Green Roof Construction and Maintenance

This book also discusses return on investment, LEED design specifications, and the myriad short- and long-term environmental benefits of green roofs.

Eco House: Green Roofs and Vertical Gardens
By Patricia Martínez
Nowadays, architecture is based on adapting homes to their environment. Construction is not forced on the landscape : it blends with it at every possible level.
Green Roofs: A Guide to Their Design and Installation
By Angela Youngman
This guide introduces the range of green roofs available, from the small garden shed to towering skyscrapers; discusses the role of the green roof as part of an overall greening of a building and landscape; advises on types of vegetation to ...