This paper investigates the extent and the nature of how the urban planning literature has
addressed climate change adaptation. It presents a longitudinal study of 157 peer-reviewed …

A critical review of the literature and practice indicates that design storm events, which have
been used in specific fields of Canadian and US engineering practice for more than 100 …

Impacts of Climate Change on Rainfall Extremes and Urban Drainage Systems provides a
state-of-the-art overview of existing methodologies and relevant results related to the …

Abstract Study region City of Florence, central Italy Study focus Aiming at defining a nature-
based strategy to mitigate pluvial flood risk, a two-tiered methodology is proposed. Firstly …

Urban water management via Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SuDS) has been
successfully applied in cities worldwide. This infrastructure has proven to be a cost efficient …

The objective of this study is to assist public authorities to identify and address the future
challenges of urban water supply, sanitation, and flood management in cities. In order to do …

Integrating adaptation and mitigation response actions to climate change in urban-level
policies requires comprehensive information on vulnerability patterns, yet a majority of local …

Historically, flood risk management in the United Kingdom has mainly concentrated on river
and coastal flooding, yet flooding from surface water runoff is a risk to urban areas. A …

This paper explores the link between urban planning and hydrological mechanisms. Using a
hydrological model, it assesses the relative influence of different urban-development and …

Abstract Design of detention tanks becomes important to the flooding control and drainage
service management of an urban stormwater drainage system (USDS). While the …