Green-blue infrastructures in urban spaces offer several co-benefits besides flood risk
reduction, such as water savings, energy savings due to less cooling usage, air quality …

Climate change is presenting one of the main challenges to our planet. In parallel, all
regions of the world are projected to urbanise further. Consequently, sustainable …

Urban development increases flood risk in cities due to local changes in hydrological and
hydrometeorological conditions that increase flood hazard, as well as to urban …

Dual urban drainage models allow users to simulate pluvial urban flooding by analysing the
interaction between the sewer network (minor drainage system) and the overland flow …

Recent research suggests future alterations in rainfall patterns due to climate variability,
affecting public safety and health in urban areas. Urban growth, one of the main drivers of …

Integration of Nature-based solution (NBS) as adaptation in planning and policy remains a
challenge due to lack of adequate information on economic feasibility. This is mainly due to …

The lack of open spaces in urban areas, associated with degraded river environments
aggravates one of the main problems faced by cities nowadays: flood risk. This study aims to …

Although Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) are used in cities across the world as
effective flood adaptation responses, their economic viability has frequently been …

Abstract Design/rehabilitation of urban stormwater drainage systems has become a
challenging issue due to increasing frequency and severity of floods in urbanized areas …

Highly efficient methods are needed to mitigate negative impacts of urban storms such as
flooded roads and damage to properties and infrastructures. A rehabilitation approach …