Photos display the green roofs technology, in private homes, businesses and public spaces, that is a fundamental element of the emerging practice of living architecture. The projects are almost exclusively the product of multi-disciplinary, collaborative design processes.

This book presents information for designing, constructing, and maintaining green roofs.

A reference book devoted to the various species of drought-tolerant plants that are suitable for use on extensive green roofs.

Examines possibilities for city-wide green roof development through photographs and case studies of green roof building projects, including projects in Berlin, Tokyo, London, Portland, Chicago, Toronto, and New York.

Provides information on the technical aspects of green roof systems, their components, and their applications.

A book on growing living walls for the home gardener.

Living roofs present an opportunity to complement ground-level storm water control measures, contributing to a holistic, integrated urban water management system. This book offers tools to plan and design living roofs, in the context of mitigating storm water, with quantitative tools for engineering calculations.

Techniques for planting roofs and walls to enhance our buildings and benefit the environment.

Early green roofs relied on sedum mats, but designers are creating increasingly moving towards creating green roofs that focus not only on critical environmental issue like heat, storm management, and ecosystem development, but also on the aesthetics, offering beautiful, livable, sustainable landscapes. A helpful resource for design professionals.

One of the the first books to focus on small-scale and domestic green roofs. Includes many profiles of small and domestic-scale projects, including green roofs on sheds, garden offices, studios, garages, houses, bicycle sheds, and other small structures, as well as several community projects.