This book focuses on novel stormwater control measures (SCMs) and related technologies for the reductions of detrimental impacts from urban stormwater. Many of these SCMs are nature-based and are considered as part of a green infrastructure that may include bioretention, vegetated swales, vegetated filter strips, green roofs, and wetlands. Other stormwater control practices are covered as well.

The initial parts of the book provide background on urban hydrology, water quality and runoff. While most of the book focuses on stormwater control and improvement via a suite of different...