Urban Street Stormwater Guide

• Corporate Authors: NACTO (Author), SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press, 2017.
• Subjects: Environment.; Transportation.; Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Environment, general.; Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.

Streets make up more than 80 percent of all public space in cities, yet street space is often underutilized or disproportionately allocated to the movement of private motor vehicles. Excess impervious surface contributes to stormwater runoff, posing a threat to the environment and human health, and...