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Ashraf Abdelkarim and Ahmed F.D. Gaber
This study aims to assess the impact of flash floods in the Wadi Nu?man basin on urban areas, east of Mecca, which are subjected to frequent floods, during the period from 1988?2019. By producing and analyzing the maps of the regions, an integrated appro...
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Munir Bhatti, Amanjot Singh, Edward McBean, Sadharsh Vijayakumar, Alex Fitzgerald, Jan Siwierski and Lorna Murison
Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, are photosynthetic bacteria that play a crucial role in aquatic ecosystems and are susceptible to changes in temperature. Hence, as global temperatures rise due to climate change, some Cyanobacterial species...
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Bernhard Jonathan Sattler, John Friesen, Andrea Tundis and Peter F. Pelz
Current challenges, such as climate change or military conflicts, show the great importance of urban supply infrastructures. In this context, an open question is how different scenarios and crises can be studied in silico to assess the interaction betwee...
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Wenxia Lu, Xueyong Tian, Yongguang Ma, Yinyan Guan, Libo Liu and Liwei Shi
Sewage treatment plants face significant problems as a result of the annual growth in urban sewage discharge. Substandard sewage discharge can also be caused by rising sewage treatment expenses and unpredictable procedures. The most widely used sewage tr...
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Boxiang Tang and T. W. Gallien
Urban coastal flooding is a global humanitarian and socioeconomic hazard. Rising sea levels will increase the likelihood of hydrologic events interacting with high marine water levels. These compound events may, in turn, nonlinearly interact with urban i...
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Gemma García-Blanco, Daniel Navarro and Efren Feliu
The paper exposes the experience of València in applying climate-resilient thinking to the current revision of the city?s General Urban Development Plan. A semi-quantitative, indicator-based risk assessment of heat stress was carried out on the 23 functi...
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Enyang Mei and Kunyang Yu
The combination of water management and urban planning can promote the sustainable development of cities, which can be achieved through buildings? absorption and utilization of pollutants in water. Sulfate ions are one of the important pollutants in wate...
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Zhaohui Yang, G. Mathias Kondolf, Jie Du and Luyao Cai
The conflict between urban energy supply and demand is becoming increasingly evident. One aspect that consumes a great deal of this energy is the allocation of urban water resources. This study proposes a new scheme for rationally allocating urban water ...
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Nils Siering and Helmut Grüning
Stormwater tree pits with storage elements enable the irrigation of urban trees and can potentially act as decentralized rainwater retention basins. This paper mainly focuses on analyzing this potential. Field tests were conducted to investigate the irri...
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Md Shadman Sakib, Siam Alam, Shampa, Sonia Binte Murshed, Ripan Kirtunia, M. Shahjahan Mondal and Ahmed Ishtiaque Amin Chowdhury
The 400-year history of Dhaka says that the city once had several well-known natural canals (khals) that drained stormwater and graywater. In addition to city?s combined sewer system, these water bodies offered an essential natural drainage system that a...
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