Green roof benefits, opportunities and challenges–A review
Research on the green roof has been raised expeditiously over the past decade. Green roof
have been proposed as the sustainable practice to mitigate the adverse effects of …
have been proposed as the sustainable practice to mitigate the adverse effects of …
Green roofs: A critical review on the role of components, benefits, limitations and trends
K Vijayaraghavan - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Green roofs have been proposed as an efficient and practical tool to combat urbanisation in
many countries. This review paper focuses on various benefits associated with green roofs …
many countries. This review paper focuses on various benefits associated with green roofs …
How does biochar influence soil N cycle? A meta-analysis
Background and aims Modern agriculture is driving the release of excessive amounts of
reactive nitrogen (N) from the soils to the environment, thereby threatening ecological …
reactive nitrogen (N) from the soils to the environment, thereby threatening ecological …
Green roof design: State of the art on technology and materials
S Cascone - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
In order to consider green roofs as an environmentally friendly technology, the selection of
efficient and sustainable components is extremely important. Previous review papers have …
efficient and sustainable components is extremely important. Previous review papers have …
Plenty of room for carbon on the ground: Potential applications of biochar for stormwater treatment
Low impact development (LID) systems are increasingly used to manage stormwater, but
they have limited capacity to treat stormwater—a resource to supplement existing water …
they have limited capacity to treat stormwater—a resource to supplement existing water …
Biochar application as a tool to decrease soil nitrogen losses (NH3 volatilization, N2O emissions, and N leaching) from croplands: Options and mitigation strength in …
Biochar application to croplands has been proposed as a potential strategy to decrease
losses of soil‐reactive nitrogen (N) to the air and water. However, the extent and spatial …
losses of soil‐reactive nitrogen (N) to the air and water. However, the extent and spatial …
Hydrophilic trace organic contaminants in urban stormwater: occurrence, toxicological relevance, and the need to enhance green stormwater infrastructure
Hydrophilic trace organic contaminants (hyphil-TrOCs) are polar, often ionizable organic
compounds of anthropogenic origin that have various applications in the urban environment …
compounds of anthropogenic origin that have various applications in the urban environment …
An assessment of biochar as a potential amendment to enhance plant nutrient uptake
J Hou, A Pugazhendhi, R Sindhu, V Vinayak… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
In a desperate attempt to find organic alternatives to synthetic fertilizers, agricultural
scientists are increasingly using biochar as a soil amendment. Using chemical fertilizers …
scientists are increasingly using biochar as a soil amendment. Using chemical fertilizers …
[HTML][HTML] Biochar for intensification of plant-related industries to meet productivity, sustainability and economic goals: A review
Intensification of production across agriculture, horticulture, forestry, biodiversity restoration
and other plant-related industries is urgently needed to meet expanding demand for food …
and other plant-related industries is urgently needed to meet expanding demand for food …
Substrate modified with biochar improves the hydrothermal properties of green roofs
Green roof, as an important measure of sponge city construction, is considered as a win-win
alternative for alleviating rainwater runoff and urban heat island. The ecological benefits of …
alternative for alleviating rainwater runoff and urban heat island. The ecological benefits of …