Low impact development techniques to mitigate the impacts of climate-change-induced urban floods: Current trends, issues and challenges

SH Pour, AK Abd Wahab, S Shahid… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The severity and frequency of short-duration, but damaging, urban area floods have
increased in recent years across the world. Alteration to the urban micro-climate due to …

The influence of climate on the effectiveness of low impact development: A systematic review

W Sohn, JH Kim, MH Li, R Brown - Journal of Environmental Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Low impact development (LID) has been increasingly practiced since its emergence in the
1990s. Although the hydrological benefits of LIDs have been extensively documented, the …

Modeling stormwater management at the city district level in response to changes in land use and low impact development

F Kong, Y Ban, H Yin, P James, I Dronova - Environmental Modelling & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Mitigating the impact of increasing impervious surfaces on stormwater runoff by low impact
development (LID) is currently being widely promoted at site and local scales. In turn, the …

A systematic review of natural flood management modelling: Approaches, limitations, and potential solutions

B Hill, Q Liang, L Bosher, H Chen… - Journal of Flood Risk …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Pitt Review of the 2007 summer floods in the UK, published in 2008,
commended the potential of natural flood management (NFM) for reducing flood risk. NFM is …

Characterizing urbanization impacts on floodplain through integrated land use, hydrologic, and hydraulic modeling

A Gori, R Blessing, A Juan, S Brody, P Bedient - Journal of hydrology, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract In the United States, fluvial flood risk is managed by the National Flood Insurance
Program (NFIP), which delineates areas that have a 1% chance of flooding each year (ie the …

Disentangling the impacts of human and environmental change on catchment response during Hurricane Harvey

A Sebastian, A Gori, RB Blessing… - Environmental …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Flooding is a function of hydrologic, climatologic, and land use characteristics. However, the
relative contribution of these factors to flood risk over the long-term is uncertain. In response …

Assessing the effectiveness and cost efficiency of green infrastructure practices on surface runoff reduction at an urban watershed in China

F Li, J Chen, BA Engel, Y Liu, S Wang, H Sun - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Studies on the assessment of green infrastructure (GI) practice implementation effect and
cost efficiency on an urban watershed scale helps the GI practice selection and investment …

Comparing floodplain evolution in channelized and unchannelized urban watersheds in Houston, Texas

A Juan, A Gori, A Sebastian - Journal of Flood Risk …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we compare the ability of two riverine flood control approaches: channelization
and stream preservation/setbacks, to alleviate the adverse impacts of rapid urbanization. To …

Evaluating the impact of low impact development practices on the urban flooding over a humid region of China

Y Zhou, D She, Y Wang, J Xia… - JAWRA Journal of the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Global warming and the rapid development of urbanization increase the likelihood of the
occurrence of urban inundation, causing serious economic losses and threats to people's …

The effect of sponge city construction for reducing directly connected impervious areas on hydrological responses at the urban catchment scale

C Liang, X Zhang, J Xia, J Xu, D She - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Low-impact development (LID) has been widely used at both site-specific and local scales to
try and mitigate the impact of urban stormwater runoff caused by increasing impervious …