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Preferred term

STORMWATER MANAGEMENT  

Definition

  • Stormwater management is the control and use of stormwater runoff. The goals of stormwater management include reducing flooding to protect people and property, reducing demand on public stormwater drainage systems, and supporting healthy streams and rivers. These can be achieved by planning for runoff, maintaining stormwater systems, and regulating the collection, storage, and movement of stormwater. (en)

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Entry terms

  • Low Impact Development (en)
  • Sustainable Drainage Systems (en)
  • Water Sensitive Urban Design (en)

Change note

  • 2019-04-03 11:08:20.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add broader relation (STORMWATER MANAGEMENT [873e35f5-908b-4418-861e-eab5d13a19a4,368611] - WATER MANAGEMENT [14555831-70ae-4650-8983-956d65595575,85065]);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/873e35f5-908b-4418-861e-eab5d13a19a4

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