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Michael John Rudolph and Evans Muchesa
This paper presents a case study of two sites in South Africa: the Phumulani Agri-Village in Mpumalanga, and a school program in the Eastern Cape. The study evaluates the effectiveness of water and sanitation programs in these rural settings. A transdisc...
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Martín Hermoso, María Jesús García-Ruiz and Francisco Osorio
Pollution induced by surface runoff in urban areas constitutes a significant problem. The adoption of control measures aimed at improving the quality of recipient water bodies is a fundamental issue in the management of Mediterranean Basin sewer systems....
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Mariusz Starzec, Józef Dziopak, Daniel Slys, Kamil Pochwat and Sabina Kordana
This article is aimed at defining the impact of the direction and velocity of waves of rainfall as they pass over interconnected stormwater detention tank systems. The simulations were conducted for a real urban catchment area as part of the Storm Water ...
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Mukta Sapkota, Meenakshi Arora, Hector Malano, Ashok Sharma and Magnus Moglia
There are pressures on existing centralized water infrastructures in urban centers which justify the search for alternatives. An increasingly important alternative is to shift from centralized to hybrid systems, often in response to climate variability a...
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Laura S. Merriman, Jon M. Hathaway, Michael R. Burchell, William F. Hunt
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Across the globe, water quality standards have been implemented to protect receiving waters from stormwater pollution, motivating regulators (and consequently designers) to develop tools to predict the performance of stormwater control measures such as c...
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Fidele Karamage, Chi Zhang, Xia Fang, Tong Liu, Felix Ndayisaba, Lamek Nahayo, Alphonse Kayiranga, Jean Baptiste Nsengiyumva
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Stormwater runoff poses serious environmental problems and public health issues in Rwanda, a tropical country that is increasingly suffering from severe floods, landslides, soil erosion and water pollution. Using the WetSpa Extension model, this study as...
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Carlos Andrés Peña-Guzmán, Joaquín Melgarejo, Inmaculada Lopez-Ortiz and Duvan Javier Mesa
Urban areas are currently experiencing rapid growth, which brings with it increases in the population, the expansion of impervious surfaces, and an overall jump in the environmental and hydrological impact. To mitigate such an impact, different strategie...
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Mijin Seo, Fouad Jaber and Raghavan Srinivasan
Low-impact development (LID) practices as a new approach to urban stormwater management have demonstrated their positive effects through the reduction of surface runoff volumes and pollutant loadings in a substantial amount of research. The effectiveness...
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Amélie Thériault and Sophie Duchesne
A three-step method for the identification of the main sources of fecal coliforms (FC) in urban waters and for the analysis of remedial actions is proposed. The method is based on (1) The statistical analysis of the relationship between rainfall and FC c...
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Francesco De Paola and Flavio De Martino
Stormwater tank performance significantly depends on management practices. This paper proposes a procedure to assess tank efficiency in terms of volume and pollutant concentration using four different capture tank management protocols. The comparison of ...
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