Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6701234 Building and Environment 2012 11 Pages PDF
Abstract
► This paper analyzes and describes the personal and social benefits of green roofs. ► A probabilistic lifecycle analysis of the associated costs and benefits of installing green roofs were conducted. ► There is a high probability that green roofs represent only personal economical benefits over their lifecycle. ► Green roofs are long-term investments with short-term returns.
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Physical Sciences and Engineering Energy Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
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