Here’s a little light entertainment for a summer Friday. Peter MacDonagh found this, Isaac Asmiov’s Super Quiz: Trees, in an edition of last month’s Minneapolis StarTribune. Care to give it a whirl?
Here’s a little light entertainment for a summer Friday. Peter MacDonagh found this, Isaac Asmiov’s Super Quiz: Trees, in an edition of last month’s Minneapolis StarTribune. Care to give it a whirl?
Introduction For decades, cities have relied on gray infrastructure — stormwater pipes, culverts, and treatment plants — to manage urban stormwater. While these systems serve an essential function, they are increasingly overburdened, expensive to maintain, and ill-equipped to handle modern climate challenges. Heavy rainfall overwhelms drainage systems, pollutants flow freely into watersheds, and aging pipes… More
Increasingly Extreme Weather Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and intense, with cities across the globe facing dangerous challenges from hurricanes, heavy rain, and flash flooding. The combination of climate change and rapid urbanization has made stormwater management a critical component of climate resilience. Traditional stormwater infrastructure, built to whisk water away as quickly… More
Introduction When competing for space in urban development, stormwater management solutions — particularly those such as “daylighted” raingardens with prohibitive footprints — often find themselves at the bottom of the priority list. And yet, as cities expand, impervious surfaces multiply, increasing runoff and overloading drainage systems. So, how do designers simultaneously satisfy development needs and… More
Soil. Stormwater. Sustainable Infrastructure.
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