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Title: | The benefits, impacts, and potential of rooftop gardens as green spaces in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - the case of wards 1 and 2, Phu Nhuan district | Authors: | Kevin Lee Kelsey | Keywords: | Rooftop gardens;Ho Chi Minh City;Green spaces | Issue Date: | 2020 | Publisher: | Vietnamese-German University | Abstract: | This thesis will focus primarily on three main environmental problems exacerbated by the lack of available green space: Rainwater runoff reduction, which is an integral side effect of concrete and impervious surfaces replacing pervious surfaces; Air quality, specifically CO2 emissions; The Urban Heat Island Effect (rising temperatures in urban areas) which is caused by the destruction of natural, pervious surfaces, and increased hard surfaces. |
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