The new outdoor station at the Botanical Garden shows how green roofs can be designed. Photo: Botanical Garden, Ulrike Pulanco
Visitors to Leipzig University’s Botanical Garden will soon be able to learn about the benefits and design options of green roofs at a new outdoor station. The model green roof will be on public display for the first time at the Botanical Garden’s summer festival on Saturday 1 July from 3pm to 8.30pm. Members of the press will have the opportunity to attend a private viewing of the new exhibit on Friday 30 June at 5.30pm.
The City of Leipzig’s Office for Environmental Protection developed the green roof exhibit in collaboration with the Botanical Garden, the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research GmbH (UFZ) and the company ZinCo. The model covers an area of 18 square metres. It shows the elements that can make up a green roof. ...
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