Blue-green infrastructure for addressing urban resilience and sustainability in the warming world
Urban blue-green infrastructure (UBGI) has been recognized as vital component of urban
environment management, disaster risk reduction, and climate change adaptations. There …
environment management, disaster risk reduction, and climate change adaptations. There …
Water Oriented City—A '5 Scales' System of Blue and Green Infrastructure in Sponge Cities Supporting the Retention of the Urban Fabric
The article presented methods of urban development in terms of the application of the
'sponge city'concept, as well as the possibility of introducing different hydro-engineering …
'sponge city'concept, as well as the possibility of introducing different hydro-engineering …
Recent advances in water harvesting: A review of materials, devices and applications
Water is essential for life. However, water scarcity is becoming one of the most severe issues
worldwide in terms of its potential impacts. There are diverse forms of water on earth and …
worldwide in terms of its potential impacts. There are diverse forms of water on earth and …
Impact of roof rain water harvesting of runoff capture and household consumption
In recent years, the occurrence of floods is one of the most important challenges facing in
Hamadan city. In the absence/inefficiency of urban drainage systems, rainwater harvesting …
Hamadan city. In the absence/inefficiency of urban drainage systems, rainwater harvesting …
[HTML][HTML] Path dependency and future adaptation of coastal cities: Examples from the Asia-Pacific
The need for Asia-Pacific coastal cities to adapt effectively and sustainably to accelerating
(relative) sea-level rise is growing. If such adaptation does not occur in a timely manner …
(relative) sea-level rise is growing. If such adaptation does not occur in a timely manner …
[HTML][HTML] Home-buying decisions influenced by the Implementation of Nature-Based Solutions: The Case of Sponge City, Guiyang SW China
Urban floods induced by the compound effects of climate change and rapid urbanisation are
one of the key challenges facing many Chinese cities. In 2013, China initiated the Sponge …
one of the key challenges facing many Chinese cities. In 2013, China initiated the Sponge …
A case study of the retention efficiency of a traditional and innovative drainage system
M Starzec, J Dziopak - Resources, 2020 - mdpi.com
To determine the effectiveness of the retention capacity utilization of traditional and
innovative drainage systems equipped with damming partitions, the detailed model tests …
innovative drainage systems equipped with damming partitions, the detailed model tests …
[PDF][PDF] Climate change: the cascade effect
J Lawrence, P Blackett, N Cradock-Henry, B Nistor - 2019 - ref.coastalrestorationtrust.org.nz
Climate change impacts and implications propagate as cascades across physical and
human systems, compounding to form multiple impacts across sectors. Such effects arise …
human systems, compounding to form multiple impacts across sectors. Such effects arise …
[HTML][HTML] At the margins of the international community, but inside global knowledge and policy flows? How cities in Taiwan and Scotland position themselves within …
L Mabon - Nature-Based Solutions, 2023 - Elsevier
Nature-based solutions have significant interest as a response to environmental change in
cites. There is a burgeoning field of research into how knowledge and expertise travels …
cites. There is a burgeoning field of research into how knowledge and expertise travels …
[HTML][HTML] Model cities for resilience: climate-led initiatives
DG Yilmaz - Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs, 2021 - books.google.com
Human beings experience different types of natural disasters during their lifetimes. Some
types of natural disasters strike certain locations because of seasonal and natural deeds …
types of natural disasters strike certain locations because of seasonal and natural deeds …