Green roofing transforms ordinary rooftops into living ecosystems that benefit buildings, people, and the environment.

As small air pockets between soil particles fill with water, the green roof acts like a sponge and soaks up as much rain as it can hold. This mitigates the problems of urban stormwater runoff in two ...

Planning where to invest in green roofs, parks, wetlands, or stormwater systems is not just a technical question - it’s a ...

World Congress on Green Roofs & Façades Basel 2025 part of the Green Building Week Basel & Zurich organised by ZHAW Institute ...

Bees, rare orchids and hoverflies are just some of the wildlife that can live on urban green roofs. Green roofs are designed to allow plants to grow on their surface. They need to be strong enough to ...

Mark Winterer, co-founder and owner of Recover Green Roofs will give a presentation on "Green Roofs: Rewilding Our Cities" on April 9 as part of MCLA’s ...

Derived from the broader concept of Green Roofs, Rooftop Gardens are a specialized and innovative way to combat the lack of green spaces in urban areas, while also providing locally grown produce. In ...

See how 5 green rooftop projects in Manhattan battle heat and floods in 2025, turning concrete into eco-havens.

Urban green infrastructure, including man-made features such as vegetated roofs and walls, produce regulating, provisioning and immaterial ecosystem services such as improvement of microclimate, ...