Research and Funding Research Projects
Low impact development in Chicago for integrated watershed management across scales
Major Goals and Objectives
- Improve understanding of the hydrologic behavior of green roofs
- Understand the impact of green roofs on hydrological processes at the watershed scale
- Examine the watershed-scale impact of different spatial distributions of green roofs
- Explore the economies of scale and benefits of scaling green roofs in a watershed
Research Information
Principal Investigator:
Charles Werth
Charles Werth
Initiation Date:
2013
2013
Completion Date:
2014
2014
Affiliation:
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Contacts
Charles Werth
werth@utexas.edu
werth@utexas.edu