Join Aramis & me in Philly next month ~ I'm presenting on Tues 10/18: 10:45 - 11:45. Don't Miss the CitiesAlive @grhcna Early Bird Ending Today! The Conference Hotel, Hilton Doubletree City Center, is offering a discount code for attendees until September 16. See you there?
Today June 16 is the last day you can take advantage of @grhcna's Grey to Green Virtual 2022 Early Bird Discount! Read more & register: greenroofs.com/2022/06/03/gr… @greenroofs #climatechange #biodiversity
#WGRD2022: Why Do You Think #Greenroofs Are Important? Kerry Ross: They are important to the built environment; they deliver multiple advantages simultaneously benefiting people, #climatechange, the environment & the bottom line. #GRO #urbanag #biodiversity @WGRD2022 @greenroofs
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Why Do You Think #Greenroofs Are Important? Ben Flanner 1/2: For so many reasons which we know - but recently I've really been valuing the interactions on @greenroofs. We need to continue merging green roofs into amenities... #GRO #urbanag #climatechange @WGRD2022 @greenroofs
#WGRD2022: Why Do You Think #Greenroofs Are Important? Clayton Rugh 2/2: ...ecological (which IS different than environmental!), municipal, economic, social, preservational & many many more! #GRO #biodiversity #climatechange #biophilia @WGRD2022
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#WGRD2022: Why Do You Think #Greenroofs Are Important? Eyal Mirelman: Green roofs are important as they integrate so much value into one solution: Energy, Water Management, Biodiversity, Air Quality, etc. #GRO #biodiversity #climatechange #biophilia @WGRD2022 @BLDVEG
#WGRD2022: Why Do You Think #Greenroofs Are Important? Chris Wark 2/2: ...& temperature in the ground as well as provide invaluable ecological value, & greenroofs can emulate that otherwise lost function & beauty of nature. #GRO #biodiversity #climatechange @WGRD2022 @greenroofs
#WGRD2022:Why Do You Think #Greenroofs Are Important? Chris Wark 1/2: They resurrect or at least mimic a bit of the biome that was lost when the roof’s building was constructed. That biome had the ability to regulate rain...#GRO #biodiversity #climatechange @WGRD2022 @greenroofs
#WGRD2022: Why Do You Think #Greenroofs Are Important? Cheryl Ong: Greenroofs are important because it limits the impact of #climatechange & maximises the use of urban spaces converting concrete jungles to green fields. #GRO #biodiversity @elmichofficial@WGRD2022 @greenroofs
#WGRD2022: Why Do You Think #Greenroofs Are Important? Michael Furbish 2/2 ...ecosystem services). And true sustainability is whole systems thinking which requires form & function on equal footing. #GRO #biodiversity #climatechange @FurbishGreen @WGRD2022 @greenroofs
#WGRD2022: Why Do You Think #Greenroofs Are Important? Michael Furbish 1/2: As one small spoke on the sustainability wheel, @greenroofs offer FORM (aesthetic, inviting placemaking) & FUNCTION (a variety of...#GRO #biodiversity #climatechange @FurbishGreen @WGRD2022 @greenroofs
#WGRD2022: Why Do You Think #Greenroofs Are Important? Wendy Amengual Wark 2/2: ...energy saving, healthy, inspiring places where people can gather in community & thrive! #GRO #biodiversity #climatechange #urbanag @WGRD2022 @greenroofs @GRHCna @greenroofsuk
#WGRD2022: Why Do You Think #Greenroofs Are Important? Wendy Amengual Wark 1/2: They transform unused unhealthy spaces into beautiful wildlife habitats, urban farms providing food in former food deserts &... #GRO #biodiversity #climatechange #urbanag #nature @WGRD2022 @greenroofs
#WGRD2022: Why Do You Think #Greenroofs Are Important? Nigel Dunnett: They allow incredible things to be done w/planting vegetation, habitat & #biodiversity not possible on the ground in the same location - that's always been the thing that has most excited me #GRO @greenroofs
#WGRD2022: Why Do You Think #Greenroofs Are Important? Kongjian Yu 2/2: ...suffered the lockdown in cities & walled communities during the Covid-19 pandemic. #GRO #spongecities #biophilia #nature #climatechange @WGRD2022 @greenroofs @greenroofsuk
#WGRD2022: Why Do You Think #Greenroofs Are Important? Kongjian Yu 1/2: In addition to its being a nature-based solution to remediate #climatechange & urban floods it could be the last refuge for those who have... #GRO #spongecities #biophilia #nature @WGRD2022 @greenroofs
#WGRD2022:Why Do You Think #Greenroofs Are Important? Vanessa Keitges 2/2: a complete rethinking of City Planning & how we live=Resilient future cities built with #greenroofs green infrastructure & nature-based designs=The Green Roof Revolution is Now #GRO @greenroofs @CGreenTech
#WGRD2022:Why Do You Think #Greenroofs Are Important? Vanessa Keitges 1/2:The Green Revolution is Now, we believe we have entered mankind’s 4th revolution, the green roof revolution. What began as a solution to manage water has turned into...#GRO @WGRD2022 @greenroofs @CGreenTech
