[HTML][HTML] Towards a smart water city: A comprehensive review of applications, data requirements, and communication technologies for integrated management
Smart cities are an innovate concept for managing urban cities to enhance sustainability and
increase quality of life for citizens. Although urban water infrastructure (UWI) performs …
increase quality of life for citizens. Although urban water infrastructure (UWI) performs …
Urban rainwater harvesting systems: Research, implementation and future perspectives
While the practice of rainwater harvesting (RWH) can be traced back millennia, the degree
of its modern implementation varies greatly across the world, often with systems that do not …
of its modern implementation varies greatly across the world, often with systems that do not …
Rainwater harvesting and treatment: state of the art and perspectives
Rainwater harvesting is an ancient practice currently used for flood and drought risk
mitigation. It is a well-known solution with different levels of advanced technology associated …
mitigation. It is a well-known solution with different levels of advanced technology associated …
[HTML][HTML] The role of green roofs in urban Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem nexus: A review
E Cristiano, R Deidda, F Viola - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Green roofs are strategic tools that can play a significant role in the creation of sustainable
and resilient cities. They have been largely investigated thanks to their high retention …
and resilient cities. They have been largely investigated thanks to their high retention …
Effectiveness of rainwater harvesting systems for flood reduction in residential urban areas
G Freni, L Liuzzo - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Rainwater harvesting (RWH) systems have many benefits being an effective alternative
water supply solution, not only in arid and semi-arid regions. Also, these systems can be …
water supply solution, not only in arid and semi-arid regions. Also, these systems can be …
Multilayer blue-green roofs as nature-based solutions for water and thermal insulation management
Green roofs have been widely recognized as sustainable nature-based solutions to mitigate
floods in urban areas, which, in the last decades, are increasing due to the combination of …
floods in urban areas, which, in the last decades, are increasing due to the combination of …
Urban and peri-urban agriculture as a strategy for creating more sustainable and resilient urban food systems and facing socio-environmental emergencies
A Fantini - Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Urban and peri-urban agriculture (UPA) is one of the most interesting phenomena of land
management and transformation in recent decades. Thanks to its multiple functions, it can …
management and transformation in recent decades. Thanks to its multiple functions, it can …
Performance assessment of rainwater harvesting systems: Influence of operating algorithm, length and temporal scale of rainfall time series
Rainwater harvesting (RH) provides an important alternative for alleviating urban water
scarcity while also providing stormwater control benefits. In this study, a hydrologic model …
scarcity while also providing stormwater control benefits. In this study, a hydrologic model …
Dynamic modelling of rainwater harvesting with green roofs in university buildings
University buildings may contribute significantly to the urban demand of potable water,
particularly in small and medium communities with large universities. In this regard …
particularly in small and medium communities with large universities. In this regard …
Comparative life cycle assessment of three alternative techniques for increasing potable water supply in cities in the Global South
Clean water is becoming an increasingly scarce resource, and its availability is already
compromised in many cities. Several techniques for increasing urban water availability are …
compromised in many cities. Several techniques for increasing urban water availability are …