Impacts of urbanisation on hydrological and water quality dynamics, and urban water management: a review

SJ McGrane - Hydrological Sciences Journal, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
As urban space continues to expand to accommodate a growing global population, there
remains a real need to quantify and qualify the impacts of urban space on natural processes …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of compost incorporation on soil physical properties in urban soils–A concise review

CN Kranz, RA McLaughlin, A Johnson, G Miller… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Incorporation of compost into soil can significantly alter soil physical properties, nutrient
dynamics, and vegetation establishment. Strategic compost application to disturbed …

Supplying urban ecosystem services through multifunctional green infrastructure in the United States

ST Lovell, JR Taylor - Landscape ecology, 2013 - Springer
This paper summarizes a strategy for supplying ecosystem services in urban areas through
a participatory planning process targeting multifunctional green infrastructure. We draw from …

Understanding, management and modelling of urban hydrology and its consequences for receiving waters: A state of the art

TD Fletcher, H Andrieu, P Hamel - Advances in water resources, 2013 - Elsevier
Urban hydrology has evolved to improve the way urban runoff is managed for flood
protection, public health and environmental protection. There have been significant recent …

Managed aquifer recharge implementation criteria to achieve water sustainability

S Alam, A Borthakur, S Ravi, M Gebremichael… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Depletion of groundwater is accelerated due to an increase in water demand for
applications in urbanized areas, agriculture sectors, and energy extraction, and dwindling …

[HTML][HTML] Urban green spaces and sustainability: Exploring the ecosystem services and disservices of grassy lawns versus floral meadows

S Paudel, SL States - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban green spaces provide important ecological, environmental, and cultural benefits,
including biodiversity conservation and human wellbeing. However, a significant portion of …

The complex issue of urban trees—Stress factor accumulation and ecological service possibilities

M Czaja, A Kołton, P Muras - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review paper is the first that summarizes many aspects of the ecological role of trees in
urban landscapes while considering their growth conditions. Research Highlights are:(i) …

Integrating urban water fluxes and moving beyond impervious surface cover: A review

CJ Oswald, C Kelleher, SH Ledford, KG Hopkins… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Though urban areas represent a small fraction of global land cover, they have an outsized
impact on hydrological processes. Within these areas, the pathways that water follows are …

Stormwater management network effectiveness and implications for urban watershed function: A critical review

AJ Jefferson, AS Bhaskar, KG Hopkins… - Hydrological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Deleterious effects of urban stormwater are widely recognized. In several countries,
regulations have been put into place to improve the conditions of receiving water bodies, but …

Effects of watershed topography, soils, land use, and climate on baseflow hydrology in humid regions: A review

K Price - Progress in physical geography, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Baseflow is the portion of streamflow that is sustained between precipitation events, fed to
stream channels by delayed (usually subsurface) pathways. Understanding baseflow …