Sentence examples for some stormwater from inspiring English sources

After the 2008 Olympics, the BOV was converted to a residential complex and some stormwater facilities were modified for landscaping purposes.

Some stormwater control measures (SCMs) have been shown to mitigate the effects of thermally-enriched runoff, but previous studies lacked consistency when characterizing the thermal behavior of SCMs.

Seepage of groundwater into and around such pipes is possible, meaning some infiltrated stormwater could travel along artificial pathways.

Houston building codes now require some sort of stormwater mitigation methods, he added, and the city is trying to make its new development more low-impact, too.

Those water savings are likely to pay off quickly as utilities raise their rates across the country in response to rising demand due to everything from rising populations in some areas, new EPA stormwater regulations and the replacement of aging infrastructure.

Therefore, some forms of decentralized stormwater management tools, like water sensitive urban design (WSUD the Australian version of sustainable urban water cycle management) or low impact development (LID the corresponding strategy in North America) may provide sustainable solution to stormwater management problems in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

The report notes that farms are the major source of pollution for the Great Barrier Reef, and identifies seven policy "solution sets", including improving management practices for cane farmers and graziers; remediating gullies; completely shifting the land use for some areas; and improving urban stormwater management.

The original BOV stormwater system incorporated some LID BMPs such as porous pavements, green roofs and rainwater cisterns.

The method provides a means for communicating some important quantitative aspects of stormwater control measures among engineers, planners and decision makers working with management of water resources, stormwater drainage and flood risks.

It is particularly designed to synergistically integrate a green roof with beneficial reuse of gray water and stormwater while achieving some degree of energy savings.

Still, there is an evident worldwide heterogeneity when analyzing the lack of studies on urban stormwater conducted in some Asian or African countries.