Adaptation of urban drainage networks to climate change: A review

IM Kourtis, VA Tsihrintzis - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The present work reviews the main challenges regarding adaptation of urban drainage
networks to climate change by comparing 32 case studies from 29 articles, published …

Runoff losses on urban surfaces during frequent rainfall events: a review of observations and modeling attempts

M Rammal, E Berthier - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Quantifying urban runoff during frequent rainfall events is a key element in quality
management of urban water due to their high contribution to the annual runoff flow. This …

A robust approach for comparing conventional and sustainable flood mitigation measures in urban basins

IM Kourtis, VA Tsihrintzis, E Baltas - Journal of environmental management, 2020 - Elsevier
An integrated methodological framework for assessing different flood mitigation measures in
urban catchments is presented. The framework comprises hydrologic, hydraulic and …

Methodology for holistic assessment of grey-green flood mitigation measures for climate change adaptation in urban basins

IM Kourtis, V Bellos, G Kopsiaftis, B Psiloglou… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel methodological framework for urban drainage adaptation to climate change is
introduced and tested in a small urban basin. The impact of climate change on Intensity …

Analysis of alternatives for sustainable stormwater management in small developments of Polish urban catchments

J Boguniewicz-Zabłocka, AG Capodaglio - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sustainable stormwater management approaches in accordance with the EU Water
Framework Directive (WFD) allow a source control to handle the quality and quantity of the …

Continuous quantity and quality modeling for assessing the effect of SUDS: Application on a conceptual urban drainage basin

P Ferrans, J Temprano - Environmental Processes, 2022 - Springer
The development of computational tools based on urban drainage models is fundamental
for the correct selection of SUDS. The present study proposes a systematic approach based …

Evaluation and optimization of low impact development designs for sustainable stormwater management in a changing climate

Y Abduljaleel, Y Demissie - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The increasing intensity and frequency of extreme storms pose a growing challenge to
stormwater management in highly urbanized areas. Without an adequate and appropriate …

Parameterization for Modeling Blue–Green Infrastructures in Urban Settings Using SWMM-UrbanEVA

B Hörnschemeyer, M Henrichs, U Dittmer, M Uhl - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Blue–green infrastructures (BGI) play an important role in addressing contemporary
challenges posed by urbanization, climate change, and demographic shifts. This study …

Hydrological modelling and evaluation of detention ponds to improve urban drainage system and water quality

F Pereira Souza, ME Leite Costa, S Koide - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Paranoá Lake is an urban lake and it is being used as a source for urban water supply since
last year. Until 1990, algal blooms occurred and improvements on wastewater treatment …

Pathogens in Runoff Water treated by a sustainable Urban Drainage System in a develo** country

D Salamanca, J Husserl, JP Ramos-Bonilla… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS) are commonly used to control
flooding in urban areas. These structures store and treat stormwater runoff. Several studies …