TY - BOOK AU - Dakin,Karla AU - Benjamin,Lisa Lee AU - Pantiel,Mindy TI - The professional design guide to green roofs SN - 9781604693126 AV - SB419.5 .D35 2013 U1 - 635.9/671 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Portland, Or. PB - Timber Press KW - Green roofs (Gardening) KW - Design and construction N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Sources of inspiration -- Shapes and patterns -- Creating living spaces -- Wildlife friendly spaces -- Plant-driven environments -- The predesign phase -- Site analysis -- Program -- Master planning and conceptual design -- Design development and construction documents -- Contracts, construction, and maintenance -- The evolving frontier of landscape design N2 - "In its in-depth exploration of rooftop garden design and the process behind it, [this book] examines all the factors that influence successful green roofs, from garden design to how to create eco-friendly habitats as well as the more practical considerations of the pre-building phase, client's expectations, and maintenance. ..."--Back cover ER -