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Screening of representative rainfall event series for long-term hydrological performance evaluation of grassed swales
Evaluation of the hydrological performance of grassed swales usually needs long-term monitoring data. At present, suitable techniques for simulating...
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A Critical Review of Nature-Based Systems (NbS) to Treat Stormwater in Response to Climate Change and Urbanization
Purpose of ReviewRapid urban development significantly contributes to the alterations in watershed hydrology by removing vegetation and soil,...
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Nature-Based Solutions for Sustainable Stormwater Management as Means to Increase Resilience to Climate Change, Promote Circularity and Improve City Aesthetics
Safe provision and maintenance of water services, as well as the protection of ecosystems and urban communities from extreme climatic events, are...
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Environmental Services
The environment is the totality of all the external conditions affecting the life, development and survival of an organism. The environmental...
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Bibliometric analysis of global research on bioretention from 2007 to 2021
Bioretention is a typical low impact development (LID) practice that helps reduce peak urban stormwater runoff and runoff pollutant concentrations...
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BOD load analysis and management improvement for the Chao Phraya River Basin, Thailand
The loads of biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) in the Chao Phraya River Basin (CPRB), Thailand were analyzed in terms of how they were generated (BOD gen ...
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Assessing the Benefits of Urban Runoff Pollution Control Measures
With the increasing urbanization rates, the issue of runoff pollution has become a critical concern in comprehensive urban water environment...
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Opportunities and Challenges to Implement Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Waters in Developed and Emerging Developed Countries
The diverse rainfall patterns due to climate change have been the major causes of flooding in urban areas, particularly in emerging developed...
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Water-Sensitive Urban Design as a Driver for Accelerating Sustainable Urban Development in India
The global water scenario has been witnessing a widening gap between demand and supply with rapid increase in population, urbanization, and adverse...
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Optimal implementation of low impact development for urban stormwater quantity and quality control using multi-objective optimization
Stormwater runoff is a major concern in urban areas which is mostly the result of vast urbanization. To reduce urban stormwater runoff and improve...
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The Challenges of Wastewater and Wastewater Management
Water scarcity is one of the most severe issues worldwide due to population expansion, anthropogenic activities, and their social and economic...
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Nature-based solutions to manage particle-bound metals in urban stormwater runoff: current design practices and knowledge gaps
PurposeThe objective of this paper is to review nature-based solution (NbS) research and design practices and identify knowledge gaps that may create...
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Analysis of swale factors implicated in pollutant removal efficiency using a swale database
Swales are traditional basic open-drainage systems which are able to remove stormwater-borne pollutants. In spite of numerous case studies devoted to...
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Green Remediation for Sustainable Environment
Bioremediation of harmful contaminants is now a hot topic in terms of issues such as environmental clean-up. Development of sustainable environment...
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Nature-Based Solutions for Flood Mitigation and Resilience in Urban Areas
Urban areas face several environmental problems and risks related to water management, such as floods and degradation of water quality, enhancing...
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Map** flood vulnerability using an analytical hierarchy process (AHP) in the Metropolis of Mumbai
The burgeoning significance of urban floods in the context of evolving climate dynamics and shifting rainfall patterns underscores the exigency for...
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Biophilic streets: a design framework for creating multiple urban benefits
Biophilic urbanism is bringing new perspectives to how natural systems need to be integrated into the fabric of cities. This paper shows how...
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Nature-Based Solution Entry Points Through Sectoral Policies, Strategic Instruments and Business Continuity
Nature-based solutions emphasise on sustainable use and management of natural ecosystems by strategically conserving and restoring them and help in...