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Green Roof Design

A lesson plan to have students learn about the benefits of green roof technology and design their own green roof to present as a group.

Keywords:: energy, green, conservation, sustainable

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Science and Technology / Agriculture and Environmental Sciences / Agriculture and Bio Engineering

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Material Type:: Assignment
Date Added to MERLOT:: June 25, 2012
Date Modified in MERLOT:: June 3, 2015
Author:: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Submitter:: Lee Friedlander
Primary Audience:: High School
Technical Format:: Website

Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Language:: English
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Marielle Holmes (Staff)

6 years ago

Green building efforts have substantially increased within the past decade as building owners and community planners desire to reduce energy costs and offset the environmental impacts of construction practices. One of the most significant components of the green building process involves the installation of green roof infrastructure.