[HTML][HTML] Pollution in rainwater harvesting: A challenge for sustainability and resilience of urban agriculture

Y Deng - Journal of hazardous materials letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Water plays a pivotal role in urban agriculture. Although rainwater harvesting (RWH) is
viewed as a sustainable route for crop irrigation at an urban setting, rainwater contaminants …

End-user cost-benefit prioritization for selecting rainwater harvesting and greywater reuse in social housing

I Domínguez, S Ward, JG Mendoza, CI Rincón… - Water, 2017 - mdpi.com
Rainwater harvesting (RWH) and greywater reuse (GWR) are increasingly being considered
at the building-level to achieve multiple goals. Cost-benefit assessments facilitate decision …

Advancing rainwater treatment technologies for irrigation of urban agriculture: A pathway toward innovation

L Zheng, Y Deng - Science of the Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban agriculture (UA) has emerged for local food security since the 1960s. However, the
access to sufficient and safe irrigation water remains a significant constraint. Municipal water …

Variação da qualidade da água de chuva com a precipitação: aplicação à cidade de Santa Maria-RS

SE Hagemann, MCC Gastaldini - RBRH, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
Este trabalho avaliou a qualidade da água da chuva na cidade de Santa Maria-RS, a
variação de alguns parâmetros durante a precipitação e os usos mais apropriados para a …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of Catchment Surface Material on Quality of Harvested Rainwater

F Barriga, G Gómez, MC Diez, L Fernandez, G Vidal - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Rainwater harvesting (RWH) systems offer an opportunity to diversify the water matrix under
drought scenario. However, there is not a robust institutional framework for managing this …

Chemistry and Microbiology of Urban Roof Runoff in Kraków, Poland with Ecological and Health Risk Implications

M Strzebońska, A Gruszecka-Kosowska, A Kostka - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Urban rainwater samples, collected in various districts of Kraków during the period from the
spring of 2019 to the winter of 2020, were investigated, and relevant risk implications were …

[HTML][HTML] Towards a constructed-wetland/reservoir-tank system for rainwater harvesting in an experimental catchment in Colombia

S Galarza-Molina, A Torres, J Lara-Borrero… - Ingeniería y …, 2015 - scielo.org.co
This paper presents the overview of the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogotá (PUJB)
RWH (rainwater harvesting) experience. In Colombia, few researches have developed …

The benefits of an eco-productive green roof in Bogota, Colombia

S Galarza-Molina, A Torres, P Rengifo… - Indoor and Built …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
In peri-urban areas of Bogota, people harvest and use untreated rainwater. Initial research
indicates that water collected from roofs contains high turbidity values, as well as high …

Rainwater harvesting roofs: insights of water quality and potential usage in rural areas.

CA de Paiva Sampaio, RF Terezo… - Revista de Ciências …, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
Rainwater can be harvested from different roofs of rural buildings, which can be stored for
multipurpose depending on its quality. This technical note describes rainwater quality …

Avaliação da sazonalidade do fenômeno da primeira carga de lavagem em um sistema de captação e armazenamento de águas pluviais

CM Souza, JCA Almeida, LD Alves… - … Sanitaria e Ambiental, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
RESUMO O escoamento superficial de áreas urbanas é capaz de transportar poluentes
para os sistemas de armazenamento de água. O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar a …