Microplastics in urban runoff: Global occurrence and fate

C Wang, D O'Connor, L Wang, WM Wu, J Luo, D Hou - Water research, 2022 - Elsevier
Public concerns on microplastic (MP) pollution and its prevalence in urban runoff have
grown exponentially. Huge amounts of MPs are transported from urban environments via …

Low impact development techniques to mitigate the impacts of climate-change-induced urban floods: Current trends, issues and challenges

SH Pour, AK Abd Wahab, S Shahid… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The severity and frequency of short-duration, but damaging, urban area floods have
increased in recent years across the world. Alteration to the urban micro-climate due to …

Green infrastructure planning principles: An integrated literature review

R Monteiro, JC Ferreira, P Antunes - Land, 2020 - mdpi.com
Green infrastructure is a strategically planned network of natural and semi-natural areas,
including green and blue spaces and other ecosystems, designed and managed to deliver a …

[HTML][HTML] Sponge city practice in China: A review of construction, assessment, operational and maintenance

D Yin, Y Chen, H Jia, Q Wang, Z Chen, C Xu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
As the global climate change and the rapid progress of urbanization, the frequent
occurrence of flooding disasters and non-point source pollution seriously threaten the …

Sponge city strategy and application of pavement materials in sponge city

X Guan, J Wang, F **ao - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
To solve the frequent urban flood problems, China has put forward a novel city strategy-
Sponge City. It is a kind of water resource management strategy and method, which can …

Addressing challenges of urban water management in Chinese sponge cities via nature-based solutions

Y Qi, FKS Chan, C Thorne, E O'Donnell, C Quagliolo… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Urban flooding has become a serious issue in most Chinese cities due to rapid urbanization
and extreme weather, as evidenced by severe events in Bei**g (2012), Ningbo (2013) …

Low impact development (LID) practices: A review on recent developments, challenges and prospects

T Liu, Y Lawluvy, Y Shi, PS Yap - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2021 - Springer
Low impact development (LID) practices are able to mitigate the detrimental effects of
urbanization and climate change due to their salient design features. LID can restore the …

Comparative assessment of sponge city constructing in public awareness, **'an, China

P Luo, Y Zheng, Y Wang, S Zhang, W Yu, X Zhu, A Huo… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Climate change and urbanization are causing increasingly frequent urban flooding in
countries around the world. Various innovative approaches have emerged to address this …

Urban flooding mitigation techniques: A systematic review and future studies

Y Qin - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Urbanization has replaced natural permeable surfaces with roofs, roads, and other sealed
surfaces, which convert rainfall into runoff that finally is carried away by the local sewage …

[BOG][B] Sustainable urbanism in China

A Cheshmehzangi, A Dawodu, A Sharifi - 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Sustainable Urbanism in China explores the notion of" Sustainable Urbanism" by
considering the role sustainable neighborhood planning plays in the larger picture of …