Low impact development practices: A review of current research and recommendations for future directions

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 186, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 351-363

  Dietz, Michael E ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioretention; Green roof; Low impact development; Pervious pavement

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER; INFILTRATION; PAVEMENTS; PHOSPHORUS; RAIN;

BIORETENTION CELLS; GREEN ROOF; LOW IMPACT DEVELOPMENT; PERVIOUS PAVEMENT;

RUNOFF;

ASPHALT; GROUND WATER; METAL; NITRATE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; RAIN; STORM WATER;

CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER; INFILTRATION; PAVEMENTS; PHOSPHORUS; RAIN; RUNOFF;

DESIGN; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LITERATURE REVIEW; RESEARCH WORK; STORMWATER;

CLIMATE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FERTILIZATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; POLLUTION CONTROL; POLLUTION MONITORING; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; REVIEW; SOIL; SURFACE WATER HYDROLOGY; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; WINTER;

EID: 35148824458     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-007-9484-z     Document Type: Review

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