Modeling shows green roofs can cool cities and save energy - Lemmy.World
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Modeling shows green roofs can cool cities and save energy::Extensive greenery coverage on building rooftops could significantly reduce temperatures at the city scale and decrease energy costs, according to a new study.

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  • occhineri@feddit.de
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    9 months ago

    Green roofs are mandatory in my city since years and there’s nothing wrong with it. But it’s slowing down solar expansion to some degree and also, extensive green roofs are usually preferred to the intensive type that’s shown in the picture.