Sustainable roof selection: Environmental and contextual factors to be considered in choosing a vegetated roof or rooftop solar photovoltaic system
Authors:
- Kirk DimondKDKirk Dimond
- Amy WebbAWAmy Webb
- 1 November 2017
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Sustainable Cities and Society
- Vol. 35, 241-249
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