Vancouver a leader among green-roof cities in North America

 

 

Going Green Goes Sky High

“Vancouver's roofs are getting greener — with the city in a front group of North American cities embracing the living-roof movement,” writes Doug Ward in an article published by the Vancouver Sun newspaper.

Chicago has more green roof coverage than any other city, followed by New York, Washington, D.C. and then Vancouver, according to Green Roofs for Healthy Cities, a Torontobased group that advocates for the industry and tracks its growth.

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Vancouver convention centre

Posted April 2010