Transcription of MAY 2011
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The Benefits and Challenges of Green Roofs on Public and Commercial BuildingsA report of the United States General Services AdministrationMAY 2011 Front cover: Image of the green roof on the United States Department of Transportation Headquarters GSA GREEN ROOF BENEFITS AND CHALLENGESTABLE OF CONTENTSCONTENTSEXECUTIVE Purpose of Study .. Methodology .. Background to Green Roofs .. Cost .. Scope of report .. BENEFITS .. Stormwater Management .. Biodiversity and Habitat .. Urban Heat Island .. Energy .. Urban Agriculture .. Acoustics.
report reached its findings through an extensive review . and analysis of about 200 research studies on the costs, benefits, challenges and opportunities of green roofs, along with an original cost-benefit analysis, discussion of best practices and assessment of further research needs. A in-depth analysis of the benefits,
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