edu.ec/index.php/granja/article/view/3252

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