Today we are joined by Tom, who is a student and has taken the time to sit down with us to answer our burning questions concerning green roofs.
First a little bit about you and your background.
- Could you introduce yourself please? And where are you from? How long have you lived in Switzerland?
- What is your current educational background?
- What do your studies involve and how long have you been studying for?
- How much experience have you made with green roofs?
- Do your studies involve practical learning or just in-class studies?
- What does the situation with green roofs look life in Israel? Are there green many roof advocates?
- Please give us a general explanation on how green roofs work?
- How important is a green roof? Does it have impact?
- How can green roofs be implemented in Switzerland?
- Are there different types of green roofs?
- Why do you think that green roofs are still rather uncommon in our architecture? Is it too costly? Are building requirements not met? Is the government to strict?
- In your opinion, what is the best way to raise awareness about green roofs?
- How can green roofs benefit our environment and way of life?
- What benefits do green roofs offer?
- Are there any downsides to green roofs?
- How is a green roof most effective?
- What kind of plants are planted on a green roof?
- In what environment do green roofs work/grow the best? Are there noticeable differences between tropical countries and colder countries?
- Do you think that educating young children about green roofs is important?
Explain project to Tom.
Do think this method is a good way to do so?
And on that note, we would like to thank you for your time and really appreciate you joining us for the interview.
--> This interview was recorded and conducted via Microsoft Teams. We will use extracts from the interview for our project.
