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MAY 2011 - General Services Administration

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 .. Air Quality .. Aesthetics and Quality of Life .. Job Generation and Economic Development .. Roof Longevity .. COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS ..673 .1 P u r p o s e .. Methodology .. Assumptions .. Results .. CHALLENGES TO GREEN ROOF Siting and Design .. Installation and Construction .. Maintenance and Operation ..83 GSA GREEN ROOF BENEFITS AND CHALLENGESTABLE OF CONTENTSGSA GREEN ROOF BENEFITS AND CHALLENGESTABLE OF RESEARCH AND DATA NEEDS.

membrane, growing medium (soil) and vegetation (plants) overlying a traditional roof. Green roofs can help mitigate the problems that cities create by bringing the natural cooling, water-treatment and air filtration properties that vegetated landscapes provide to the urban environment. Architects and planners can use

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