Green Roofs: a sustainable strategy

 

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Autoři: López-González, Brenda Guadalupe, Camacho, Alejandro D., Martínez-Rodríguez, María Concepción, Marcelin- Aranda, Mariana
Médium: artículo original
Stav:Versión publicada
Datum vydání:2020
Popis:The urbanization of the areas has brought benefits that have allowed economic growth and improvements in the quality of life of people, but has also paid for the environmental part. Green roofs are a technology that contributes to sustainable development. For this reason, the present work discloses relevant information about the origin, characteristics and benefits of green roofs, as well as a compilation of academic activities of different organisms being carried out in favor of this green technology and, finally, successful cases in Mexico. A series of environmental benefits are reported, such as the reduction of pollution and temperature of the environment, social benefits such as the reduction of diseases and mortality percentages in the population and economic benefits such as savings due to the reduction of energy consumption.
Země:Portal de Revistas TEC
Instituce:Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas TEC
Jazyk:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/4389
On-line přístup:https://revistas.tec.ac.cr/index.php/tec_marcha/article/view/4389
Klíčové slovo:Green roofs
urbanization
climate change
urban heat island
sustainable development
background
benefits
composition
classification
Techos verdes
urbanización
cambio climático
isla de calor urbana
desarrollo sustentable
antecedentes
beneficios
composición
clasificación