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Urban stormwater – greywater management system for sustainable urban water management at sub-watershed level

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2017
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

open access: yesProduction and Operations Management, EarlyView., 2023
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
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of Stormwater Management with the Internet of Things (IoT) [PDF]

open access: yesNature Environment and Pollution Technology
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

open access: yesNature-Based Solutions, 2022
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.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
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

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Chemistry, 2022
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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The potential of Blue-Green infrastructure as a climate change adaptation strategy: a systematic literature review

open access: yesBlue-Green Systems, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Stormwater Management Modeling in “Sponge City” Construction: Current State and Future Directions

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
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

open access: yesEngineering Proceedings
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
doaj   +1 more source

Transpiration rates of red maple (Acer rubrum L.) differ between management contexts in urban forests of Maryland, USA

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
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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