[HTML][HTML] Using constructed soils for green infrastructure–challenges and limitations
With the rise in urban population comes a demand for solutions to offset environmental
problems caused by urbanization. Green infrastructure (GI) refers to engineered features …
problems caused by urbanization. Green infrastructure (GI) refers to engineered features …
[HTML][HTML] Historical increase in agricultural machinery weights enhanced soil stress levels and adversely affected soil functioning
Soil compaction caused by vehicular traffic adversely affects key soil functions and
ecosystem services that soils provide. Although compaction is a well-recognized problem, it …
ecosystem services that soils provide. Although compaction is a well-recognized problem, it …
[HTML][HTML] How to map soil sealing, land take and impervious surfaces? A systematic review
Soil degradation is one of the main environmental issues within the international agendas
on sustainability and climate adaptation. Among degradation processes, soil sealing …
on sustainability and climate adaptation. Among degradation processes, soil sealing …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing the impact of urban microclimate on building energy demand by coupling CFD and building performance simulation
To quantify the effect of different compositions of the urban surface on the urban
microclimate, building energy demand, and summerly overheating of a selected 13-floor …
microclimate, building energy demand, and summerly overheating of a selected 13-floor …
Flood dynamics in urbanised landscapes: 100 years of climate and humans' interaction
Raising interest in the interaction between humans and climate drivers to understand the
past and current development of floods in urbanised landscapes is of great importance. This …
past and current development of floods in urbanised landscapes is of great importance. This …
Re-think urban drainage following a SuDS retrofitting approach against urban flooding: A modelling investigation for an Italian case study
In the last decades, urban sprawl and soil sealing led to an increase of urban flooding
phenomena. Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) seem able to weaken stormwater …
phenomena. Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) seem able to weaken stormwater …
Ecosystem services in a changing environment
P Pereira - Sci. Total Environ, 2020 - Elsevier
Ecosystem services (ES) assessment has become a widely recognized analytical framework
for addressing human-environment interaction within and across different biomes. In the last …
for addressing human-environment interaction within and across different biomes. In the last …
A study of the application of permeable pavements as a sustainable technique for the mitigation of soil sealing in cities: A case study in the south of Spain
MI Rodríguez-Rojas, F Huertas-Fernández… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The use of 'Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems'(SuDS) has become a more
sustainable alternative for managing stormwater, greatly reducing the effects of soil sealing …
sustainable alternative for managing stormwater, greatly reducing the effects of soil sealing …
Where and how? A comprehensive review of multicriteria approaches for bioenergy plant siting
G Ferrari, P Ai, F Marinello, A Pezzuolo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing interest in renewable energies requires increased consciousness regarding
their impact on the territory and communities. For this reason, several researchers have …
their impact on the territory and communities. For this reason, several researchers have …
Geostatistical analysis of the spatial correlation between territorial anthropization and flooding vulnerability: Application to the DANA phenomenon in a Mediterranean …
Climate change is making intense DANA (depresión aislada en niveles altos) type rains a
more frequent phenomenon in Mediterranean basins. This trend, combined with the …
more frequent phenomenon in Mediterranean basins. This trend, combined with the …