Integrated urban design and open storm drainage in our urban environments: Merging drainage techniques into our city’s urban spaces

Water Practice and Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 118-126

  Mottaghi, Misagh ^a   Aspegren, Henrik ^a,b   Jönsson, Karin ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b VA SYD   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adaptive urban landscape; Blue green infrastructure; Ecological urbanism; Sustainable drainage systems; Urban design principles; Water sensitive urban design

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE; EARTH (PLANET); FLOODS; REGIONAL PLANNING; STORMS; URBAN PLANNING; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ECOLOGICAL URBANISM; GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE; SUSTAINABLE DRAINAGE SYSTEMS; URBAN DESIGN; URBAN LANDSCAPE; WATER SENSITIVE URBAN DESIGNS;

DESIGN;

EID: 84960483493     PISSN: 1751231X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wpt.2016.016     Document Type: Article

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