Search Results - "Proceedings of the 2008 International Low Impact Conference"

Low Impact Development for Urban Ecosystem and Protection by She, Nian, Char, Michael

“…The 2008 International Low Impact Development Conference expanded ongoing regional and national to a global scale. This proceedings highlights on new and…”
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Implementation of Low Impact Development (LID) in the District of Columbia: Lessons Learned by Caldwell, Walter K

“…The District of Columbia storm water management established in 1988 now require mitigation of water run off where construction and or 5000 sq/ of earth…”
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A Simplified Approach for Sizing Green Stormwater in the City of Seattle by Lancaster, Alice

“…As part of the 2008 City of Seattle stormwater update, a simplified approach was developed for parcel-scale facilities to meet the revised flow requirements…”
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Early-Life Roof Runoff Quality: Green vs. Roofs by Clark, Shirley E, Long, Brett V, Siu, Christina Y S, Spicher, Julia, Steele, Kelly A

“…Sustainable stormwater management involves that site runoff not exceed the pre-development flow rate and volume, typically accomplished the use of water…”
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Design, Engineering, Installation, and O&M for Incorporating Stormwater Low Impact (LID) Practices in Urban, Suburban, Rural, and Sites by Eisenberg, Bethany

“…National trends for greener construction and stormwater management are resulting in changes in design and requirements for stormwater Best Practices (BMPs)…”
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An Approach to Mainstreaming Low Impact (LID) Technology in Municipal Engineering by Akinyemi, Eddy

“…Sustainability and more extensive applications of in different parts of the world depends, to a extent, on the understanding and ability of the who plan,…”
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LID As a Tool to Transform a DOT's Design Manual Method of Doing Business: The Anacostia Urban Standards and the Green Highway Movement by Deatrick, John F, Seltzer, Jeffrey M

“…Driven by a contentious regulatory and political as well as a simple desire to do better, the of Columbia's Department of Transportation (DDOT) begun to…”
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Study on the Economical Volume for Rainwater by Che, W, Pan, G Q, Li, J Q, Li, H Y, He, J P, Wang, H L

“…On basis of a bigger drainage area, the standard for rainwater harvesting quantity should or amend water circle system and eco-environment, the suitable runoff…”
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Integration of Water Resource Planning into Design by Black, Alan, Anderson, Dale E

“…This presentation will discuss on-going efforts coordinate stormwater management approaches with and wildlife mitigation strategies to open the for more…”
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Design and Hydrologic Estimation Method of Rain Garden: Beijing Case Study by Li, J Q, Xiang, L L, Che, W, Ge, R L

“…Using rain garden to reduce small catchments area is very effective for runoff volume reducing, rate control and pollution control in ultra urban use such as…”
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Implementation of Low Impact Development in a Low Income Neighborhood in Wilmington, NC by Wright, J D, Perrin, C A, Hunt, W F, McCoy, E R

“…Burnt Mill Creek is on the EPA's 303(d) list for due to urban stormwater runoff. Located within Wilmington, NC the urban nature of the watershed challenges for…”
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Stochastic Analysis for the Effectiveness of BMP in a Watershed by Cheng, Yuan

“…Implementing watershed stormwater Best Management (BMP) aims to mitigate the effects of storm changes attributable to site improvements in a The BMP itself is…”
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Stormwater Management Conceived as Amenity: The of Artful Rainwater Design by Echols, Stuart, Pennypacker, Eliza

“…The concept of .artful rainwater design. is based the premise that new stormwater management focusing on non-point source pollution, water and small storm…”
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Integrated Water Management Demonstration Project Low Impact Development Urban Retrofit and Wastewater Treatment Systems in the Upper River Watershed, Prince George's County, Maryland by Blanco, Alfonso, Roper, William E, Cheng, Mow-Soung

“…Prince George's County and their partners (U.S. City of Laurel, Prince George's County Public Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Lowe's Home…”
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Portland's Green Streets: Lessons Learned our Urban Watersheds by Elkin, David

“…The City of Portland, Bureau of Environmental (BES) uses green street facilities, a Low Impact technique, to manage stormwater in the urban Green street…”
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Integrating Rainwater Harvesting and Stormwater Infrastructure: Double Benefit-Single Cost by Reidy, Philip C

“…Stormwater management infrastructure and its costs are now compulsory in commercial and increasingly common across a wide array of construction. Rainwater and…”
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Estimation of Evapotranspiration and Groundwater from Bioretention Areas Using Weighing Lysimeters by Bradford, Andrea, Denich, Chris

“…In moving towards a water balance approach to management and the modelling tools that can such an approach, it is clear that there are gaps in our knowledge of…”
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LID Design for a Residential Lot in the Truckee Watershed, CA by Stewart, Deborah, Bodine, Donna, Mangarella, Peter, Garfield, Lynell

“…To better understand low impact development (LID) under alpine conditions in the Truckee River CA, the Truckee River Watershed Council (TRWC) Geosyntec…”
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Enhancement of the Green Build-Out Model to Stormwater Reduction Benefits in Washington, DC by Sullivan, Michael, Busiek, Brian, Whitlow, Heather, Upchurch, Meredith, Molloy, Jenny, Deutsch, Barbara

“…The Enhanced Green Build-out Model is a planning that quantifies the cumulative stormwater benefits of various green infrastructure intensively applied across…”
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A Laboratory Comparison of Green-Roof Runoff Quality by Buccola, Norman, Spolek, Graig, Johnson, Gwynn R

“…Increasingly, building owners and city planners turning to vegetated roofing systems, commonly as green-roofs, for economic, environmental, and benefits. Many…”
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