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Three tips for creating an online course for nontraditional student populations

Ecology and Evolution, 2021
In spring 2020, the University of Minnesota Erosion and Stormwater Management Certification Program temporarily ceased in‐person workshops due to the spread of COVID‐19.
M. Rebecca Forman, John A. Chapman
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Combining Stormwater Management and Park Services to Mitigate Climate Change and Improve Human Well-Being: A Case Study of Sponge City Parks in Shanghai

Land, 2022
Due to climate change and rapid urbanization, contemporary cities face the dual challenges of providing sufficient stormwater management and adequate park services, which potentially conflict over limited space and resources.
Peihao Tong, Hongxi Yin, Zhifang Wang, Ian Trivers   +3 more
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The urban stormwater farm

Water Science and Technology, 2011
Currently more than 3 billion people live in urban areas. The urban population is predicted to increase by a further 3 billion by 2,050. Rising oil prices, unreliable rainfall and natural disasters have all contributed to a rise in global food prices. Food security is becoming an increasingly important issue for many nations.
Liebman M., B., Jonasson, O.J., Wiese, R.N.   +2 more
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Spectroscopic Characteristics of Dissolved Organic Matter in Afforestation Forest Soil of Miyun District, Beijing

Journal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry, 2016
In this study, soil samples collected from different plain afforestation time (1 year, 4 years, 10 years, 15 years, and 20 years) in Miyun were characterized, including total organic carbon (TOC), total nitrogen (TN), total phosphorus (TP), available K ...
Shi-Jie Gao, Chen Zhao, Zong-Hai Shi, Jun Zhong, Jian-Guo Liu, Jun-Qing Li   +5 more
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Enhanced Passive Stormwater Infiltration Improves Urban Melia Azedarach Functioning in Dry Season

Frontiers in Climate, 2022
Urban water management projects involving stormwater harvesting, detention, and infiltration are being increasingly combined with urban greening to support adaptation and resilience to the changing climate.
Xanthia Gleeson, Tim Johnson, Tim Johnson, Gobert Lee, Yifei Zhou, Huade Guan   +5 more
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Foulant Characteristics Comparison in Recycling Cooling Water System Makeup by Municipal Reclaimed Water and Surface Water in Power Plant

Journal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry, 2015
Due to water shortage, municipal reclaimed water rather than surface water was replenished into recycling cooling water system in power plants in some cities in China.
Xu Ping, Wang Jing, Zhang Yajun, Wang Jie, Si Shuai   +4 more
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Les « techniques alternatives » sont-elles envisagées comme un outil de gestion qualitative des eaux pluviales ?

Développement Durable et Territoires, 2019
Stormwater is a major source of nonpoint source pollutant contamination in aquatic environments. We aim at understanding how various stakeholders perceive and address the pollutant issues linked with stormwater and at analyzing what degree of efficiency ...
Émeline Comby, Anne Rivière-Honegger, Marylise Cottet, Sébastien Ah-Leung, Nina Cossais   +4 more
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Environmental Risk and Management of Herbal-Extraction Residues Induced by the Composition and Metal Binding Properties of DOM

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
As the consumption of Chinese medicine resources increases, the waste of traditional Chinese medicine extraction cannot be disposed of reasonably, which has a serious impact on the environment. Dissolved organic matter (DOM), a crucial fraction in herbal
Donghai Yuan, Yanqi Cui, Yingying Kou, Xujing Guo, Bin Chen   +4 more
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Influence and mechanism of solids on the air pressure fluctuations on the building drainage system

Water Science and Technology
The conventional building drainage system was constructed based on the theory of two-phase flow involving water and air. However, the drainage system contained a more intricate three-phase flow, encompassing water, air, and solids, which was relatively ...
Ping Xu, Ke Wang, Xue Fu, Zhuangzhuang Liu, Yilin Song   +4 more
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Use of a simple passive monitoring system to assess detention basin stormwater

Discover Water, 2023
The ability to monitor stormwater quality while in detention basins would be useful for stormwater managers. A simple passive method of monitoring vertical elevations of pooled stormwater in detention basins was developed.
Jesse Riley, Christina Hargiss, Jack Norland   +2 more
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