The Construction Specifier brings you a quick quiz based on one of our featured articles each week. This week’s quiz is from Rain Check: How Green Roofs Manage Stormwater Runoff by Chris Kann, product manager for specialty systems and sustainability at Carlisle Construction Materials. Unmanaged stormwater runoff in urban areas can lead to sewer overflows, environmental pollution, and infrastructure strain. This article examines the role of green roofs in mitigating these issues, highlighting their implementation in projects like the Walter Reed Medical Center redevelopment. It discusses design considerations, regulatory compliance, and the benefits of green roofs in enhancing urban sustainability and resilience.
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