Green roofs living roofs vegetated roofs ecoroofs whatever you want to call them they are sprouting up everywhere lately including atop residential homes.
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Here are six varying examples of green roofs in australia.
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Green roofing is rapidly becoming a sought after solution to provide environmentally friendly areas within our cities in australia.
Extensive green roofs have a growing medium of less than 200mm and a roof structure similar to conventional roof coverings.
In singapore there are 600 000 square metres of green roofs and walls and in germany gardens cover 15 of all rooftops with over one billion square metres of green roof.
Not only does a flourishing roof garden enhance the overall aesthetic green roofs also improve a building s environmental performance thermal insulation and climate responsiveness.
In the city of toronto they have an estimated 150 000 square metres of green roof.
They weigh between 60 200kg sqm and are relatively economical.
Green roofs are growing in popularity both internationally and in australia.
The austrian city of linz for example requires green roofs on all new residential and commercial buildings with rooftops larger than 100m 2 and german green roof building has been encouraged by the federal nature protection act the building code and state level nature protection statutes.
With the capital cities of adelaide brisbane perth and particularly melbourne and sydney becoming more densely populated architects and town planners are turning to the green roof to provide much needed green space.
Extensive residential green roof 49m2.
Australian examples are less common but in 2007 a.
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