Sentence examples for reduction of runoff from inspiring English sources

No marker may be more important than the reduction of runoff pollution from streets and sewers throughout the basin.

This research has also demonstrated that this type of SUDS contributes to a significant reduction of runoff pollutant discharges, by 20%80%%.

Pervious pavement has been used widely due to efficient hydrological characteristics such as reduction of runoff during floods, providing delay of rainwater into sewer systems and ground water quality improvement.

Re-infiltration of surface runoff and lateral redistribution processes between landscape patches cause a reduction of runoff volumes at the basin scale and contribute to the amplification of variations in runoff volumes relative to variations in rainfall volumes for semi-arid areas.

The implementation of 3 9 m vegetative buffers on experimental parcels were found to mitigate sediment delivery (greater than 90% sediment reduction) on tail drainage ditches but had limited effect in the reduction of runoff flow that can transport other dissolved pollutants.

Although mean runoff and soil loss on VGS plots were 36.6% and 28% of the value of the control plot in 2003, when 2 tonnes/ha of vetiver grass mulch was applied to the control plot in 2004, these values were increased to 61.5% and 48.4%, respectively indicating a significant reduction of runoff and soil loss on the mulched plots.

The influence of reforestation on the reduction on runoff is dependent on the percentage of the catchment under reforestation (Bruijnzeel 2004).

The earth work structures led to a reduction of surface runoff by 12 28% and afforestation led to a reduction in surface runoff by 9 11%.

Digging also results in the mixing of soils and the reduction of water runoff during rains.

The decline of river discharge was due to the reduction of total runoff from the lake watershed.

The contribution to the reduction of stormwater runoff and the heat-island effect may even augment with climate change.