Green Roofs

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Green roofs refers to growing plants on the top of roofs of buildings. There are several different methods for implementing green roofs. Green roofs have been wide spread in Europe and especially in Germany. Now the concept of green roofs is starting to spread in the USA. Egypt has started a green roofs initiative as well but uses a different method for implementing green roofs. This book aims at enumerating the most common methods used in implementing green roofs and acting as a guide for those interested in the idea of green roofs.

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