Green urban infrastructure can play a role in climate change adaptation through reducing air and surface temperature by providing shading and enhancing evapotranspiration, which leads to two benefits:
The pilot facility is a cylindrical-shaped bioretention system with 7 m2 of surface area. It consists of the following layers: vegetated surface depression (20 cm), filter substrate (45-58 cm, sandy l
The NSW Government has set operational phase stormwater management targets to achieve waterway health objectives for protecting and restoring the blue-grid in the Wianamatta-South Creek catchment. The
The infiltration of stormwater runoff for use by urban trees is a major co-benefit of green infrastructure for desert cities with limited water resources. However, the effects of this passive irrigati