Essays about: "conventional drainage system"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words conventional drainage system.

  1. 1. Bluegreengrey (BGG) solution for future climate and flood-resilient urban drainage network by enhancing the natural hydrological cycle

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Adnan Asif Rifat; [2023]
    Keywords : Bluegreengrey; Sustainable stormwater; Basement flooding; Urban flooding; Pipe Network; BGG; Climate change; Hydrology; Mike .; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : A loop of urbanization, increasing impervious surface in urban areas, increasing temperature, rainfall, surface runoff and flooding, and lack of new spaces have been adding challenges to urban drainage systems for decades. The climate change impacts are exposing the existing vulnerable conventional urban drainage systems to more challenges in the future. READ MORE

  2. 2. Exploring Urban Rainwater Harvesting in the city of Madrid applying GIS based MCDA expert tools

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Silvia Börjesson Ballesteros; [2022]
    Keywords : Rainwater Harvesting Systems; Pond Harvesting Systems; Nature-based facilities; Climate Change Adaptation; MCDA; ArcGIS; Madrid; Spain; Sustainable water management solutions; Regnvattenuppsamlingssystem; naturbaserade anläggningar; klimatanpassning; urban resiliens; MCDA; ArcGIS; Madrid; Spanien; lösningar för hållbar vattenhantering;

    Abstract : Due to climate change, water resources’ scarcity and distribution variability have generated a growing interest in sustainable water management in recent years. In addition, the growing interest in implementing nature-based solutions for urban resilience leads to the development of decentralized water supply systems such as rainwater harvesting systems (RWHS) as a complementary resource to conventional centralized water supply systems. READ MORE

  3. 3. The superior option for stormwater management : A case study of Årstafältet

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Andreas Lundqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : Stormwater; NBS; conventional drainage system; Sustainable urban drainage systems; Årstafältet;

    Abstract : Dagens dagvattenhantering i urbana områden är inte hållbar vilket resulterar i översvämningar, förfallav naturen och hälsoproblem. Fortsatt urbanisering och klimatförändringar påverkar systemet negativtoch kräver en brådskande förändring. READ MORE

  4. 4. Den gråblå vägen till grönska : en undersökande studie över regnbäddars potential att göra plats för träd i gatumiljö med gestaltningsexempel från Västerport, Varberg

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Anton Åberg; [2019]
    Keywords : regnbädd; hållbar dagvattenhantering; biofilter; rain garden; SuDS; stadsträd; gatuträd; gatumiljö; landskapsarkitektur;

    Abstract : Den moderna, täta urbana miljön bjuder på många utmaningar kring hur de processer som är givna i en naturlig miljö, ska hanteras när ekosystemen sätts ur spel. En så enkel sak som regn kan bli ett stort problem när all mark som kunde omhändertagit nederbörden blivit hårdgjord eller bebyggd. READ MORE

  5. 5. Nature-based solutions in urban contexts: A case study of Malmö, Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Melissa Barton; [2016]
    Keywords : nature-based solutions; sustainability; green cities; green and blue infrastructure; urban planning; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Nature-based solutions (NBS) offer the potential to sustainably address environmental problems in an urban context, with environmental, social, and economic benefits. As a relatively new concept, NBS is poorly defined in the literature and there is great need for more empirical information about implementation and impacts. READ MORE