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Title | Performance of a green roof lysimeter in an arid climate |
Creator | Young, Rick |
Subject | green roofs living roofs lysimeter Green roofs (Gardening)--Environmental aspects--New Mexico--Albuquerque. Urban runoff--New Mexico--Albuquerque--Management. Lysimeter. |
Description | A Professional Project Report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Water Resources, Water Resources Program, University of New Mexico. Green roofs, also known as living roofs or eco-roofs, are becoming part of American architectural and engineering design as a method of reducing stormwater runoff. Although soil roofs have been in use for as long as adobe bricks, modern green roofs have a larger-scale function. Modern green roofs are used to solve or mitigate a number of architectural and engineering, stormwater management and ecological problems, especially in urban settings with large impervious areas. The effectiveness of... |
Date | 2011-04-22T16:04:06Z 2011-04-22T16:04:06Z 2011-04-22 |
Type | Article Presentation Technical Report Other |
Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/1928/12551 |
Language | en |