As small air pockets between soil particles fill with water, the green roof acts like a sponge and soaks up as much rain as it can hold. This mitigates the problems of urban stormwater runoff in two ...

A detenetion pond, or "detention basin," is a large, constructed depression in an urban landscape that receives and stores the stormwater runoff from large drainage areas. Detention basins usually ...

Stormwater runoff is a major source of pollution for our waterways. Warren County Soil & Water Conservation District (WCSWCD) ...

As properties in urban settings, like the University ... Unless properly managed, this increased stormwater runoff creates flooding, erosion and water quality problems. Why is stormwater runoff ...

Researchers with LSU’s College of the Coast & Environment have developed a new tool aimed at helping Baton Rouge city ...

Most urban forest land is privately owned, but urban forestry is thought of as a public ... You may not plan for enough trees to help shade customers’ and employees’ cars and reduce stormwater runoff.

The result was a 40% reduction in stormwater runoff, enabling compliance with ... HOENSOEY Cells have significantly contributed to enhancing urban water resilience, especially in eco-sensitive ...