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Yali Li, Hongjuan Zhang, Mengzhu Liu and Hongwei Pei
Reclamation of treated sewage is an important way to alleviate urban water scarcity and optimize ecological layout, especially in irrigating urban turfgrass. Nevertheless, the irrational use of reclaimed sewage could result in risk of excessive nitrogen ...
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Wenping Xu, Yingchun Xie, Qimeng Yu and David Proverbs
In recent years, the acceleration of urbanization processes coupled with more frequent extreme weather including more severe flood events, have led to an increase in the complexity of managing community flood resilience. This research presents an empiric...
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Julio César García-Colin, Carlos Díaz-Delgado, Humberto Salinas Tapia, Carlos Roberto Fonseca Ortiz, María Vicenta Esteller Alberich, Khalidou M. Bâ and Daury García Pulido
The present work proposes the use of green infrastructure (GI) called sustainable urban agriculture drainage systems with water reuse (SUADS-WR) to manage percolated water sustainably in urban agricultural areas (f.i. golf courses). The substrate of the ...
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Md. Mahedi Al Masud, Hossein Azadi, Abul Kalam Azad, Imaneh Goli, Marcin Pietrzykowski and Thomas Dogot
The sustainability index (SI) is a relatively new concept for measuring the performance of water resource systems over long time periods. The purpose of its definition is to provide an indication of the integral behavior of the system with regard to poss...
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Bridget Thodesen, Erlend Andenæs, Rolf André Bohne and Tore Kvande
The timely implementation of climate adaptation measures for the urban environment is essential to the creation of robust cities. Within Norway, these adaptation measures are undertaken at the municipal level. Unfortunately, the implementation of adaptat...
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Tomá? Kvítek, Antonín Zajícek, Tomá? Dostál, Petr Fucík, Josef Krása, Miroslav Bauer, Barbora Jáchymová, Zbynek Kulhavý and Martin Pavel
Non-point sources of water pollution caused by agricultural crop production are a serious problem in Czechia, at present. This paper describes a new approach for the mutual delineation and assessment of different pollution sources where the critical poin...
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Antonio Krishnamurti Beleño de Oliveira, Bruna Peres Battemarco, Giuseppe Barbaro, Maria Vitória Ribeiro Gomes, Felipe Manoel Cabral, Ronan de Oliveira Pereira Bezerra, Victória de Araújo Rutigliani, Ianic Bigate Lourenço, Rodrigo Konrad Machado, Osvaldo Moura Rezende, Paulo Canedo de Magalhães, Aline Pires Veról and Marcelo Gomes Miguez
The urban drainage system plays an important role in the urban infrastructure resilience discussion. Its functional failures can trigger cascading effects on other urban systems and critical infrastructures. The main aim of this work is to investigate an...
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Alvaro López-Ramos, Juan Pablo Medrano-Barboza, Luisa Martínez-Acosta, Guillermo J. Acuña, John Freddy Remolina López and Alvaro Alberto López-Lambraño
The geomorphology of a basin makes it possible for us to understand its hydrological pattern. Accordingly, satellite-based remote sensing and geo-information technologies have proven to be effective tools in the morphology analysis at the basin level. Co...
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Maria do Céu Almeida, Maria João Telhado, Marco Morais and João Barreiro
Climate trends suggest an increase in the frequency of intense rainfall events and the aggravation of existing conditions in terms of flooding in urban areas. In coastal areas, conditions are aggravated by coexistence with coastal overtopping. Flood risk...
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Iolanda Borzì and Brunella Bonaccorso
Groundwater is a major source of drinking water worldwide, often considered more reliable than surface water and more accessible. Nowadays, there is wide recognition by the scientific community that groundwater resources are under threat from overexploit...
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