Daniel Roehr, Elizabeth Fassman-Beck

Gebundenes Buch

Living Roofs in Integrated Urban Water Systems

Beschreibung

Demonstrates the tools to measure and evaluate the effectiveness of living roofs for cities to manage urban runoff.

Autor

Daniel Roehr is an Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture in Vancouver, Canada, a registered landscape architect in Vancouver and Berlin and a horticulturalist. Roehr has designed and researched living roofs for over twenty years with his most significant work being the ground-breaking water sensitive living roof design of the DaimlerChrysler project Potsdamer Platz in Berlin, Germany. Elizabeth Fassman-Beck is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Ocean Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey, USA. She has worked extensively with regulatory agencies to develop evidence-based technical and practical design criteria for stormwater control measures. Her former research team in Auckland, New Zealand developed the first living roof design guidance prioritizing stormwater management.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 524g
• ISBN-13: 9780415535533
• ISBN-10: 0415535530
• Artikelnr.: 39124453