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View article: A 4-Year Field Experiment on an Urban Permeable Sidewalk on Its Runoff and Surface Temperature Performance
A 4-Year Field Experiment on an Urban Permeable Sidewalk on Its Runoff and Surface Temperature Performance Open
Permeable pavement is commonly used for urban stormwater management and urban heat island mitigation. It has been proven that permeable pavement has such benefits; however, the clogged permeable pavement could lose its function, and there …
View article: Environmental Influence on NbS (Nature-Based Solution) Mitigation of Diurnal Surface Urban Heat Islands (SUHI)
Environmental Influence on NbS (Nature-Based Solution) Mitigation of Diurnal Surface Urban Heat Islands (SUHI) Open
Utilizing 58 Landsat-7 images taken over 10 years, the current study investigated the relationship between the mitigation of surface urban heat islands (SUHIs) by NbSs (Nature-based Solutions) and influential variables such as physical var…
View article: Challenges and Opportunities of Aging Houses and Construction and Demolition Waste in Taiwan
Challenges and Opportunities of Aging Houses and Construction and Demolition Waste in Taiwan Open
Sustainable construction and demolition waste (CDW) management have been widely discussed. For a city seeking urban renewal or transformation, aging houses are remodeled, which creates a large amount of CDW. Taiwan is located in an earthqu…
View article: Analysis of Runoff Reduction Effects Under Different Rainfall Intensities
Analysis of Runoff Reduction Effects Under Different Rainfall Intensities Open
Runoff analysis is an important part of urban water management. To understand the effects of different rainfall intensities on urban surface runoff, we propose a simulation study of urban areas using rainfall events with different return p…
View article: Impacts Analysis of Sewer Interception System on River Water Quality
Impacts Analysis of Sewer Interception System on River Water Quality Open
A sewer interception system is built to intercept untreated sewage in rainwater drainage systems and to transport it to wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) before these sewages emit and pollute receiving waterbodies.While the household sew…
View article: Evaluate the potential of permeable pavement for urban runoff reduction
Evaluate the potential of permeable pavement for urban runoff reduction Open
Permeable pavement (PP) is one of the widely adopted low-impact development measures in construction for enhancing urban water retention capacity, which has received increasing attention. To assess the performance of PP in surface runoff m…
View article: Assessing the Effectiveness of Ecological Mitigation Practices in Public Construction with a Quick and Operational Assessment Framework
Assessing the Effectiveness of Ecological Mitigation Practices in Public Construction with a Quick and Operational Assessment Framework Open
Infrastructures (public constructions) are necessary for people’s lives, but large infrastructures can be harmful to local ecosystems and wildlife. The ecological mitigation practices of more than 5000 public construction projects in Taiwa…
View article: Quantitative Assessment with Watershed Model on Drinking Water Protection Areas, The Taiwanese Case
Quantitative Assessment with Watershed Model on Drinking Water Protection Areas, The Taiwanese Case Open
In this study, a comprehensive investigation on drinking water protection areas in Taiwan were implemented.Eighteen major drinking water intakes which supplies almost 80% population in Taiwan were reviewed.It found that all water qualities…
View article: Satellite Oceanographic Data Processing and Analysis: Correlation Between Nino 3.4 Sea Surface Temperature & Sea Surface High and Wind
Satellite Oceanographic Data Processing and Analysis: Correlation Between Nino 3.4 Sea Surface Temperature & Sea Surface High and Wind Open
El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is an irregular climate oscillation induced by sea surface temperature anomalies (SSTA) in the Equatorial Pacific Ocean. An anomalous warming in this area is known as El Nino, while an anomalous cooling …
View article: Assessing wastewater pollution from outdoor night markets and its impacts on river quality
Assessing wastewater pollution from outdoor night markets and its impacts on river quality Open
Night markets are attractive tourist sites in Asian cities. However, the outdoor activities produce different types of pollutants. Air pollution and solid waste in night markets have received much attention, but wastewater pollution from n…
View article: Hydrological Cycle Performance at a Permeable Pavement Site and a Raingarden Site in a Subtropical Region
Hydrological Cycle Performance at a Permeable Pavement Site and a Raingarden Site in a Subtropical Region Open
Low-impact development (LID) structures are widely used to mitigate urbanization impacts on hydrology. The performances of such structures are strongly affected by field conditions, such as the ratio of LID area to drainage area and rainfa…
View article: Unused Raft Foundation Spaces as Detention Ponds to Mitigate Urban Flooding
Unused Raft Foundation Spaces as Detention Ponds to Mitigate Urban Flooding Open
Urbanization is changing the original catchment properties which are altering the urban hydrology. With increased impermeable pavements, including buildings and roads leading to less infiltration and more runoff during precipitation comes …
View article: Using the General Regression Neural Network Method to Calibrate the Parameters of a Sub-Catchment
Using the General Regression Neural Network Method to Calibrate the Parameters of a Sub-Catchment Open
Computer software is an effective tool for simulating urban rainfall–runoff. In hydrological analyses, the storm water management model (SWMM) is widely used throughout the world. However, this model is ineffective for parameter calibratio…
View article: Water Retention Performance at Low-Impact Development (LID) Field Sites in Taipei, Taiwan
Water Retention Performance at Low-Impact Development (LID) Field Sites in Taipei, Taiwan Open
Low-impact development (LID) aims to retain stormwater at source sites rather than achieve water drainage. The infiltration and storage of rainwater on site is the most commonly applied LID design concept, turning impervious pavements into…
View article: Field Testing of Porous Pavement Performance on Runoff and Temperature Control in Taipei City
Field Testing of Porous Pavement Performance on Runoff and Temperature Control in Taipei City Open
The Taipei University of Technology, under contract from the Taipei City Government, completed a study on porous asphalt (PA) and permeable interlocking concrete brick (PICB) pavement performance with respect to stormwater runoff reduction…
View article: Applying a Watershed and Reservoir Model in an Off-Site Reservoir to Establish an Effective Watershed Management Plan
Applying a Watershed and Reservoir Model in an Off-Site Reservoir to Establish an Effective Watershed Management Plan Open
Off-site reservoirs use water from other watersheds to supplement their water quantity. Water quality is usually better in off-site reservoirs than in onsite reservoirs, because in comparison to onsite reservoirs, watershed areas are small…
View article: AN EMPIRICAL RESEARCH ON ECO-COMPENSATION STRATEGY FOR HANDLING NON-POINT SOURCE POLLUTION OF WATER BODIES
AN EMPIRICAL RESEARCH ON ECO-COMPENSATION STRATEGY FOR HANDLING NON-POINT SOURCE POLLUTION OF WATER BODIES Open
This paper attempts to disclose the farmers' selection bases among different eco-compensation options for the reduction of fertilizer use, a typical non-point source (NPS) of water pollution.Firstly, the reduction methods were divided into…
View article: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Green Roads for Runoff Control
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Green Roads for Runoff Control Open
Green roads can be incorporated into low-impact development (LID) practices to reduce the risk of flood disasters by collecting rainfall and reusing it as irrigation water for vegetation near the roads. In this study, an elevated expresswa…
View article: Using the HSPF and SWMM Models in a High Pervious Watershed and Estimating Their Parameter Sensitivity
Using the HSPF and SWMM Models in a High Pervious Watershed and Estimating Their Parameter Sensitivity Open
Models are necessary tools for watershed management. However, applying watershed models is time consuming and requires technical knowledge, including model selection and validation. The objective of this study is to assess two commonly use…
View article: Using Exceedance Probability to Determine Total Maximum Daily Loads for Reservoir Water Quality Management
Using Exceedance Probability to Determine Total Maximum Daily Loads for Reservoir Water Quality Management Open
Total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) are used to protect water bodies based on their assimilative ability and are transferred as a maximum allowable load, which is the sum of all pollution emissions in a watershed that cannot be exceeded. Thi…
View article: Estimating the gross budget of applied nitrogen and phosphorus in tea plantations
Estimating the gross budget of applied nitrogen and phosphorus in tea plantations Open
To increase crop yield, high fertilizer application rates have generally been used. The residual fertilizers potentially become a source of diffused pollution, and degrade soil and water quality. Such nonpoint source pollution is a major t…
View article: A Study of Non-point Source Pollution Reduction of Tea Garden in Taiwan Feitsui Reservoir Watershed
A Study of Non-point Source Pollution Reduction of Tea Garden in Taiwan Feitsui Reservoir Watershed Open
The water quality of Feitsui Reservoir, which located in the north of Taiwan, has long been maintained mesotrophic to oligotrophic status. However, the pass rate of total phosphorous (TP) concentration of those three upstream streams, Jing…