STORMWATER

All cities are increasingly forced to tackle the effects of climate change and, in particular, extreme weather events. Given that the absorption capacity of urban soils is limited, stormwater is emerging as a complex factor that highlights the intrinsic vulnerabilities of the urban fabric. 'Stormwater' offers a systematic overview of design strategies and a comparative analysis of open spaces that incorporate stormwater. It demonstrates how to respond effectively to stormwater and utilise it as a design resource, exploring the various...[Read more]