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Price Endogeneity and Marginal Cost Effects on Incentive Compatible Stormwater Management Policies [PDF]
Incentive based stormwater management policies offer the prospect of reducing urban stormwater runoff while increasing developer profits. An incentive compatible Stormwater Banking Program (SBP) is presented that allows developers to build at higher ...
Hayes, John C. +3 more
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Promoting innovative stormwater solutions for coastal plain communities [PDF]
In 2008, the Center for Watershed Protection (CWP) surveyed seventy-three coastal plain communities to determine their current practices and need for watershed planning and low impact development (LID).
Drescher, Sadie
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Impact of Seasonal Composition on the Long‐Term Performance of Post‐Consumer Recycled Polypropylene
Ten batches of post‐consumer polypropylene recyclate were examined over a period of 15 months. Despite identical MFR and density specifications, there were significant differences in their composition, affecting mechanical performance. Elongation at break and crack resistance varied particularly strongly.
Jessica Hinczica +7 more
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In recent years, floods have occurred frequently in urban and rural areas around the world, causing heavy casualties and property damage. In contrast, some traditional Chinese villages have never flooded.
Jiaxin Li, Wuzhong Zhou, Cong Tao
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Source control SUDS delivery on a global scale and in Scotland including approach by responsible organisations and professional groups [PDF]
Background to researchThe Sustainable Urban Drainage Scottish Working Party via CREW commissioned this work on the implementation of source control for SUDS in Scotland.
Berwick, Neil +4 more
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How AI Shapes the Future Landscape of Sustainable Building Design With Climate Change Challenges?
This review examines how artificial intelligence reshapes sustainable building design faced with climate change challenges. The authors synthesize existing studies to demonstrate AI's transformative potential across design lifecycle phases from climate‐aware form generation to performance optimization.
Pengyuan Shen +5 more
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Conservation of Water Resources in a Botanic Garden
Water-resource challenges, encompassing both quality and quantity, pose significant threats to Florida’s ecosystems, especially in the face of climate change, rising sea levels, and rapid urbanization.
Chad E. Washburn
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The Neuse River Waterdog (Necturus lewisi) is a threatened large aquatic salamander endemic to North Carolina, USA. Site‐specific habitat quality, the proportion of developed landcover in the watershed, and annual drought intensity operate in concert to drive the species' occurrence dynamics.
Eric W. Teitsworth +4 more
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People and Ponds: How Can Homeowners Better Understand and Manage Stormwater Ponds?
Stormwater ponds are integral to Florida’s landscape, with thousands in residential communities. Excess nutrients, urbanization, shoreline erosion, poor maintenance, and climate changes all add stress and can threaten ponds' key functions in reducing ...
Samiul Haque +2 more
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Stormwater management : synthesis report
This report tries to propose sustainable stormwater solutions for UBC and tests their commitments to overarching sustainability goals of the institution. The final evaluation of our four main concepts reveals that for each sustainability category (environmental, economic and social), there is not one concept that prevails in all three categories ...
Lai, Adam +3 more
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