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Sustainable Urban Stormwater Management [PDF]
, 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
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RBRH, 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
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Effectiveness of the lake Okeechobee Basin Management Action Plan in reducing phosphorus loading: A 25-year assessment of watershed sources, nutrient retention, and management outcomes. [PDF]
J Environ QualAbstract Lake Okeechobee, the largest freshwater lake in the southeastern United States, has experienced chronic eutrophication driven by excessive phosphorus (P) loading from its 14,000‐km2 watershed. A total maximum daily load (TMDL) of 140 metric tons per year (t year−1) for total P (TP) was established, and the Basin Management Action Plan (BMAP ...
Melkani S +6 more
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Shui kexue jinzhan, 2014 Cities are suffering from extremely heavy rain and urban waterlogging disaster in recent years,due to the change in the natural hydrologic processes impacted by global climate change and rapid urbanization.
SONG Xiaomeng +4 more
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The necessity of the integral way of stormwater planning and management with a focus to the city of Pirot [PDF]
Tehnika, 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
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IET Networks, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract This research aims to study the intelligent wireless sensor to improve the water permeability of permeable asphalt concrete pavement. The water permeability of pavement is extremely important for the traffic environment. This study first briefly introduces the background and significance analysis, and then exemplifies the deployment algorithm ...
Xingmei Zhang, Cong Xu, Qi Lei
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Buildings, 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
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Applicability of urban streets as temporary open floodways
Hydrology Research, 2020 Climate change coupled with urbanization and its increasing impervious surfaces have caused major challenges for the water sector worldwide. In Norway, an ageing infrastructure with already insufficient drainage capacities results in large amounts of ...
Thea Ingeborg Skrede +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Urban surfaces are often covered by impermeable materials such as concrete and asphalt which intensify urban runoff and pollutant concentration during storm events, and lead to the deterioration of the quality of surrounding water bodies. Detention ponds
Yasir Abduljaleel +4 more
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Ecology and Society, 2016 Stormwater management has long been a critical societal and environmental challenge for communities. An increasing number of municipalities are turning to novel approaches such as green infrastructure to develop more sustainable stormwater management ...
Carli D. Flynn, Cliff I. Davidson
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