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Bridging nature and urbanity through green roof resilience framework (GRF): A thematic review

Alishba Saqib, M Sana Ullah Khan, Irfan Ahmad Rana

Nature-Based Solutions

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A systematic review of 123 publications on green roofs and climate change identified recurrent themes including urban heat islands, stormwater runoff, thermal comfort, biodiversity, carbon footprint reduction, urban agriculture, and human well-being. The study proposes a Green Roof Resilience Framework (GRF) that integrates these concepts to enhance urban resilience.