Green streetscape design with stormwater management / 
Edited by Freek Loos/Martine van Vliet. 
 - 247 pages :  illustrations, maps ;  31 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Green Stormwater management practices -- Functions of roadway sand stormwater management in public green streets -- Complete streets design guidelines -- Green streets -- Stormwater management. 
<br/><br/> As people witness the effects of climate change causing storms of greater frequency and severity, storm-water management in green streetscape design provides an added safeguard that can help mitigate flash flooding during these events. Green street design helps manage stormwater runoff to minimize the amount of pollutants that reach the waterways during rain storms. It also increase the safety and walkability of streets and beautify city. This book provides a toolkit and reference for design projects for city agencies, contractors and landscape designers to help them achieve their goals. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781864706451 (hbk.) :  £37.00 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBB617477  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>017727140  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Urban runoff--Management.<br/>Streetscapes (Urban design)<br/>Green technology.<br/>Urban runoff--Management.<br/>Water conservation projects.<br/>Water quality management.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>NA 9053  / G74 2016