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Urban water management involves urban water supply (import, treatment and distribution of water), urban wastewater management (collection, treatment and disposal of urban sewage) and urban storm water management.
Arora Amarpreet Singh
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Water stress: Opportunities for supply chain research
Abstract Driven by climate change and overuse, water stress is a worsening sustainability concern that threatens businesses and communities across the globe. Leading global organizations such as the United Nations have expressed an urgent need for sustainable water management strategies across nations and economies.
Dustin Cole +4 more
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An Analysis of Stormwater Management with the Internet of Things (IoT) [PDF]
The study offers a comprehensive analysis of stormwater management durability in Chandigarh, India, primarily focusing on employing the Internet of Things (IoT).
Kusum Choudhary and Ravish Kumar
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Urban stormwater retention capacity of nature-based solutions at different climatic conditions
Climate change and the continuing increase in human population creates a growing need to tackle urban stormwater problems. One promising mitigation option is by using nature-based solutions (NBS) – especially sustainable urban stormwater management ...
Margit Kõiv-Vainik +10 more
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Economic evaluation of stormwater capture and its multiple benefits in California.
Urban stormwater is increasingly being considered a viable alternative water supply in California and throughout the southwestern U.S. However, current economic analyses of stormwater capture do not adequately examine differences in stormwater project ...
Sarah E Diringer +2 more
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A Review of Pollutant Concentrations in Urban Stormwater Across Eastern Australia, After 20 Years
Concerns about pollutants in urban stormwater were initially raised in the early 1970s. Australian investigations decades later, also found urban stormwater runoff contained elevated levels of sediment and nutrients, as well as heavy metals, that brought
Darren Drapper +4 more
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Blue-Green Infrastructure (BGI) consists of natural and semi-natural systems implemented to mitigate climate change impacts in urban areas, including elevated air temperatures and flooding.
Tamer Almaaitah +4 more
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Stormwater Management Modeling in “Sponge City” Construction: Current State and Future Directions
In response to urban pluvial flooding and pollution, the Chinese government proposed a “sponge city” policy in 2013 that aims to improve urban stormwater management and promote sustainable urban development.
Qianhui Liu +5 more
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Developing a Framework for Smart Stormwater Management in Tallinn, Estonia
The recently revised European Urban Wastewater Directive 91/271/EEC has prompted a shift in urban stormwater management across Europe. The directive emphasizes the importance of improving stormwater monitoring to prevent urban water quality degradation ...
Kristjan Suits +5 more
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The hydrological functioning of urban trees can reduce stormwater runoff, mitigate the risk of flood, and improve water quality in developed areas. Tree canopies intercept rainfall and return water to the atmosphere through transpiration, while roots ...
Sarah Ponte +3 more
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