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Crowd‐based spatial risk assessment of urban flooding: Results from a municipal flood hotline in Detroit, MI

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By Peter Larson, Jamie Steis Thorsby, Xinyu Liu, Eleanor King
| Wiley Online Library Verified
1 INTRODUCTION Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme precipitation events (Easterling et al., 2017), dramatically raising the risk of flooding, which is already the most common and widespread type of weather-related disaster on Earth (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 2022). Nearly a sixth of the population of the United States is at high risk for flooding, and those in coastal cities are at particularly high risk (Rentschler, 2022).
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The role of green stormwater infrastructure in flood mitigation (Detroit, MI USA) - case study

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By Jamie Steis Thorsby, Carol Miller, Lara Treemore-Spears
| Taylor & Francis Online
ABSTRACT Increased precipitation, ageing infrastructure, and rising surface water levels have exacerbated stormwater issues in the city of Detroit, causing combined sewer overflows and basement flooding. Green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) is now a requirement of the city as part of its stormwater discharge permit to decrease stormwater system overflows.
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The role of green stormwater infrastructure in flood mitigation (Detroit, MI USA) - case study

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By Carol Miller, Jamie Steis Thorsby, Lara Treemore-Spears
| Taylor & Francis Online
ABSTRACT Increased precipitation, ageing infrastructure, and rising surface water levels have exacerbated stormwater issues in the city of Detroit, causing combined sewer overflows and basement flooding. Green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) is now a requirement of the city as part of its stormwater discharge permit to decrease stormwater system overflows.
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