Urban Land Pattern Impacts on Floods in a New District of China
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Urban Land Pattern Impacts on Floods in a New District of China
Urban floods are linked to patterns of land use, specifically urban sprawl. Since the 1980s, government-led new districts are sweeping across China, which account for many of the floods events. Focuses of urbanization impact on floods are extending gradually from hydraulic channels, to imperviousness ratio, to imperviousness pattern in urban areas or urbanized basins. Thus, the paper aims to ex...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sustainability
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2071-1050
DOI: 10.3390/su6106488