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Extensive green roof design in the City of Cape Town : barriers and opportunities for developing a green industry

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Main Author: Armstrong, James Taylor
Other Authors: Ziervogel, Gina
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Environmental and Geographical Science 2014
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10042 Extensive green roof design in the City of Cape Town : barriers and opportunities for developing a green industry Armstrong, James Taylor Ziervogel, Gina Environmental Management Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references (p. 72-78). In today's world of increasing energy costs and rapid ecosystem service decay, a result of direct human disturbance from development, habitat loss and fragmentation and the increasing frequencies of extreme weather events, it is critical that building practices in the next decade adopt a more adaptive and holistic approach to building design. 2014-12-26T06:15:47Z 2014-12-26T06:15:47Z 2010 Master Thesis Masters MPhil http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10042 eng application/pdf Department of Environmental and Geographical Science Faculty of Science University of Cape Town
spellingShingle Environmental Management
Armstrong, James Taylor
Extensive green roof design in the City of Cape Town : barriers and opportunities for developing a green industry
thesis_degree_str Master's
title Extensive green roof design in the City of Cape Town : barriers and opportunities for developing a green industry
title_full Extensive green roof design in the City of Cape Town : barriers and opportunities for developing a green industry
title_fullStr Extensive green roof design in the City of Cape Town : barriers and opportunities for developing a green industry
title_full_unstemmed Extensive green roof design in the City of Cape Town : barriers and opportunities for developing a green industry
title_short Extensive green roof design in the City of Cape Town : barriers and opportunities for developing a green industry
title_sort extensive green roof design in the city of cape town barriers and opportunities for developing a green industry
topic Environmental Management
url http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10042
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