Low impact development techniques to mitigate the impacts of climate-change-induced urban floods: Current trends, issues and challenges
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 …
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
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 …
1990s. Although the hydrological benefits of LIDs have been extensively documented, the …
Predicting stream water quality under different urban development pattern scenarios with an interpretable machine learning approach
Urban development pattern significantly impacts stream water quality by influencing
pollutant generation, build-up, and wash-off processes. It is thus necessary to understand …
pollutant generation, build-up, and wash-off processes. It is thus necessary to understand …
Modeling stormwater management at the city district level in response to changes in land use and low impact development
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 …
development (LID) is currently being widely promoted at site and local scales. In turn, the …
How does increasing impervious surfaces affect urban flooding in response to climate variability?
Total impervious area (TIA) is one of the most common measures for predicting runoff yield
in hydrologic studies and regulating urbanization in land use policy. Directly connected …
in hydrologic studies and regulating urbanization in land use policy. Directly connected …
Ecosystem-based adaptation to address urbanization and climate change challenges: the case of China's sponge city initiative
Y Ma, Y Jiang - Climate Policy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Rapid urbanization and climate change are two grand challenges faced by many cities in
pursuing sustainable urban development. While ecosystem-based adaptation practices are …
pursuing sustainable urban development. While ecosystem-based adaptation practices are …
The capitalized amenity of green infrastructure in single-family housing values: An application of the spatial hedonic pricing method
The environmental benefits of having retention/detention ponds as major stormwater
management facilities in a neighborhood have been well documented since the adoption of …
management facilities in a neighborhood have been well documented since the adoption of …
Green infrastructure for coastal flood protection: The longitudinal impacts of green infrastructure patterns on flood damage
The importance of implementing green infrastructure (GI) for flood protection is supported by
multiple substantial cross-sectional analyses. Yet, limited longitudinal research has been …
multiple substantial cross-sectional analyses. Yet, limited longitudinal research has been …
Cumulative effect of the disconnection of impervious areas within residential lots on runoff generation and temporal patterns in a small urban area
C de Mello Silva, GBL da Silva - Journal of environmental management, 2020 - Elsevier
This study sought to evaluate the cumulative effect of the implementation of green space
depressions to promote disconnection of impervious areas within residential lots on runoff …
depressions to promote disconnection of impervious areas within residential lots on runoff …
How effective are drainage systems in mitigating flood losses?
The impacts of flooding can be devastating. Huge financial burden often follows major storm
events to recover from structural damage. Well-designed drainage systems allow for …
events to recover from structural damage. Well-designed drainage systems allow for …