A review on plant-microbial interactions, functions, mechanisms and emerging trends in bioretention system to improve multi-contaminated stormwater treatment

T Mehmood, GK Gaurav, L Cheng, JJ Klemeš… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Management and treatment of multi-polluted stormwater in bioretention system have gained
significant attraction recently. Besides nutrients, recent source appointment studies found …

Supporting evidences for vegetation-enhanced stormwater infiltration in bioretention systems: a comprehensive review

D Técher, E Berthier - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
Stormwater mitigation efficiency of bioretention systems relies for a large part on their
capacity to infiltrate rapidly received runoff. Within this context, the primary aim of this …

What variables matter when designing nature-based solutions for stormwater management? A review of impacts on ecosystem services

MS Orta-Ortiz, D Geneletti - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2022 - Elsevier
Managing stormwater is a major concern in cities characterized by high risk of floods and
water pollution. Nature-based solutions (NbS) have emerged as a valuable alternative for …

Increasing deep soil water uptake during drought does not indicate higher drought resistance

D Yin, X Gou, J Liu, D Zhang, K Wang, H Yang - Journal of Hydrology, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the water use patterns of different tree species and their adaptability to
drought is urgently needed due to global warming. In this study, we investigated the …

[HTML][HTML] Prioritizing urban nature-based solutions to support scaling-out strategies: A case study in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

MS Orta-Ortiz, D Geneletti - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2023 - Elsevier
Nature-based solutions (NbS) can synergistically improve human well-being and
biodiversity in urban areas by enhancing ecosystem functions and services. Scaling out …

Agroforestry as a key intervention to achieve nationally determined contribution (NDC) targets

LA Duguma, PA Minang, C Watson, AJ Nath… - … of agriculture in Asia …, 2023 - Springer
Nationally determined contributions (NDCs) have emerged as the main tool for defining,
communicating, and potentially reporting contributions of “parties” to the Paris Agreement on …

[HTML][HTML] Trees in Sponge Cities—A Systematic Review of Trees as a Component of Blue-Green Infrastructure, Vegetation Engineering Principles, and Stormwater …

M Richter, K Heinemann, N Meiser, W Dickhaut - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
Combining street trees with stormwater management measures can, in some circumstances,
both increase tree vitality and reduce the risk of flooding by directing stormwater into tree …

Analysis of the Role of Precipitation and Land Use on the Size of the Source Area of Shallow Landslides

A Giarola, M Bordoni, F Zucca, C Meisina - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rainfall-induced shallow landslides cause damage to human activities and
infrastructureseach year, and although the size of a landslide correlates to the damage that it …

[HTML][HTML] Unmasking adaption of tree root structure in agroforestry systems in Switzerland using GPR

J Hugenschmidt, S Kay - Geoderma Regional, 2023 - Elsevier
The interest in agroforestry systems has increased considerably in recent years. The
systems are more resilient to climate change and offer advantages related to soil health and …

Fine-Root Distribution and Soil Physicochemical Property Variations in Four Contrasting Urban Land-Use Types in South Korea

LTN Tran, JY An, MB Carayugan, JO Hernandez… - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Urbanization and associated forest conversions have given rise to a continuum of native
(forest fragments) and modified (artificial grasslands and perennial ecosystems) land-use …