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green roof: a standalone construct

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Urban planning

a roof partly or fully covered by vegetation that provides services such as stormwater retention, cooling and habitat.

In urban planning, green roof refers to a roof partly or fully covered by vegetation that provides services such as stormwater retention, cooling and habitat. This meaning comes from Oberndorfer (2007) in BioScience.[1]

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Oberndorfer, E., Lundholm, J., Bass, B., Coffman, R. R., Doshi, H., Dunnett, N., Gaffin, S., Köhler, M., Liu, K. K. Y., & Rowe, B. (2007). Green Roofs as Urban Ecosystems: Ecological Structures, Functions, and Services. BioScience, 57(10), 823-833. https://doi.org/10.1641/b571005

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