Contributions of green infrastructure to enhancing urban resilience

C Staddon, S Ward, L De Vito, A Zuniga-Teran… - … Systems and Decisions, 2018 - Springer
After briefly reviewing key resilience engineering perspectives and summarising some
green infrastructure (GI) tools, we present the contributions that GI can make to enhancing …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing catchment scale flood resilience of urban areas using a grid cell based metric

Y Wang, F Meng, H Liu, C Zhang, G Fu - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Urban flooding has become a global issue due to climate change, urbanization and
limitation in the capacity of urban drainage infrastructures. To tackle the growing threats, it is …

[HTML][HTML] Global resilience analysis of combined sewer systems under continuous hydrologic simulation

M Rodriguez, G Fu, D Butler, Z Yuan, L Cook - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Managing and reducing combined sewer overflow (CSO) discharges is crucial for
enhancing the resilience of combined sewer systems (CSS). However, the absence of a …

Quantifying and improving flood resilience of urban drainage systems based on socio-ecological criteria

S Haghbin, N Mahjouri - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, a new framework is developed for evaluating the resilience of urban drainage
systems (UDSs) under floods by proposing and quantifying some technical and socio …

An integrated framework to select resilient and sustainable sponge city design schemes for robust decision making

C Liang, X Zhang, J Xu, G Pan, Y Wang - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
To mitigate the impacts of rapid urbanization and climate change on hydrology and water
quality, the new concept of urban stormwater management, sponge city, has been proposed …

Assessing flood resilience of urban drainage system based on a 'do-nothing'benchmark

M Wang, Y Fang, C Sweetapple - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021 - Elsevier
To deal with the threat of urban flooding, it is necessary to assess the flood resilience of
urban drainage systems at the planning and design stage. This study proposes a system …

Evaluating the performance of low impact development practices in urban runoff mitigation through distributed and combined implementation

S Samouei, M Özger - Journal of Hydroinformatics, 2020 - iwaponline.com
Rapid urbanization and increasing impervious surfaces in cities lead to a serious reduction
in infiltration rate of the surface and cause challenges in stormwater management. The Low …

Exploring the spatial impact of green infrastructure on urban drainage resilience

M Rodriguez, G Fu, D Butler, Z Yuan, K Sharma - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper explores the spatial impact of green infrastructure (GI) location on the resilience
of urban drainage systems by the application of exploratory spatial data analysis (ESDA). A …

Comparing performance indicators for assessing and building resilient water distribution systems

X Zhan, F Meng, S Liu, G Fu - Journal of Water Resources Planning …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Water distribution systems (WDSs) are critical infrastructures that need to be resilient to cope
with and quickly recover from exceptional conditions in an uncertain and challenging future …

Enhancing resilience of urban stormwater systems: Cost-effectiveness analysis of structural characteristics

Z Xu, X Dong, Y Zhao, P Du - Urban Water Journal, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Urban stormwater systems consist of structural characteristics including topological
structure, pipe capacity, low impact developments and storage tanks, and these …