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Ecology and benefits of green roofs: a study in Paris region

Authors: Marc BARRA, Hemminki JOHAN

Publication date: April 10, 2021, Review date: April 29, 2021

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2. GROOVES: study of biodiversity and ecosystem services provided by green roofs

2.1 Overview of roofs studied

The thirty-six green roofs included in the GROOVES study are distributed throughout Greater Paris (figure 2 ). The selection was based on the desire to distribute the different types of vegetation identified by roofing professionals: eighteen extensive roofs (substrate height less than 15 cm, planted), six semi-intensive roofs (substrate height between 15 and 30 cm, planted), eight intensive roofs (substrate height greater than 30 cm, planted) and finally four so-called "wildroofs" (substrate alone...

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