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Re-greening Washington DC: A green roof vision based on environmental benefits for air quality and storm water management

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Abstract
This paper presents a preliminary assessment of the environmental benefits provided by green roofs at different coverage scenarios to develop solutions to air and water quality problems in the District of Columbia, improve public health, optimize capital investment in municipal infrastructure, and guide future development as our City grows.
Date
5/2005
Author(s)
Barbara Deutsch; Heather Whitlow; Michael Sullivan; Anouk Savineau,
Page(s)
Keyword(s)
green roof; Washington DC; environmental benefit


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