Assessment of urban pluvial flood risk and efficiency of adaptation options through simulations–A new generation of urban planning tools

R Löwe, C Urich, NS Domingo, O Mark, A Deletic… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
We present a new framework for flexible testing of flood risk adaptation strategies in a variety
of urban development and climate scenarios. This framework couples the 1D-2D …

Is green infrastructure a viable strategy for managing urban surface water flooding?

JL Webber, TD Fletcher, L Cunningham, G Fu… - Urban Water …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Green infrastructure strategies are often cited as best practice for urban water management;
however, limited research has been undertaken to compare intervention effectiveness …

Modelling transitions in urban water systems

W Rauch, C Urich, PM Bach, BC Rogers, FJ De Haan… - Water Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Long term planning of urban water infrastructure requires acknowledgement that transitions
in the water system are driven by changes in the urban environment, as well as societal …

Lost in calibration: why people still do not calibrate their models, and why they still should–a case study from urban drainage modelling

F Tscheikner-Gratl, P Zeisl, C Kinzel… - Water Science and …, 2016 - iwaponline.com
From a scientific point of view, it is unquestioned that numerical models for technical systems
need to be calibrated. However, in sufficiently calibrated models are still used in engineering …

Decision support for adaptation planning of urban drainage systems

C Mikovits, F Tscheikner-Gratl… - Journal of Water …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
Urban drainage networks are under constant pressure caused by a permanently changing
environment. For proactive planning, management, and adaptation of urban water …

Designing and implementing a multi-core capable integrated urban drainage modelling Toolkit: Lessons from CityDrain3

G Burger, PM Bach, C Urich, G Leonhardt… - … in Engineering Software, 2016 - Elsevier
Integrated urban drainage modelling combines different aspects of the urban water system
into a common framework. With increasing pressures of a changing climate, urban growth …

Simulating flood risk under non-stationary climate and urban development conditions–Experimental setup for multiple hazards and a variety of scenarios

R Löwe, C Urich, M Kulahci, M Radhakrishnan… - … Modelling & Software, 2018 - Elsevier
A framework for assessing economic flood damage for a large number of climate and urban
development scenarios with limited computational effort is presented. Response surfaces …

What can we learn from a 500-year event? Experiences from urban drainage in Austria

M Kleidorfer, F Tscheikner-Gratl, T Vonach… - Water Science and …, 2018 - iwaponline.com
Urban drainage systems are designed to capture the runoff for a certain return period of a
design rainfall event. Typically, numerical models are used, which are calibrated by …

Modeling the uncertainty of potential impacts on Robust Stormwater Management from neighborhood-scale impervious cover change: a case study of population …

MT Wilson, JR Fischbach, K Siler-Evans… - Urban Water …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Cities increasingly face challenging regulatory requirements for their aging sewer systems.
Population density and can contribute to changes in impervious cover that limit infiltration …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of climate change on performance of combined sewer systems

M Kleidorfer, C Mikovitis, A Jasper-Tönnies… - URBAN DRAINAGE …, 2015 - orbit.dtu.dk
Impact of climate change and urban development are considered as major impact to
influence the future performance of urban drainage systems. In order to reasonably adapt …