Low impact development techniques to mitigate the impacts of climate-change-induced urban floods: Current trends, issues and challenges

SH Pour, AK Abd Wahab, S Shahid… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The severity and frequency of short-duration, but damaging, urban area floods have
increased in recent years across the world. Alteration to the urban micro-climate due to …

Performance synergism of pervious pavement on stormwater management and urban heat island mitigation: A review of its benefits, key parameters, and co-benefits …

J Wang, Q Meng, Y Zou, Q Qi, K Tan, M Santamouris… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Pervious pavement system (PPS) is a suitable alternative technique for mitigating urban
flooding and urban heat island (UHI) simultaneously. However, existing literature has …

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 …

Co-benefits approach: Opportunities for implementing sponge city and urban heat island mitigation

BJ He, J Zhu, DX Zhao, ZH Gou, JD Qi, J Wang - Land use policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Climate change and its impacts cannot be addressed once for all due to internal complexity.
Some implemented strategies may only be capable of dealing with a cluster of problems …

An integrated approach to investigate the coupling coordination between urbanization and flood disasters in China

Y Liu, X Huang, H Yang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization and exacerbated natural hazards, for example, floods, have been the big
challenges for the sustainable development of many countries. Understanding the coupling …

Review of the optimization techniques for cool pavements solutions to mitigate Urban Heat Islands

Y Wardeh, E Kinab, G Escadeillas, P Rahme… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Impermeable pavements in high-density cities are one of the main causes of the aggravation
of the Urban Heat Islands (UHI) phenomenon. The transformation of impermeable …

[图书][B] Sustainable urbanism in China

A Cheshmehzangi, A Dawodu, A Sharifi - 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Sustainable Urbanism in China explores the notion of" Sustainable Urbanism" by
considering the role sustainable neighborhood planning plays in the larger picture of …

[HTML][HTML] A disaster-damage-based framework for assessing urban resilience to intense rainfall-induced flooding

X Zhang, F Mao, Z Gong, DM Hannah, Y Cai, J Wu - Urban climate, 2023 - Elsevier
Resilience has been widely used as a concept to analyse, understand, and improve cities'
coping capacities to disasters. However, it is still a challenge to operationalise and quantify …

Flood mitigation performance of low impact development technologies under different storms for retrofitting an urbanized area

M Hu, X Zhang, Y Li, H Yang, K Tanaka - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Low impact development technologies (LIDs) have been reported as alternatives to mitigate
urban water-related hazards, particularly for urban flooding. However, the effectiveness of …

[HTML][HTML] Building flood-resilient cities by promoting SUDS adoption: A multi-sector analysis of barriers and benefits in Bogotá, Colombia

AD Ortega, JP Rodríguez, L Bharati - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2023 - Elsevier
In light of rapid urbanization and climate change, managing urban flood risk by combining
traditional pipe-bound infrastructure with sustainable urban drainage systems (SUDS) has …