Susan Weiler

Green Roof Systems

A Guide to the Planning, Design, and Construction of Landscapes over Structure

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The designer's one-stop resource to green roofs that merges landscape and architecture Green Roof Systems offers substantive and technical information on living green roofs and landscapes over structure. It goes beyond a mere overview of the green roof movement by providing reliable advice on building ecologically practical, accessible, and useful open spaces over structures. From planning and collaboration to successfully handling the technical aspects of green roof systems, components, and applications-this single-source reference: Explains the environmental, social, and economic benefits of turning the underutilized surfaces of roofs int… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Scholz-Barth, Katrin

ISBN: 978-1-118-17483-8
EAN: 9781118174838
Produktnummer: 13899652
Verlag: Wiley
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 320 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 25'334 KB

Über den Autor

Susan K. Weiler, Fasla, is a partner at OLIN, a landscape architecture and urban design firm based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She lectures widely and teaches landscape architecture at Temple University, where she developed its landscape engineering and construction curriculum. She is the recipient of the 2003 Green Roof Award of Excellence. Katrin Scholz-Barth is a consultant from Washington, D.C., currently working to help establish green roofs in the Middle East. A national expert in green roof technology, she leads efforts in ecological planning and design both in the United States and the Middle East. She taught at Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania and is former director of sustainable design for the HOK Planning Group, a business unit of The HOK Group, Inc. She is also the recipient of the 2003 Green Roof Award of Excellence.