Water,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(19), P. 2802 - 2802
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
The
use
of
nature-based
solutions
(NBSs)
for
hazard
mitigation
is
increasing.
In
this
study,
we
review
the
NBSs
flood
using
a
strengths,
weaknesses,
opportunities,
and
threats
(SWOT)
analysis
framework
commonly
used
NBSs.
Approaches
reviewed
include
retention
detention
systems,
bioretention
landcover
soil
management,
river
naturalisation
floodplain
constructed
natural
wetlands.
Existing
tools
identification
quantification
direct
benefits
co-benefits
are
then
reviewed.
Finally,
approaches
to
modelling
discussed,
including
type
model
parameterisation.
After
outlining
knowledge
gaps
within
current
literature
research,
roadmap
development,
modelling,
implementation
presented.
Frontiers in Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
10
Published: March 9, 2022
In
recent
years,
increasing
attention
has
been
given
for
reclamation
and
reuse
of
water
(wastewater
stormwater)
in
the
context
augmenting
supplies.
Constructed
wetland
(CW)
systems
make
use
natural
substrates,
plants,
microbes
decontamination
wastewater
stormwater.
These
nature-based
treatment
are
cost-effective
sustainable.
This
review
critically
analyzes
advances
on
application
CW
removal
total
suspended
solids
(TSS),
various
chemical
(nutrients
including
nitrogen
phosphorus,
heavy
metals,
organics)
microbial
pollutants
(
Escherichia
coli
,
enterococci,
fecal
coliforms,
etc.)
Furthermore,
influence
key
factors
configurations,
vegetation,
ambient
temperature/seasonal
changes,
oxygen
levels
hydraulic
retention
time
performance
discussed.
Insights
into
pollutant
mechanisms,
diversity
modeling
(kinetics,
hydrological
mechanistic)
provided.
show
good
diverse
from
The
mechanisms
include
physical
(sedimentation
filtration),
(sorption,
complexation
precipitation)
biological
(biodegradation,
transformation
microbial/plant
assimilation)
processes.
dominant
communities
enriched
nitrifiers,
denitrifiers
organic
biodegraders.
knowledge
gaps
development
multifunctional
highlighted.
We
believe
that
this
critical
would
help
urban
planners,
environmental
engineers
managers
with
implementation
innovative
strategies
stormwater
to
alleviate
stress
areas
contribute
sustainability.
Moreover,
optimize
as
well
develop
regulatory
guidelines
installation,
operation
maintenance
systems.
Water,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(5), P. 913 - 913
Published: Feb. 27, 2023
Bioretention
cells
(BRCs)
are
a
promising
low-impact
development
(LID)
practice
that
commonly
used
in
urban
settings
to
improve
the
water
quality
and
mitigate
hydrological
effects
of
stormwater
runoff.
BRCs
have
been
subject
extensive
research
order
better
comprehend
their
function
effectiveness.
However,
BRC
performance
differs
greatly
among
regions
terms
hydrologic
enhancement.
Due
this
variance
effectiveness,
current
study
conducted
comprehensive
systematic
review
answer
question,
“Are
an
effective
LID
method
for
catchment
management?”.
This
analyzed
effectiveness
mitigating
impacts
enhancing
runoff
catchments.
A
114
field,
laboratory,
modeling
studies
on
found
may
be
one
most
successful
approaches
restore
hydrology
cycle
quality.
With
further
BRCs,
quantity
will
become
more
reliable,
helping
develop
long-term
solutions
drainage
issues.
At
end
review,
knowledge
gaps
future
prospects
presented.
In
addition
providing
foundational
grasp
BRC,
outlines
key
design
recommendations
implementation
address
issues
raised
by
certain
errors.
Eco-Environment & Health,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
2(2), P. 47 - 60
Published: April 26, 2023
Single-atom
catalysts
(SACs)
have
been
widely
recognized
as
state-of-the-art
in
environment
remediation
because
of
their
exceptional
performance,
100%
metal
atomic
utilization,
almost
no
secondary
pollution,
and
robust
structures.
Most
recently,
the
activation
persulfate
with
carbon-based
SACs
advanced
oxidation
processes
(AOPs)
raises
tremendous
interest
degradation
emerging
contaminants
wastewater,
owning
to
its
efficient
versatile
reactive
oxidant
species
(ROS)
generation.
However,
comprehensive
critical
review
unraveling
underlying
relationship
between
structures
corresponding
generated
ROS
is
still
rare.
Herein,
we
systematically
summarize
fundamental
understandings
intrinsic
mechanisms
single
atom
active
sites
produced
during
AOPs.
The
types
are
firstly
elaborated,
presenting
prior
pollutants
that
need
be
degraded.
Then,
preparation
characterization
methods
overviewed.
material
structure–ROS
type
persulfate-based
AOPs
discussed
depth
expound
catalytic
mechanisms.
Finally,
briefly
conclude
current
development
propose
prospects
for
rational
design
synthesis
on-demand
performances
future
research.
Journal of Hazardous Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
468, P. 133532 - 133532
Published: Jan. 18, 2024
Untreated
stormwater
is
a
major
source
of
microplastics,
organic
pollutants,
metals,
and
nutrients
in
urban
water
courses.
The
aim
this
study
was
to
improve
the
knowledge
about
start-up
periods
bioretention
filters.
A
rain
garden
pilot
facility
with
13
filters
constructed
from
highway
adjacent
impervious
surfaces
used
for
irrigation
∼12
weeks.
Selected
plants
(Armeria
maritima,
Hippophae
rhamnoides,
Juncus
effusus,
Festuca
rubra)
planted
ten
Stormwater
percolated
through
containing
waste-to-energy
bottom
ash,
biochar,
or
Sphagnum
peat,
mixed
sandy
loam.
Influent
effluent
samples
were
taken
evaluate
removal
above-mentioned
pollutants.
All
efficiently
removed
microplastics
>10
µm,
most
metals.
Copper
leached
all
initially
but
significantly
reduced
biochar
at
end
period,
while
other
showed
declining
trend.
initially,
concentrations
decreased
over
time,
had
nitrogen
after
few
To
conclude,
effectively
pollutants
during
period.
Before
being
recommended
full-scale
applications,
functionality
longer
period
operation
should
be
evaluated.