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EcoCity Augustenborg
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Augustenborg’s Botanical
Roof Garden
Louise Lundberg
Scandinavian Green Roof Institute
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Scandinavian Green Roof Association -
Promoting the use of green roofs as a part of
sustainable urban development.
•Information
•Inspiration
•Research
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2007
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The Botanical Roof Garden at Augustenborg
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•Extensive
•Semi-intensive
•Intensive
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•Extensive
•Semi-intensive
•Intensive
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•Extensive
•Semi-intensive
•Intensive
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Why?
•Energy
•Climate
•Health
•Ecology
•Water
•Aestetics
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•Reduced heat loss through wind chill
•Less need for air conditioning
•Longer life span of roof membrane
•Solar energy
Economic and environmental gains
Energy
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•Better micro climate
•Reduce the Heat Island Effect
•Can be designed to reduce CO2
Climate
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•The Heat Island Effect – human aspects
•Noise reduction
•Electromagnetic radiation
•Particles in the air get trapped
•Higher moisture content
•Green enviroment crucial to health and well being
Health
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Ecology
•Green corridors
•Habitats for wildlife
•Native flora
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•Water retention
•Green roofs in combination with canals and ponds
•Economic savings
•Less pollution of the oceans
Water
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Aesthetics
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Construction
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