Runoff plays an essential part in the hydrological cycle, as it regulates the quantity of water
which flows into streams and returns surplus water into the oceans. Runoff modelling may …

Green Infrastructure (GI) is considered to be an innovative stormwater management
approach that offers numerous other environmental benefits including reduction in air …

Weather extremes have widespread harmful impacts on ecosystems and human
communities with more deaths and economic losses from flash floods than any other severe …

Green roofs provide multiple environmental and social benefits, among which the
opportunity to control storm water runoff as they limit the rate of runoff after urbanization to …

Atmospheric moisture holding capacity increases with temperature by about 7% per° C
according to the Clausius‐Clapeyron relationship. Thermodynamically then, precipitation …

Evapotranspiration (ET) is a viable runoff reduction mechanism and an important player in
the hydrologic cycle of vegetated green stormwater infrastructure (GSI). As a dynamic …

The intensification of the Urban Heat Island effect (UHI) is a problem that involves several
fields, and new adequate solutions are required to mitigate its amplitude. The construction …

Heat waves (HWs) are projected to become more frequent and last longer over most land
areas in the late 21st century, which raises serious public health concerns. Urban residents …

The current study aims to systematically analyze the relationship between runoff reduction
from different types of shallow green roof systems, and the initial substrate moisture …

Many regions have turned to low impact development technologies (LIDs), which are
implemented to restore the changes in stormwater runoff that have resulted from …