Permeable concrete pavements: A review of environmental benefits and durability

N Xie, M Akin, X Shi - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
The objective of this work is to examine the state of knowledge relevant to permeable
concrete pavements (PCPs) and facilitate efforts in enhancing their overall performance and …

Sustainable Drainage Systems for transitioning to sustainable urban flood management in the European Union: A review

M Gimenez-Maranges, J Breuste, A Hof - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Technical and governing approaches to urban flooding in the European Union (EU) are
currently conventional and centralised. This widespread paradigm has become increasingly …

A long-term hydrological modelling of an extensive green roof by means of SWMM

SS Cipolla, M Maglionico, I Stojkov - Ecological engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Green roofs provide multiple environmental and social benefits, among which the
opportunity to control storm water runoff as they limit the rate of runoff after urbanization to …

Participatory Approach to Planning Urban Resilience to Climate Change: Brescia, Genoa, and Matera—Three Case Studies from Italy Compared

A Palla, M Pezzagno, I Spadaro, R Ermini - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Urban resilience must consider the ability of cities to cope with the effects of climate change.
Community awareness raising and sustainable urban drainage systems (SUDs) are often …

Combined application of real-time control and green technologies to urban drainage systems

M Altobelli, SS Cipolla, M Maglionico - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
The increase in waterproof surfaces, a typical phenomenon of urbanization, on the one
hand, reduces the volume of rainwater that naturally infiltrates the subsoil and, on the other …

Long-term infiltration performance evaluation of Dutch permeable pavements using the full-scale infiltration method

F Boogaard, T Lucke - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
This research used a newly developed, full-scale infiltration testing (FSIT) procedure to
determine the saturated surface infiltration rate of 16 existing permeable pavement …

Measurement of permeability and comparison of pavements

LM Chen, JW Chen, TH Chen, T Lecher, PC Davidson - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Permeable pavements have the ability to reduce surface runoff by allowing water to infiltrate
into the underlying soil. The potential of permeable pavements to assist in managing …

The transition to adaptive storm-water management: Learning from existing experiences in Italy and Southern France

M Gimenez-Maranges, V Pappalardo… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) are solutions which use natural processes
to manage storm-water. Having detected the inability of conventional storm-water …

Infiltration behavior of heavy metals in runoff through soil amended with biochar as bulking agent

L Zhao, H Nan, Y Kan, X Xu, H Qiu, X Cao - Environmental Pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
Biochar as a porous carbon material could be used for improving soil physical and chemical
properties, while insufficient attention has been paid to potential risks induced by infiltration …

Urban stormwater characterization, control, and treatment

JR Vogel, TL Moore - Water Environment Research, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The following review presents a synthesis of 181 journal articles published during 2015 that
represent progress toward better characterizing, controlling, and treating urban stormwater …