Green Roofs: a sustainable strategy

The urbanization of the areas has brought benefits that have allowed economic growth and improvements in the quality of life of people, but has also paid for the environmental part. Green roofs are a technology that contributes to sustainable development. For this reason, the present work discloses...

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Autores Principales: López-González, Brenda Guadalupe, Camacho, Alejandro D., Martínez-Rodríguez, María Concepción, Marcelin- Aranda, Mariana
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Idioma: Español
Publicado: Editorial Tecnológica de Costa Rica (entidad editora) 2020
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Acceso en línea: https://revistas.tec.ac.cr/index.php/tec_marcha/article/view/4389
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spelling RepoTEC119532020-09-25T23:12:27Z Green Roofs: a sustainable strategy Techos verdes: una estrategia sustentable López-González, Brenda Guadalupe Camacho, Alejandro D. Martínez-Rodríguez, María Concepción Marcelin- Aranda, Mariana Techos verdes urbanización cambio climático isla de calor urbana desarrollo sustentable antecedentes beneficios composición clasificación Green roofs urbanization climate change urban heat island sustainable development background benefits composition classification The urbanization of the areas has brought benefits that have allowed economic growth and improvements in the quality of life of people, but has also paid for the environmental part. Green roofs are a technology that contributes to sustainable development. For this reason, the present work discloses relevant information about the origin, characteristics and benefits of green roofs, as well as a compilation of academic activities of different organisms being carried out in favor of this green technology and, finally, successful cases in Mexico. A series of environmental benefits are reported, such as the reduction of pollution and temperature of the environment, social benefits such as the reduction of diseases and mortality percentages in the population and economic benefits such as savings due to the reduction of energy consumption. La urbanización ha traído consigo beneficios que han permitido el crecimiento económico y mejoras en la calidad de vida de las personas, pero también ha abonado a la parte ambiental. Los techos verdes son una tecnología que contribuye al desarrollo sustentable. El presente trabajo da a conocer información relevante acerca del origen, características y beneficios de los techos verdes, así como una recopilación de actividades académicas que diferentes organismos están realizando en pro de esta tecnología verde y, finalmente, los casos éxito en México. Se reportan una serie de beneficios ambientales como la disminución de la contaminación y temperatura del ambiente, beneficios sociales como la reducción de enfermedades y porcentajes de mortandad en la población y beneficios económicos como el ahorro por la disminución del consumo de energía. 2020-07-23 2020-09-25T23:12:27Z 2020-09-25T23:12:27Z info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion https://revistas.tec.ac.cr/index.php/tec_marcha/article/view/4389 10.18845/tm.v33i3.4389 https://hdl.handle.net/2238/11953 spa https://revistas.tec.ac.cr/index.php/tec_marcha/article/view/4389/4995 https://revistas.tec.ac.cr/index.php/tec_marcha/article/view/4389/5026 Derechos de autor 2020 Revista Tecnología en Marcha https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0 application/pdf text/html Editorial Tecnológica de Costa Rica (entidad editora) Tecnología en marcha Journal; 2020: Vol. 33 Núm. 3: Julio-Setiembre 2020; Pág. 68-79 Revista Tecnología en Marcha; 2020: Vol. 33 Núm. 3: Julio-Setiembre 2020; Pág. 68-79 2215-3241 0379-3982
institution Tecnológico de Costa Rica
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language Español
topic Techos verdes
urbanización
cambio climático
isla de calor urbana
desarrollo sustentable
antecedentes
beneficios
composición
clasificación
Green roofs
urbanization
climate change
urban heat island
sustainable development
background
benefits
composition
classification
spellingShingle Techos verdes
urbanización
cambio climático
isla de calor urbana
desarrollo sustentable
antecedentes
beneficios
composición
clasificación
Green roofs
urbanization
climate change
urban heat island
sustainable development
background
benefits
composition
classification
López-González, Brenda Guadalupe
Camacho, Alejandro D.
Martínez-Rodríguez, María Concepción
Marcelin- Aranda, Mariana
Green Roofs: a sustainable strategy
description The urbanization of the areas has brought benefits that have allowed economic growth and improvements in the quality of life of people, but has also paid for the environmental part. Green roofs are a technology that contributes to sustainable development. For this reason, the present work discloses relevant information about the origin, characteristics and benefits of green roofs, as well as a compilation of academic activities of different organisms being carried out in favor of this green technology and, finally, successful cases in Mexico. A series of environmental benefits are reported, such as the reduction of pollution and temperature of the environment, social benefits such as the reduction of diseases and mortality percentages in the population and economic benefits such as savings due to the reduction of energy consumption.
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author López-González, Brenda Guadalupe
Camacho, Alejandro D.
Martínez-Rodríguez, María Concepción
Marcelin- Aranda, Mariana
author_sort López-González, Brenda Guadalupe
title Green Roofs: a sustainable strategy
title_short Green Roofs: a sustainable strategy
title_full Green Roofs: a sustainable strategy
title_fullStr Green Roofs: a sustainable strategy
title_full_unstemmed Green Roofs: a sustainable strategy
title_sort green roofs: a sustainable strategy
publisher Editorial Tecnológica de Costa Rica (entidad editora)
publishDate 2020
url https://revistas.tec.ac.cr/index.php/tec_marcha/article/view/4389
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