A detenetion pond, or "detention basin," is a large, constructed depression in an urban landscape that receives and stores the stormwater runoff from large drainage areas. Detention basins usually ...

Use/Land Cover, Participatory Water Management, Climate Change Adaptation Share and Cite: Burgos-López, C. (2025) ...

The City of Boulder predicts intensified impacts of climate change, including warmer urban heat islands and increasingly severe droughts and floods before 2050. These environmental shifts will have ...

The city of San Francisco is in the wake of incorporating many new green infrastructure initiatives. These initiatives are ...

A new study finds that the country's 28 most populous metros are losing elevation, from New York City to Seattle.

In Cedar Rapids, the state department of agriculture plans to invest $177,625 as part of a planned $500,000 project by the ...

Water savings in the Las Vegas Valley ... money toward canopy cover throughout the valley. “Landscaping cannot overcome the urban heat island effect, but it does help in managing it ...

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) has announced investments in 14 urban water quality projects ...

the 2020 Urban Water Management Plan for California Water Service’s Bear Gulch District found that limiting landscape irrigation to one to three days per week, prohibiting irrigating ornamental ...