Low impact development (LID) practices are able to mitigate the detrimental effects of
urbanization and climate change due to their salient design features. LID can restore the …

Growth in renewable energy generation leads to an urgent need of expanding energy
storage capacity. While large pumped hydro storage remains the most established and …

Increased urbanization combined with the intensification of short rainfall events has
worsened the urban flood issue. Among the different blue-green solutions to mitigate pluvial …

Global environmental and health issues such as climate change and the COVID-19
pandemic have highlighted the weaknesses of current urban systems, including the poor …

For the first time, a long-term monitoring study with different full-scale blue-green roof (BGR)
types was conducted. Within a pilot project from Hamburg's Rainwater InfraStructure …

Conventional green roofs have been widely accepted as a climate change adaptation
strategy. However, little is known about the potential of blue–green roofs and rooftop farms …

Blue-green and blue roofs are increasingly promoted to adapt to climate change by
providing multiple benefits. However, uncertainties about their design and how they differ …

Although dynamic changes in stormwater retention capacity (SRC) determine overall
stormwater retention performance of blue-green roofs, few previous studies have …

Impervious surfaces such as roads, parking lots, and buildings along with the lack of
investment in infrastructure has led to stormwater management problems such as flooding …

Sustainable urban drainage systems are considered a viable option to improve the
resilience of cities against flooding. Among such systems, blue roofs are receiving growing …