Course: Urban Stormwater Management in a Changing Climate

In this video Ico summarizes the content that has been presented throughout the course and the main takeways we hope that you take with you. Well done and thank you …

This video introduces you to the upcoming steps where you will find three examples of stormwater control measures. You will be presented with polls where you get to make choices …

Welcome to the course! Urban areas around the world are faced with the challenge of managing stormwater in a safe and sustainable way. Flooding problems are a particular concern in …

In the previous step we looked at the concept of hydrographs, that is graphs showing how the runoff from a catchment (or the flow rate ata specific point) varies over …

Not every rainfall event is the same, so when we are designing urban drainage systems we need to consider different types of rainfall. There are three main factors that describe …

In this movie, Ico talks about how stormwater and flooding should be considered in urban planning in order to take the risk of flooding into account. This is about risk …

This course has mainly focused on rainfall in cities. Rainfall is however only one source of flooding that may affect cities. This article will briefly describe the different types of …

Week two of this course went over several types of green stormwater control measures. There, it was already noted that green infrastructure can do more for urban areas than just …

This course provides an overview of stormwater management, but there is much more to learn in this field. Below, we have gathered some links to further reading and useful resources. …

In this article, you will be presented to some examples of how flood mapping is being used in England, Germany and Sweden. England For England, the government has an online …

In this movie, Ico talks about using flood mapping as a method to assess flood risks. A few examples are also presented of what can be done and what is …

Welcome to the third and final week of the course! This week we will take a closer look at stormwater, flooding and urban planning. We will examine flooding vulnerabilities that …

In this video, Godecke talks about suitable measures for stormwater management of the third example catchment.

In this video, Godecke talks about the main aims of the third example catchment.

In this video, Godecke talks about suitable measures for stormwater management of the second example catchment.