Green Rooftop Systems: A South African Perspective

The findings also indicate that the financial impact of the construction green rooftop systems is a great concern and is a factor that is limiting the development of green rooftop systems in South Africa. Incentives from the government will contribute in the implementation of green rooftop systems. The semi-intensive green rooftop system is however a feasible option for South African circumstances and sufficient revenue can be gained from the construction thereof in the private sector without incentives.