Essays about: "Naia Landa Mendez"

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  1. 1. ADAPTATION TO URBAN FLOODS BY PLANNING AND DESIGN : GUIDELINES FOR AN ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT TO URBAN FLOODS AND STORM WATER USE TAKING AS A CASE STUDY THE CITY OF BILBAO

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Naia Landa Mendez; [2014]
    Keywords : Adaptation - Urban floods - Drainage Systems - Urban Design -Architecture- Planning;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to propose a set of adaptive strategies and design solutions to manage floods and storm water in cities from the perspective of an architect and urban planner, based on empirical evidence and the level of effectiveness of the suggested measures. The study takes as an example the city of Bilbao due to its high risk of suffering fluvial and pluvial flooding exacerbated by tidal variations and see level rise projections. READ MORE