Effectiveness of Nature-Based Solutions on Pluvial Flood Hazard Mitigation: The Case Study of the City of Eindhoven (The Netherlands)

Effectiveness of Nature-Based Solutions on Pluvial Flood Hazard Mitigation: The Case Study of the City of Eindhoven (The Netherlands)

Urbanization leads to changes in the surface cover that alter the hydrological cycle of cities, particularly by increasing the impervious area and, thereby, reducing the interception, storage and infiltration capacity of rainwater. Nature-based solutions (NBS) can contribute to flood risk mitigation...

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Main Authors: Sandra Costa, Rik Peters, Ricardo Martins, Luuk Postmes, Jan Jacob Keizer, Peter Roebeling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Resources
Subjects:
numerical model
green car parking
green roofs
street water storage
flooded area
flood depth and velocity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9276/10/3/24

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