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Rainwater Management in Urban Areas
Rising levels of impervious surfaces in densely populated cities and climate change-related weather extremes such as heavy rain events or long dry weather periods provide us with new challenges for sustainable stormwater management in urban areas.
Brigitte Helmreich
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Re-thinking urban flood management – time for a regime shift [PDF]
Urban flooding is of growing concern due to increasing densification of urban areas, changes in land use, and climate change. The traditional engineering approach to flooding is designing single-purpose drainage systems, dams, and levees.
Nilsson, Jerry +39 more
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Stormwater Management in Urban and Rural Areas
In past decades, traditional stormwater management in urban and rural areas was associated with a rapid transfer of water to sewage systems or ditches, which resulted in pollutants and large volumes of water being carried to rivers and streams [...
Jan K. Kazak +2 more
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In recent years, many urban areas in Ethiopia have experienced frequent flood events as a result of climate change and urban sprawl. Unplanned and unsustainable poor urban storm water management strategies will aggravate the impact and frequency of flood
Assefa M. Melesse, Mengistu A. Jemberie
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Setting a Baseline Residential Water Demand Management Solution in Urban Towns of Ethiopia
Due to the country’s expanding population, inadequate urban water management practices, limited community knowledge of water management, and urbanization, urban water management in Ethiopia is of great importance to the administration of the ...
Beshah M. Behailu +2 more
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Geospatial big data for urban planning and urban management [PDF]
The recent ten years witnessed the great achievements on rich applications of Geospatial Big Data across a variety of disciplines.
Huayi Wu, Zhipeng Gui, Zelong Yang 0001
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This book presents a novel examination of urban commons which provides a robust base for education initiatives and future public policy guidance on the protection and use of urban commons as invaluable urban green spaces that offer a diverse cultural and
Rodgers, Christopher +8 more
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The Management of Urban Development for the Regional Economic Growth: the Example of Kazakhstan [PDF]
Considering the increasing imbalance in the economic development of urbanised territories of Kazakhstan, examining the impact of urbanisation on the economic growth of cities to ensure their innovative development is necessary.
Svetlana O. Mukhametzhan +2 more
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Assessing the role of Islamic councils in the political development of the Islamic Republic of Iran [PDF]
The main purpose of this study is to identify and evaluate the impact and role of Islamic councils in the process of political development of the Islamic Republic of Iran with a macro view of performance and obstacles, and factors of failure and to ...
Ali Heidari +2 more
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Identifying and analyzing the content deficiencies of the civil service management law as a model for legislation in urban management [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The civil service management law in the administrative system of the country is a public policy and the mother law, which includes valuable concepts and norms in the field of administrative law.
Z. Farasat +2 more
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