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Eliciting Stakeholders’ Preferences for Low-Impact Design Incentives: Conjoint Analysis Approach
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Incentives are considered effective catalysts for influencing human decisions to bring about attitudinal changes in behaviors with negative consequences on the environment. As a result, various forms of incentive instruments ...
Implementation and Maintenance of Floating Treatment Wetlands for Urban Stormwater Management
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The floating treatment wetland (FTW) is an innovative hydroponic device which can be installed on the surface of a stormwater retention pond to improve its pollutant removal efficiency. Limited full-scale experiments have ...
Field Test of Grassed-Swale Performance in Removing Runoff Pollution
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The paper presents results of field tests, conducted in Taiwan and Virginia, of the pollutant removal efficiencies of grassed swales. Swales are a low-cost storm-water best management practice (BMP) that have been reported ...
Urban Storm-Water Regulations—Are Impervious Area Limits a Good Idea?
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers