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Keshav Bhattarai and Ambika P. Adhikari
This paper responds to the research question, ?can urban farming in Nepal help create sustainable cities?? Especially after the COVID-19 pandemic, urban residents have begun to realize that food transported from long distances is not always reliable. Urb...
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Mamata Aryal, Prayon Joshi, Sudeep Thakuri
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Chulsang Yoo, Eunsaem Cho, Munseok Lee and Soeun Kim
Rainwater harvesting is generally assumed to collect rainwater from the roof or ground. However, this study shows that this structural limitation of rainwater harvesting can be overcome by employing a building wall. The rainfall on a building wall is cal...
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Dagnachew Adugna, Marina Bergen Jensen, Brook Lemma and Geremew Sahilu Gebrie
As in many other cities, urbanization coupled with population growth worsens the water supply problem of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with a water supply deficit of 41% in 2016. To investigate the potential contribution of rooftop rainwater harvesting (RWH) fr...
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Flavio Lupia, Valerio Baiocchi, Keti Lelo and Giuseppe Pulighe
Homegrown fruits and vegetables are gaining popularity in many metropolitan areas with several facets connected to the wider urban agriculture phenomenon. At the same time, the relationship between urban food production and irrigation water is pivotal in...
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Robert O. Ojwang, Jörg Dietrich, Prajna Kasargodu Anebagilu, Matthias Beyer and Franz Rottensteiner
Mombasa faces severe water scarcity problems. The existing supply is unable to satisfy the demand. This article demonstrates the combination of satellite image analysis and modelling as tools for the development of an urban rainwater harvesting policy. F...
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Yie-Ru Chiu, Yao-Lung Tsai and Yun-Chih Chiang
Current centralized urban water supply depends largely on energy consumption, creating critical water-energy challenge especially for many rapid growing Asian cities. In this context, harvesting rooftop rainwater for non-potable use has enormous potentia...
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Chien-Lin Huang, Nien-Sheng Hsu, Chih-Chiang Wei and Wei-Jiun Luo
This study adopts rainwater harvesting systems (RWHS) into a stormwater runoff management model (SWMM) for the spatial design of capacities and quantities of rain barrel for urban flood mitigation. A simulation-optimization model is proposed for effectiv...
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Edward A. McBean, Mohammad Adnan Rajib and Md. Mujibur Rahman
The supply of water for rural populations in developing countries continues to present enormous problems, particularly where there is arsenic contamination in the groundwater, as exists over significant parts of Bangladesh. In response, improvements in t...
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