Green Roofs in Sustainable Landscape Design

Green Roofs in Sustainable Landscape Design
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 364
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ISBN-10 : 0393731685
ISBN-13 : 9780393731682
Rating : 4/5 (85 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Green Roofs in Sustainable Landscape Design by : Steven L Cantor

Download or read book Green Roofs in Sustainable Landscape Design written by Steven L Cantor and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2008-10-14 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Green Roofs defines the types of green roofs both extensive and intensive; introduces the vocabulary of green roofs; details the components available; describes the design and development process; lists recommended plant materials; and explains methods of installation, irrigation, and maintenance. Approximately 70 vivid and detailed case histories of major projects in Europe, where green roofs began, and contemporary examples throughout North America, copiously and beautifully illustrated with almost 400 images, make this book an invaluable guide to the state of the art."--BOOK JACKET.


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