Implementation of a specific urban water management-Sponge City

TT Nguyen, HH Ngo, W Guo, XC Wang, N Ren… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Climate change, rapid urbanization and inappropriate urban planning policies in many
countries have resulted in urban water-related problems, such as flooding disasters, water …

[HTML][HTML] Moving to a future of smart stormwater management: A review and framework for terminology, research, and future perspectives

JL Webber, T Fletcher, R Farmani, D Butler… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Stormwater hazards are a significant threat across the globe. These are continuing to
increase in line with urbanisation and climate change, leading to a recognition that the …

Addressing challenges of urban water management in Chinese sponge cities via nature-based solutions

Y Qi, FKS Chan, C Thorne, E O'Donnell, C Quagliolo… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Urban flooding has become a serious issue in most Chinese cities due to rapid urbanization
and extreme weather, as evidenced by severe events in Beijing (2012), Ningbo (2013) …

The role of constructed wetlands in a new circular economy, resource oriented, and ecosystem services paradigm

F Masi, A Rizzo, M Regelsberger - Journal of environmental management, 2018 - Elsevier
Wastewater management is included in one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals
(SDGs): SDG 6 is dedicated to water and sanitation and sets out to “ensure availability and …

[HTML][HTML] Technical solutions and benefits of introducing rain gardens–Gdańsk case study

M Kasprzyk, W Szpakowski, E Poznańska… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Nowadays, Nature-Based Solutions (NBSs) are developing as innovative
multifunctional tools to maximize urban ecosystem services such as storm water …

Impact of runoff infiltration on contaminant accumulation and transport in the soil/filter media of Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems: A literature review

D Tedoldi, G Chebbo, D Pierlot, Y Kovacs… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
The increasing use of Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS) for stormwater
management raises some concerns about the fate of ubiquitous runoff micropollutants in …

[HTML][HTML] Rediscovering South Africa: Flood disaster risk management through ecosystem-based adaptation

ET Busayo, AM Kalumba, GA Afuye, AO Olusola… - Environmental and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The emergence of ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) has created a shift from the
conventional adaptation approaches often accompanied by high costs, including conflicting …

Towards urban resilience through Sustainable Drainage Systems: A multi-objective optimisation problem

K McClymont, DGF Cunha, C Maidment… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The necessity of incorporating a resilience-informed approach into urban planning and its
decision-making is felt now more than any time previously, particularly in low and middle …

New Level (s) framework: Assessing the affinity between the main international Green Building Rating Systems and the european scheme

S Ferrari, M Zoghi, T Blázquez, G Dall'O - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
In line with current sustainability aims, in 2018 the European Commission launched Level
(s), as a common framework for assessing the sustainability performance of buildings …

Incorporating stakeholders' preferences into a multi-criteria framework for planning large-scale Nature-Based Solutions

L Ruangpan, Z Vojinovic, J Plavšić, DJ Doong… - Ambio, 2021 - Springer
Hydro-meteorological risks are a growing issue for societies, economies and environments
around the world. An effective, sustainable response to such risks and their future …