Green Roofs

Websites and Articles

• Living Roofs
• Green Roofs and Biodiversity:: Urban Habitats
• Green Roofs & Brownfield Biodiversity:: BlackRedstarts.org.uk
• Greenroofs.com
• Birds on a Cool Green Roof:: Chicago Wilderness Magazine

Books

• Small Green Roofs: Low-Tech Options for Greener Living
• Planting Green Roofs and Living Walls 
• The Green Roof Manual: A Professional Guide to Design, Installation, and Maintenance
• Green Roof Plants: A Resource and Planting Guide
• Green Roofs and Facades

Papers

• Can green roofs provide habitat for urban bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae)? (PDF):: Sheila R. Colla, York University, Erin Willis, York University, Laurence Packer, York University
• From rubble to redstarts (PDF):: Dusty Gedge, London Biodiversity Partnership
• Roofing for Nature (PDF):: Dusty Gedge, Living Roofs
• An assessment of the potential of green roofs for bird conservation in the UK (PDF)::  Helen Burgess, University of Sussex
• Green roofs and biodiversity (PDF):: Dr G.Kadas, Royal Holloway University of London and Dusty Gedge, Living Roofs
• Tecticolous Invertebrates: A preliminary investigation ofthe invertebrate fauna ongreen roofs in urban London (PDF):: Richard A. Jones, English Nature
• Green Roofs: their existing status and potential for conserving biodiversity in urban areas:: English Nature Research Reports