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Rooftop Composting

Rooftop Composting is an urban sustainability practice within rooftop gardening that involves the controlled decomposition of organic waste into nutrient-rich soil amendments directly on building rooftops, distinguishing it from ground-level or centralized composting systems by its vertical integration into urban built environments.

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Authors

15

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Rooftop farming on urban waste provides many ecosystem services

Baptiste Grard, Claire Chenu, Nastaran Manouchehri et al. · Agronomy for Sustainable Development · 2017 · 75 citations · Full text

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Use of inorganic substrates and composted green waste in growing media for green roofs

A. Graceson, Martin C. Hare, Nigel Hall · Biosystems Engineering · 2014 · 58 citations

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Effect of substrate compost percentage on green roof vegetable production

Mert Ekşi, D. Bradley Rowe, Rafael Fernández‐Cañero et al. · Urban forestry & urban greening · 2015 · 50 citations

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Assessment of Physical Properties and Stonecrop Growth in Green Roof Substrates Amended with Compost and Hydrogel

Michael W. Olszewski, Marion H. Holmes, Courtney Young · HortTechnology · 2010 · 42 citations · Full text

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Evaluation of Nutrient Concentrations in Runoff Water from Green Roofs, Conventional Roofs, and Urban Streams

D. C. Toland, Brian E. Haggard, Mark E. Boyer · Transactions of the ASABE · 2012 · 33 citations

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Authors

20

  1. NF
    Nathalie Frascaria‐Lacoste

    Ecologie, Société, Evolution, France

    2 publications · 104 citations

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  2. BG
    Baptiste Grard

    AgroParisTech, France

    2 publications · 104 citations

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  3. NM
    Nastaran Manouchehri

    AgroParisTech, France

    2 publications · 104 citations

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  4. CA
    Christine Aubry

    AgroParisTech, France

    2 publications · 104 citations

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  5. ME
    Mert Ekşi

    Istanbul University, Türkiye

    1 publications · 50 citations

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Institutions

15

  1. Ecologie, Société, Evolution

    Orsay, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    179 citations

  2. Université Paris-Saclay

    Gif-sur-Yvette, France

    2 h-index

    11 publications

    595 citations

  3. Écologie Fonctionnelle et Écotoxicologie des Agroécosystèmes

    Palaiseau, France

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    283 citations

  4. AgroParisTech

    Palaiseau, France

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    520 citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    179 citations

  6. Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    341 citations

  7. Département sciences pour l'action, les transitions, les territoires

    Saint-Genès-Champanelle, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    75 citations

  8. Laboratoire Ingénierie, Procédés, Aliments

    Massy, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    75 citations

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Venues

  1. Urban forestry & urban greening

    1 publications · 50 citations

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  2. Biosystems Engineering

    1 publications · 58 citations

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  3. HortTechnology

    1 publications · 42 citations

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  5. Transactions of the ASABE

    1 publications · 33 citations

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