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Barriers to sustainable urban stormwater management in developing countries: The case of Brazil
(2022-01-01)
Urban stormwater management is one of the key challenges concerning sustainability in urban areas. Sustainable urban stormwater management (SUSM) has been increasingly adopted around the world and proved its effectiveness ...
Experimental Analysis and Modeling of a Stormwater Perlite Filter
(WATER ENVIRONMENT FEDERATION, 2008)
This paper presents the study of a mixed porous media composed of expanded perlite and a nonwoven needle-punched geotextile used to reduce the suspended solids load and concentration in urban runoff. Laboratory procedures ...
Urban forests in Florida: Trees control stormwater runoff and improve water quality
Along with human actions, the trees, vegetation, pervious soils, and human structures that make up an urban forest influence several hydrological functions in ways that can affect the quality of life of people living in ...
Diferentes abordagens para o manejo das águas pluviais e seus impactos no ciclo de vida em loteamento de interesse social
(Universidade Federal de São CarlosUFSCarPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia Urbana - PPGEUCâmpus São Carlos, 2018-12-06)
Stormwater-derived problems in urban settlements are occurring more frequently and intensely, particularly in developing countries, where cities are growing without planned implementation. Coupled with the current water ...
Highways and urban areas stormwater runoff: Main source of contamination by metals in the cascata brook-Botucatu (SP)Stormwater runoff de rodovias e áreas urbanas: Fonte principal de contaminação por metais no córrego da cascata – Botucatu (SP)
(2020-01-01)
Metal species found at the sediments of water network may reveal a historical record of contamination. The objectives of this study were to quantify the metals Cd, Pb, Cu, Co, Cr, Ni, Zn and Sb in the sediments, to compare ...
Preliminary assessment of roof runoff rain water quality for potential harvesting in Bogota´s peri-urban areasEvaluación preliminar de la calidad de la escorrentía pluvial sobre tejados para su posible aprovechamiento en zonas periurbanas de Bogotá
(Universidad de Ciencias Aplicadas y Ambientales U.D.C.A, 2011)
Sistemas de drenaje urbano sostenible (SUD´s) y su modelación en SWMM
(Universidad Santo TomásMaestría Ingeniería Civil con Énfasis en HidroambientalFacultad de Ingeniería Civil, 2022-01-26)
The changes generated in land use and the lack of vegetation in populated centers and especially in cities cause an increase in the impermeability of surfaces. The result of these processes is greater volumes of runoff ...
A run-off treatment by made wetlands-a reviewTratamiento de aguas de escorrentía mediante humedales artificiales: Estado del arte
(Universidad Militar Nueva Granada, 2012)
A run-off treatment by made wetlands-a reviewTratamiento de aguas de escorrentía mediante humedales artificiales: Estado del arte
(Universidad Militar Nueva Granada, 2012)
Análise da salubridade do meio urbano com base na utilização de índices ambientais: aplicação na bacia de drenagem XII da cidade do Natal-RN
(Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do NorteBRUFRNPrograma de Pós-graduação em Engenharia SanitáriaSaneamento Ambiental; Meio Ambiente; Recursos Hídricos e Hidráulica, 2011-11-04)
The growing accumulation of people in urban centers caused chronic problems of the
cities to begin to take an increasingly unsustainable. Primarily related to lack of
infrastructure coupled with sanitation and lack of ...