Resilience is increasingly applied the context of water systems, and water governance more
broadly, in response to climate change impacts, hydrologic variability and uncertainty …

Different dynamics of climate change, population growth, and urbanisation challenge water
service providers (WSPs) and those managing urban planning. The scientific community has …

Political bodies, planners and the scientific community agree on the need for making cities
and communities resilient and sustainable in the near future. Urban infrastructures generate …

Storage tanks from rainwater harvesting systems (RWHs) are designed to provide flow
equalization between rainfall and water demand. The minimum storage capacity required to …

Human societies today pay attention to natural disaster control more than ever, yet floods
are still among destructive hazards. Researchers are constantly seeking solutions to …

Global climate change impacts the future of urbanism. The future is increasingly uncertain,
and current responses in urban planning practice are often human-centered. In general, this …

Water resource shortage and water pollution are prominent and urgent resource and
environment problems. Industrial water consumption and sewage discharges account for a …

Drainage networks play an essential role in mitigating urban flooding, which, nevertheless,
are prone to suffer sediment deposits. To date, however, the effects of sediments in drainage …

In growing urban areas, populations are increasingly exposed to the effects of climate
change. Rainwater has been identified as a primary risk, although it is also an opportunity to …

Rapid urban development and increase in construction have significantly altered the surface
coverage of cities, resulting in a rise in impervious surfaces such as roofs, streets, and …