Hydraulic, coastal & erosion · 2020
Reducing Flood Risk in Changing Environments: Optimal Location and Sizing of Stormwater Tanks Considering Climate Change
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Research overview
Two optimisation methods are applied to stormwater tank location and storage sizing under rainfall scenarios in Bogotá. Supports catchment-scale planning; it does not provide a universal tank volume, outlet size or design rainfall for other locations. Research funding included MEXICHEM-PAVCO.
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- Authors
- Juan Saldarriaga, Camilo Salcedo, Laura Solarte, Laura Pulgarín, Maria Laura Rivera, Mariana Camacho, Pedro L. Iglesias-Rey, Francisco Javier Martínez-Solano, Maria Cunha
- Publication year
- 2020
- DOI
- 10.3390/w12092491
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- CC BY 4.0 ↗
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