Management of stormwater pollution using green infrastructure: The role of rain gardens

R Sharma, P Malaviya - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Major modifications are needed in existing stormwater management practices to control
floods in urban landscapes, protect natural ecosystems, and minimize infrastructural …

Soil biodiversity integrates solutions for a sustainable future

EM Bach, KS Ramirez, TD Fraser, DH Wall - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Soils are home to more than 25% of the earth's total biodiversity and supports life on land
and water, nutrient cycling and retention, food production, pollution remediation, and climate …

Linking hydrological and bioecological benefits of green infrastructures across spatial scales–A literature review

K Zhang, TFM Chui - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Green infrastructure (GI) mitigates the negative effects of urbanization and provides
hydrological and bioecological benefits. However, these benefits are highly scale …

Harnessing soil biodiversity to promote human health in cities

X Sun, C Liddicoat, A Tiunov, B Wang, Y Zhang… - npj Urban …, 2023 - nature.com
Biodiversity is widely linked to human health, however, connections between human health
and soil biodiversity in urban environments remain poorly understood. Here, we stress that …

[图书][B] The Routledge handbook of urban ecology

I Douglas, D Goode, M Houck, R Wang - 2011 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Names: Douglas, Ian, 1936–editor.| Routledge (Firm) Title: The Routledge handbook of
urban ecology/edited by Ian Douglas, Pippin Anderson, David Goode, Michael C. Houck …

A review of bioretention components and nutrient removal under different climates—future directions for tropics

HW Goh, KS Lem, NA Azizan, CK Chang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
Bioretention systems have been implemented as stormwater best management practices
(BMPs) worldwide to treat non-point sources pollution. Due to insufficient research, the …

Biofilters and bioretention systems: the role of biochar in the blue-green city concept for stormwater management

KSD Premarathna, JK Biswas, M Kumar… - … : Water Research & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The main aim of the blue-green city concept is the reduction of the adverse impacts of
stormwater by recreating the natural water cycle with the aid of green infrastructure in major …

Engineering blue-green infrastructure for and with biodiversity in cities

K Perrelet, M Moretti, A Dietzel, F Altermatt… - npj Urban …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Blue-green infrastructure (BGI), combining semi-natural and engineered elements,
offers multifaceted benefits like stormwater management, water purification, heat mitigation …

Soil mesofauna may buffer the negative effects of drought on alien plant invasion

H Jin, L Chang, M van Kleunen, Y Liu - Journal of Ecology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Although many studies have tested the direct effects of drought on alien plant invasion, less
is known about whether drought affects alien plant invasion indirectly via interactions of …

Nature-based solutions in Serbia: Implementation of rain gardens in the suburban community Kać

A Greksa, B Blagojević, J Grabić - Environmental Processes, 2023 - Springer
In recent years, the concept of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) is emerging in Serbia, in
particular in the direction of overcoming the challenges in mitigation of existing problems …