Green and blue infrastructure (GBI) is an innovative strategy to tackle food-water-energy
(FWE) nexus issues. GBI can provide the benefits of food production, energy saving and …

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 …

Rainwater management is one of the important problems of cities. At very strong downpours,
storm sewer systems may not capture the rainwater, which floods pavements and roadways …

Due to limited urban green spaces and catchments, researchers are exploring the capacity
of vertical greenery systems (VGSs) in stormwater management as complementary …

Numerous factors affecting the hydrological performance of green roofs vary by climate and
region. But meteorological factors have received relatively little attention, while no empirical …

Climate change has aggravated the frequency and severity of extreme weather events,
particularly in flood-related hazards. Cities nowadays face significant challenges in …

Environmental and design factors determine the stormwater management capacity of green
roofs; however, the design and environmental factors that impact their hydrological …

The use of vegetation associated with building materials is beneficial in combating climate
change, as highlighted in some articles, the power to adsorb CO 2, reduce the surface …

The intensity and frequency of extreme rainfall events have increased in North America and
the world due to climate change. Extreme rainfall events, characterized by a heavy volume …

Low-maintenance extensive green roofs hold the potential for adapting to climate change,
but there is a limited understanding of their effective design in humid subtropical regions. In …