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31 articles for “storm water”
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Assessment of the Potential of Permeable Concrete using Blast Furnace Slag in Treating the Highway Side Storm Water
Abstract: Storm water from highway side contains organic and inorganic pollutants including significant amount of heavy metals which need to be treated before the storm water is let into the natural water bodies. In this study, the potential of pervious concrete using blast furnace slag was assessed for pollutants removal from the highway side storm water. Removal efficiencies in respect of nitrate, phosphate, chemical oxygen demand (COD), TSS, lead, chromium, nickel …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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Urban Storm Water Management through Artificial Recharge for Smart Cities
Abstract: AbstractThe storm water during rainy season causes drainage problem and often roads are damaged by rainfall runoff. This problem is serious in big cities and number of industries, where most of the open area is covered by roads or some concrete structures without proper drainage. The water on roads during rains remains stagnant for hours together due to poor storm water management and results into erosion of roads. Our major …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Storm water Management of Badlapur City
Abstract: Stormwater management is the science of managing the surface runoff to prevent adverse impact on the environment. The main aim of storm water management is to manage water quantity and in addition to protect water quality. The rainfall infiltrates into the soil, be held on the surface and evaporate, or runoff and ends up in nearby streams, rivers, or other water bodies. The storm water management becomes more challenging due …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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GIS Based Storm Water Management System for Rapidly Growing Urban Areas: A Case Study
Abstract: Rapid urbanization and changing land use have resulted in changes in the quality and quantity of urban runoff. A correlation between changes in land use and characteristics of urban runoff has been established. Therefore, there is a need to evolve a suitable dynamic system for stormwater management of rapidly growing urban areas. This paper demonstrates the use of remote sensing combined with GIS to model and manage stormwater in a …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 45–51 Read article
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Rejuvenation and Beautification of River and Nala
Abstract: Nowadays almost all water bodies in India are getting more and more polluted and facing with three major problems which are likely to be Untreated Sewage, Solid waste and abetting encroachment or slums areas along the bank of River, nala or any water body. Due to population development, outdated storm water drainage systems, climate change, and poor management of utility infrastructures, significant damage has recently been done to urban areas, …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Applicability of SWMM Model for Urban Flood Forecasting: A Review
Abstract: Urbanization, the major goal for the emerging economies, with which come the major concerns, flood conditions being one of them. The huge losses of infrastructure and lives have alarmed us with the need to tackle this situation in an effective and sustainable manner. Flood forecasting and its management is the only sail through the narrow gap between the disasters and prosperity. Precipitation is the major component of the hydrologic cycle …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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To study and implementation of flood controlling using underground tunnel
Abstract: The paper is about the prevention of flood by the underground Tunnel system and study over the different parameters related to the storm water flood. The aim of the project is to analyze the solution over the flood occurs due to the storm water. The project covers the rainfall analysis, runoff, discharge and many such parameters that lead to the occurrence of flood. We are going to compare the situation …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Practices of Stormwater Management in Addis Ababa and Recommended Strategies for Sustainable Stormwater Management
Abstract: This paper reports the practices of stormwater management in Addis Ababa and recommends strategy for the sustainable utilization of water resources. Addis Ababa which is the capital of Ethiopia and seat of African Union is suffering from overtopping, flash and river flooding. These coupled with the high rate of urbanization worsens the problem of river water quality and caused degradation. Quantitative and qualitative as well as exploratory and descriptive methods …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 19–38 Read article
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Analysis of Time and Cost Overruns in Road Project
Abstract: Management of the risk is the best approach during construction of road project, wherein numbers of unforeseen factors are involved. The project under consideration is the construction of 30 m wide road from Wadalagaon to Takligaon under the jurisdiction of Nashik Municipal Corporation. The road construction was started especially to cater the huge crowd likely to occur during Sinhastha Kumbha Mela, which comprises of laying of water supply, storm water …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 52–57 Read article
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Pervious Concrete-A Tool for Sustainable Pavement Technology: A Review
Abstract: Our planet earth is on its path to a deadlock due to its present-day development strategies. In the present scenario soaring pressure for the application of green technologies in developments to protect the nature from the adverse effects of construction industries have been endeavored by the goal of sustainable development and advancement in environmental management. Worldwide construction industries are geared towards Green concrete construction and sustainable development techniques. As a …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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A Feasibility Analysis on New Drainage Channel to Control Flooding in Southwest Chennai Using Hydraulic Model
Abstract: Flood Management plays a major role in minimizing the socio-economic loss in a watershed. In the urban context, flood is due to uncontrolled settlements of migrated population along the length of surplus carrying channels. This study focuses on feasibility analysis of existing drainage channel and proposed drainage channel network as structural management measure for a watershed, proposed by public work department of Chennai to reduce the impact of flood. In …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Assessment of Microbial Quality of Irrigated Cabbage with Wastewater in Laelay Maychew and Tahtay Maychew Woreda’s of Aksum, Tigrai, North Ethiopia
Abstract: Wastewater can be defined as water that has been badly affected in quality by anthropogenic effect and the possible origin can be from domestic, industrial, commercial or agricultural activities, surface run off or storm water and from drain inflow or infiltration. Quality of water and other food can be checked by the presence of Coliform bacteria because these bacteria are the predominant indicators. The purpose of this study was to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 42–48 Read article
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Land Use Planning and Urban Flood Resilience: A GIS-Based Assessment of Master Plan for Delhi in the National Capital Territory of India
Abstract: Rapid and unplanned urbanisation replacing the natural flood absorbing formations has caused socio-economic disruption and vulnerability. Urban flooding has become a major problem in India’s National Capital Region. Unchecked urban growth in the lowlands exacerbates flooding and inadequate drainage systems are unable to cope with the rising rainfall. We need to move from a focus on disaster response to managing floods and building flood resilience. Land use planning is an …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Study about Wastewater Management
Abstract: Wastewater Management provides fundamental knowledge about Wastewater and its treatment. How wastewater is collected, treated, and discarded from residential, industrial and commercial sources. An in-depth historical background of wastewater treatment and the effects of wastewater in the environment are explored. Classification of wastewater is described such as storm water runoff, industrial, domestic etc. To achieve the objective of reduction of biodegradable natural substances in the environment and reusing the water. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Characterization and Quality Assessment of Roof Top Harvested Stormwater from four Storage Media in Otukpa, Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State-Nigeria
Abstract: Roof top harvested storm water (RTHSW) from four storage media; Open concrete media (OCM), closed concrete media (CCM), Native pot media (NPM) and Plastic media (PM) used in Ogbadibo LGA of Benue State Nigeria were examined using Spectrophotometric methods, Water quality index (WQI), and multivariate analysis (PCA) performed on the concentration of the water quality parameters for assessment of pollution levels. The test of significance shows high - low positive …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 93–105 Read article
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Innovative Techniques in Stormwater Management and Flood Protection: A Sustainable Approach
Abstract: This paper explores cutting-edge innovations in stormwater management and flood protection to address challenges posed by urbanization and climate change. Highlighting advancements such as smart water systems, green infrastructure, and predictive flood modeling, it emphasizes sustainable and resilient urban planning. These innovative approaches aim to mitigate risks while enhancing ecological balance and promoting long-term urban sustainability. Stormwater management and flood protection have become critical challenges due to increasing urbanization and …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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A Review of Runoff Strategies in Developed and Developing Countries: Using Polymer Materials for Stormwater Management
Abstract: Urban hydrology is essential to the system used to manage urban runoff. Stormwater drainage in metropolitan areas has become a problem as a result of rapid urbanization, the depletion of vegetation, deteriorating drainage infrastructure, and climate change. The natural hydrological cycle is impacted by urbanization by raising peak flows and reducing lag times. Urban areas experience more floods as a result, while the environment suffers as a result of accelerated …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 974–984 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence for Real-time Water Management
Abstract: Effective water management is vital for sustainable development, requiring the strategic allocation and utilization of water resources to satisfy the diverse demands of agriculture, industry, and households. Traditional methods are increasingly inadequate due to escalating challenges from climate change and population growth, which amplify water scarcity and distribution issues. To overcome these challenges, we need innovative solutions. Artificial intelligence offers significant potential in revolutionizing realtime water management through advanced techniques …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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The Factors that Cause Water Pollution: Issues and Remedies
Abstract: Water, a vital and indispensable natural resource, plays a fundamental role in sustaining life on Earth. Known as a universal solvent, it supports a wide range of essential life processes. Its uses span various sectors, including drinking, household needs, industrial production, power generation, and agricultural irrigation. The significance of maintaining clean and safe water supplies cannot be overstated, as it directly influences human health, environmental stability, and socioeconomic development. This …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Build for Tomorrow: Sustainable Materials for Smarter Cities
Abstract: Sustainable materials are revolutionizing urban development by reducing the carbon footprint of buildings, fostering climate-smart and resilient cities. Key examples include green concrete, which utilizes industrial waste and lowers greenhouse gas emissions, and recycled steel, which requires less energy than producing new steel. Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is also gaining popularity for its strength and renewability, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional building materials. Smart glass, which adjusts light transmission, based …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article