Ecological Rainwater Management in Urban Areas. Preliminary Considerations fo…

Ecological rainwater management methods in urban areas can contribute to: 1) reduction of total rain water runoff and of its peak, 2) storage of rainwater, in order to cover low quality water demand, such as park irrigation, 3) local aquifer replenishment,4) reduction of property damage and activity disruption, which is due to insufficient sewer networks, 5) improvement of rain runoff quality t…