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Green Roof Attracts Wildlife

I like the idea of green roofs.

Green Roof of UK School First to Be Designated As Nature Preserve
A green roof at a UK primary school in Sheffield is the first to be designated as a nature reserve after a rare bird took up residence there. The Sharrow school's green roof design provided value through its control of stormwater, noise, heat and pollution. A happy by-product was its value to local wildlife.
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