Sérgio Rocha has an Agronomist degree with M.Sc.in Botanical Genetic Resources / Ethnobotany. Nominee as prominent conservationist by CERC/Columbia University as a researcher in Amazon. He also collaborated with AVINA Foundation and as Permaculture teacher / activist. Founder of Instituto Cidade Jardim, a pioneer green roof company in Brasil. Researcher in a program for technological innovation in green roofs in partnership with FAPESP / FINEP, University of Bologna (Italy) and the Center of Excellence in Green Roofs (Germany). Co-author of the book Multifunctional Urban Green Infrastructure published by the World Green Infrastructure Network (WGIN). (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Green roofs are living systems that allow the cultivation of plants on the roof of buildings. This is one of the main trends of contemporary architecture, with a growing market that has been promoted around the world due the impacts associated (e.g. ability to reduce floodings, reduced power consumption, promote improved air quality, soundproofing, urban agriculture, and improvements in s…
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