Urban areas can be differently anthropized; often, high-density populations lead to higher
amounts of pollution. Nowadays, ornamental plants can represent important living …

There has been a rapid development in studies of nature-based solutions (NbS) worldwide,
which reveals the potential of this type of solution and the high level of interest in its …

Bioretention systems are environmentally friendly measures to control the amount of water
and pollutants in urban stormwater runoff, and their treatment performance for inorganic N …

This paper presents a comprehensive framework for the quantitative management of urban
runoff. The framework assesses the response of urban catchments to design rainfall events …

The importance of natural ecosystem processes is often overlooked in urban areas. Green
Infrastructure (GI) features have been constructed in urban areas as elements to capture and …

Sustainable stormwater management facilities such as strip bioretention, effectively improve
the urban landscape's urban stormwater quality and aesthetics. The progress of Nature …

Since spring 2011 the roof of a building on the Agripolis Campus of the University of Padova
(Italy) has been used as a drainage area for two rain gardens with a circular area of about …

Subtropical and temperate coastal saltmarsh of Australia is listed as an endangered
ecological community under the Commonwealth Environment Protection and Biodiversity …

With the aim of exploring a locally available suitable adsorbent for arsenic removal, this
paper presents investigations on arsenic removal characteristics of different natural sand …

In order to develop bioretention fillers with better phosphorus removal capacity, we built 12
bioretention columns with six kinds of modified fillers, and analyzed the operation effects of …