The aim of the study was to devise a sustainable solution for drinking water supply in rural
communities at an affordable cost, which is specifically related to the two of the United …

This article presents an analysis of the projected performance of urban residential rainwater
harvesting systems in the United States (US). The objectives are to quantify for 23 cities in …

Urbanized areas of the southwestern/western United States are among the fastest growing
in the nation and face multiple water resource challenges. Low impact development …

Increasing urbanization augments impervious surface area, which results in increased run
off volumes and peak flows. Green Infrastructure (GI) approaches are a decentralized …

Stormwater management has long been a critical societal and environmental challenge for
communities. An increasing number of municipalities are turning to novel approaches such …

This study evaluated impacts of Green Infrastructure (GI) as a stormwater management
practice on return flows and the further Implications of climate variability. The goal was to …

In 2006, after four years of drought, the Utah Legislature was tasked with addressing the
increasingly limited water supplies throughout the state. At first, state agencies decided the …

This study evaluates the levels of aluminum (Al), cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), copper (Cu),
iron (Fe), lead (Pb), nickel (Ni) and zinc (Zn) in tap water samples of forty localities from …

In recent years, decentralized approaches in urban water engineering have been studied
due to their low environmental impacts and their ability to control stormwater quantity and …

The purpose of this literature review is to provide a foundation of knowledge surrounding
sustainable-, green-and smart-city rankings. Through this literature review, the stage will be …