Effectiveness of Nature-Based Solutions for Mitigating the Impact of Pluvial Flooding in Urban Areas at the Regional Scale
Pluvial flooding causes significant damage in urban areas worldwide. The most common approaches to mitigating these impacts at regional scales include structural measures such as dams, levees and floodways. More recently, the use of nature-based solutions (NBS) is receiving increasing attention, as...
Main Authors: | Eike M. Hamers, Holger R. Maier, Aaron C. Zecchin, Hedwig van Delden |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/15/4/642 |
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