Impact of urbanization on rainfall-runoff processes: case study in the Liangshui River Basin in Beijing, China

China is undergoing rapid urbanization during the past decades. For example, the proportion of urban population in Beijing has increased from 57.6 % in 1980 to 86.3 % in 2013. Rapid urbanization has an adverse impact on the urban rainfall-runoff processes, which may result in the increase of urb...

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Main Authors: Z. Xu, G. Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-05-01
Series:Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences
Online Access:https://www.proc-iahs.net/373/7/2016/piahs-373-7-2016.pdf