As small air pockets between soil particles fill with water, the green roof acts like a sponge and soaks up as much rain as it can hold. This mitigates the problems of urban stormwater runoff in two ...
A detenetion pond, or "detention basin," is a large, constructed depression in an urban landscape that receives and stores the stormwater runoff from large drainage areas. Detention basins usually ...
Thanks to a collaboration between UMass Lowell and Lowell-based urban farming nonprofit Mill City Grows, there is a rooftop garden outside the windows of the busy second-floor landing in University ...
Far-Right Populist Surprises in Romanian Presidential Election Appearing Set to Enter Runoff BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A little-known, far-right populist took the lead in Romania’s ...