Green roofs. Aerial view of turf roofs on modern housing. A green roof is a roof covered with vegetation, typically grass. This serves to insulate the

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Green roofs. Aerial view of turf roofs on modern housing. A green roof is a roof covered with vegetation, typically grass. This serves to insulate the building, reduce rainwater run-off and improve appearance and biodiversity. Photographed in Malmo, Sweden.

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Size: 3466px × 5199px
Photo credit: © LEWIS HOUGHTON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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