In the two decades since it was installed, the green roof at Asbury Woods has helped reduce runoff and carbon dioxide, contributed to the cooling of the building beneath it and offered a home to ...

The Denver Green Buildings Ordinance is a building code that requires buildings larger than 25,000 square feet to dedicate a section of their roofs to solar or rooftop gardens, with portions ranging ...

ft. green roof, which reduces stormwater runoff and heat island effects, and utilizes locally native plants to create pedestrian-friendly space and habitat for wildlife. Other green features include a ...

A biodiverse green roof may be designed to replicate habitats similar to those found ona brownfield site - a place such as a wasteland or post-industrial area. Rubble, sand, concrete and crushed ...

between Roberts Hall and the Carnegie Building and between Bertrand Library and Academic West (a tribute from the Class of 2016), foster connection to the natural world. Several green roofs and a rain ...

A university has added a green roof on its campus so scientists can study the impact of growing plants on top of buildings. The Open University (OU) said its "living roof lab" in Milton Keynes ...

Green roofs now cover less than 0.1% of the city’s million-plus buildings, but their impact punches above their weight, especially here. Five standout projects illustrate how they’re reshaping ...

Meet the Keynote Speakers for the Upcoming World Congress on Green Roofs and Facades in Basel on June 5-6, 2025.