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Ten Design and Engineering Strategies for Managing Stormwater on Green Roofs
Climate change intensifies storms, overwhelming stormwater infrastructure, causing flooding, property damage, and loss of life. Solutions include green and blue roofs, and "sponge cities" to improve stormwater management.
The Bluffs at Playa Vista Parking Structure–Saving Water by Greening the Scenery
A unique application of green facade technology creates impressive structures which conserve water over parking structures at the Bluffs at Playa Vista in Los Angeles.
Rain Gardens as Living Stormwater Infrastructure: Planting the Rain Train
Rain gardens offer multifunctional stormwater management, integrating native plants to mitigate urban runoff. By mimicking natural water cycles, they complement traditional infrastructure, fostering resilience and biodiversity in urban landscapes.