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Maria Gloria Di Chiano, Mariana Marchioni, Anita Raimondi, Umberto Sanfilippo and Gianfranco Becciu
Storage tanks from rainwater harvesting systems (RWHs) are designed to provide flow equalization between rainfall and water demand. The minimum storage capacity required to take into account the maximum variations of stored water volumes, i.e., the activ...
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Yoganand Korgaonkar, David Phillip Guertin, Thomas Meixner and David C Goodrich
Green Infrastructure (GI) practices are being implemented in numerous cities to tackle stormwater management issues and achieve co-benefits such as mitigating heat island effects and air pollution, as well as water augmentation, health, and economic bene...
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Fausto A. Canales, Joanna Gwozdziej-Mazur, Piotr Jadwiszczak, Joanna Struk-Sokolowska, Katarzyna Wartalska, Marcin Wdowikowski and Bartosz Kazmierczak
Rainwater harvesting (RWH) for domestic uses is widely regarded as an economic and ecological solution in water conservation and storm management programs. This paper aims at evaluating long-term trends in 20-day cumulative rainfall periods per year in P...
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Declan Page, Elise Bekele, Joanne Vanderzalm and Jatinder Sidhu
To meet increasing urban water requirements in a sustainable way, there is a need to diversify future sources of supply and storage. However, to date, there has been a lag in the uptake of managed aquifer recharge (MAR) for diversifying water sources in ...
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Abdallah Shanableh, Rami Al-Ruzouq, Abdullah Gokhan Yilmaz, Mohsin Siddique, Tarek Merabtene and Monzur Alam Imteaz
In this study, multi-temporal satellite images combined with rainfall data and field observations were used to assess the spatial and temporal changes in urban flooding and urban water harvesting potential in the coastal city of Sharjah, United Arab Emir...
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Shuhan Zhang, Yongkun Li, Meihong Ma, Ting Song and Ruining Song
To solve the problems of increasing local flooding, water shortage, and water pollution caused by the traditional model of urban development, the Chinese government proposed a new model of urban development?the Sponge City. In Beijing, the capital of Chi...
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Wei D. Xu, Tim D. Fletcher, Hugh P. Duncan, David J. Bergmann, Jeddah Breman and Matthew J. Burns
Many studies have identified the potential of rainwater harvesting (RWH) systems to simultaneously augment potable water supply and reduce delivery of uncontrolled stormwater flows to downstream drainage networks. Potentially, such systems could also pla...
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Daeryong Park and Myoung-Jin Um
This study investigated the sustainability of the rainwater harvesting system (RWHS) by analyzing six urban city sites with different rainfall statistics in the United States. We developed a new RWHS performance model by modifying a spreadsheet-based sto...
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Amir Aloni, Asher Brenner
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This study is part of a comprehensive research aimed at the development and application of the ?Water Sensitive Cities? idea in Israel. This is a sustainable concept, incorporating among others the harvesting, treatment, and reuse of storm-water. The use...
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Shray Pathak, Chandra Shekhar Prasad Ojha, Chris Zevenbergen and Rahul Dev Garg
Conservation of water is essential as climate change coupled with land use changes influence the distribution of water availability. Stormwater harvesting (SWH) is a widely used conservation measure, which reduces pressure on fresh water resources. Howev...
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