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The role of trees in urban stormwater management. [PDF]

open access: yesLandsc Urban Plan, 2017
Urban impervious surfaces convert precipitation to stormwater runoff, which causes water quality and quantity problems. While traditional stormwater management has relied on gray infrastructure such as piped conveyances to collect and convey stormwater to wastewater treatment facilities or into surface waters, cities are exploring green infrastructure ...
Berland A   +6 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Urban green spaces and flood disaster management: toward sustainable urban design [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
This paper explores how rapid urbanization and frequent extreme rainfall affect urban flood risk, highlighting that stormwater management challenges worsen due to increased impervious surfaces, altered urban hydrological cycles, and damaged natural ...
Na Liu, Fang Zhang
doaj   +2 more sources

Application of the SWOT-IE to improve stormwater management via a nature-based solution in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon
One significant challenge in stormwater management is the limited involvement of stakeholders in decision-making. As urban areas face increasing storm-related challenges, it is crucial to integrate nature-based solutions and stakeholder participation to ...
Fatemehalsadat Khoshhalshaghaji   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Urban stormwater management for sustainable and resilient measures and practices: a review

open access: yesWater Science and Technology, 2022
Stormwater drainage in urban areas has become a challenge due to the rapid and random growth of urban areas, removal of vegetation, reduction in the effectiveness of drainage infrastructure, and climate change.
Lakshmi Raghu Nagendra Prasad Rentachintala   +2 more
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MAKING SMART URBAN DECISIONS: THE NICHE OF A PARAMETRIC SPATIAL MODEL TO BALANCE THE NEEDS OF URBAN STORMWATER MANAGEMENT AND HUMAN WELLBEING [PDF]

open access: yesISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2020
Rapid urbanization has resulted in high-density construction, more impervious area and with increasing threats of urban stormwater, drought and negative influences on human wellbeing.
J. Jia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Urban Stormwater Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Stormwater has been recognised as one of the main culprits of aquatic ecosystem pollution and as a significant threat to the goal of ecological sustainable development. Water sensitive urban design is one of the key responses to the need to better manage urban stormwater runoff, the objectives of which go beyond rapid and efficient conveyance ...
Lee, Shinyi, Yigitcanlar, Tan
openaire   +4 more sources

Methodology of sensitive planning and design of stormwater drainage system on urban watersheds [PDF]

open access: yesTehnika, 2017
For sustainable stormwater management planning in urban areas a hierarchical approach is needed, from planning on the watershed level, to the implementation on the location level, so a comprehensive approach to planning and designing the improvement of ...
Milićević Dragan B.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Citizens’s perception on stormwater management and use of on-site stormwater detention in Belo Horizonte/Brazil

open access: yesRBRH, 2022
To mitigate urbanization impacts on the hydrological cycle, Low Impact Development techniques, especially On-site Stormwater Detention - OSD, are applied worldwide.
Pedro de Paula Drumond   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The necessity of the integral way of stormwater planning and management with a focus to the city of Pirot [PDF]

open access: yesTehnika, 2015
The paper presents problems of stormwater drainage on urban areas, with a focus on the city of Pirot. In the city of Pirot drainage problems have previously been addressed inadequately, the traditional way, based on collecting all stormwater from the ...
Milićević Dragan B.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Research Regarding Stormwater Runoff Management: Bibliometric Analysis from 2001 to 2021

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
As a result of climate change and urbanization, human activities are placing increasing pressure on nature, including with regard to urban stormwater runoff; consequently, various concepts related to urban stormwater runoff management have been proposed ...
Weihao Hao, Dong-Wook Sohn, Da Wan
doaj   +1 more source

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