Read Rooftop Stormwater Management Technologies for Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience by Dr. Karen Liu and Sasha Aguilera in Construction Canada January 2022 Vol. 64 No. 1.
The article looks at the increased intensity and frequency of recent extreme weather events such as heatwaves, rainstorms and hurricanes and how green infrastructure helps urban centres become more resilient. It includes info about new flood maps, efforts on climate action and how green infrastructure, including green roofs, blue roofs and blue-green roofs are being used to manage stormwater and mitigate flooding of urban centres.
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