green roofs

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002994",
  "term": "green roofs",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A specialized roof structure for a building that is partially or completely covered in vegetation. Green roofs can reduce water runoff, improve air and water quality, provide energy conservation and improve aesthetics.",
  "synonyms": [
    "eco-roofs",
    "ecoroofs",
    "green roof technology",
    "roof gardens",
    "roof top gardens",
    "rooftop gardens",
    "vegetated roof covers",
    "vegetated roofs"
  ],
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "green infrastructure",
    "structural roofs",
    "bioretention areas",
    "stormwater management",
    "urban horticulture"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "tejados verdes"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/green-roofs/"
}