Environmental analysis of rainwater harvesting infrastructures in diffuse and compact urban models of Mediterranean climate.

Purpose. At present, many urban areas in Mediterranean climates are coping with water scarcity, facing a growing water demand and a limited conventional water supply. Urban design and planning has so far largely neglected the benefits of rainwater harvesting (RWH) in the context of a sustainable man...

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Published in:The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment 17, 1 (2012).
Main Author: Angrill, Sara
Format: Article
Language:English
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