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Green Roofs of Singapore: Transforming Urban Landscapes for Sustainability

Sylvester Young

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Discover the innovative rooftop gardens of Singapore in this captivating book that showcases their pivotal role in urban sustainability and biodiversity conservation. From towering skyscrapers to quaint shophouses, explore how these green roofs have transformed the city's landscape, providing a lush oasis amidst the concrete jungle. Through stunning photographs and insightful narratives, delve into the intricate design and maintenance of these urban green spaces, learning about their environmental benefits and contribution to a greener future. Uncover the unique challenges and solutions faced by gardeners and architects in creating and maintaining rooftop gardens in a bustling city like Singapore, where space is at a premium. Understand the importance of these green roofs in mitigating urban heat island effects, conserving energy, and improving air quality, while providing habitat for a diverse range of plant and animal species. Learn from experts in the field as they share valuable insights and best practices for establishing and caring for rooftop gardens in a tropical urban environment. Experience the beauty and biodiversity of Singapore's rooftop gardens through immersive virtual tours and behind-the-scenes glimpses, showcasing the vibrant flora and fauna that thrive in these green havens. Duration - 1h 29m. Author - Sylvester Young. Narrator - Digital Voice Cole G. Published Date - Sunday, 26 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Andre Malia Jackson ©.

Location:

United States

Description:

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Discover the innovative rooftop gardens of Singapore in this captivating book that showcases their pivotal role in urban sustainability and biodiversity conservation. From towering skyscrapers to quaint shophouses, explore how these green roofs have transformed the city's landscape, providing a lush oasis amidst the concrete jungle. Through stunning photographs and insightful narratives, delve into the intricate design and maintenance of these urban green spaces, learning about their environmental benefits and contribution to a greener future. Uncover the unique challenges and solutions faced by gardeners and architects in creating and maintaining rooftop gardens in a bustling city like Singapore, where space is at a premium. Understand the importance of these green roofs in mitigating urban heat island effects, conserving energy, and improving air quality, while providing habitat for a diverse range of plant and animal species. Learn from experts in the field as they share valuable insights and best practices for establishing and caring for rooftop gardens in a tropical urban environment. Experience the beauty and biodiversity of Singapore's rooftop gardens through immersive virtual tours and behind-the-scenes glimpses, showcasing the vibrant flora and fauna that thrive in these green havens. Duration - 1h 29m. Author - Sylvester Young. Narrator - Digital Voice Cole G. Published Date - Sunday, 26 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Andre Malia Jackson ©.

Language:

English


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