The potential of green infrastructure application in urban runoff control for land use planning: A preliminary evaluation from a southern Italy case study

Ecosystem Services

Volumn 26, Issue , 2017, Pages 345-354

  Pappalardo, Viviana ^a   La Rosa, Daniele ^a   Campisano, Alberto ^a   La Greca, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Run off control; Sustainable Urban drainage systems; Urban flooding; Urban planning

Indexed keywords

EID: 85019459687     PISSN: 22120416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoser.2017.04.015     Document Type: Article

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