Water resilient green cities in Africa Newsletter issue 2: Leapfrogging conventional urban water systems to landscape-based systems

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Water resilient green cities in Africa Newsletter issue 2 : Leapfrogging conventional urban water systems to landscape-based systems. / Liu, Li; Jensen, Marina Bergen; Fryd, Ole; Herslund, Lise Byskov; Backhaus, Antje; Kombe, Wilbard; Yeshitela, Kumelachew; Assefa Wondim, Alazar; Justin Mhina, Given .

6 s. 2015, Newsletter, October 2015, issue 2.

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Liu, L, Jensen, MB, Fryd, O, Herslund, LB, Backhaus, A, Kombe, W, Yeshitela, K, Assefa Wondim, A & Justin Mhina, G 2015, Water resilient green cities in Africa Newsletter issue 2: Leapfrogging conventional urban water systems to landscape-based systems..

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Liu, L., Jensen, M. B., Fryd, O., Herslund, L. B., Backhaus, A., Kombe, W., Yeshitela, K., Assefa Wondim, A., & Justin Mhina, G. (2015). Water resilient green cities in Africa Newsletter issue 2: Leapfrogging conventional urban water systems to landscape-based systems.

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Liu L, Jensen MB, Fryd O, Herslund LB, Backhaus A, Kombe W o.a. Water resilient green cities in Africa Newsletter issue 2: Leapfrogging conventional urban water systems to landscape-based systems. 2015. 6 s.

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Liu, Li ; Jensen, Marina Bergen ; Fryd, Ole ; Herslund, Lise Byskov ; Backhaus, Antje ; Kombe, Wilbard ; Yeshitela, Kumelachew ; Assefa Wondim, Alazar ; Justin Mhina, Given . / Water resilient green cities in Africa Newsletter issue 2 : Leapfrogging conventional urban water systems to landscape-based systems. 2015. 6 s.

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abstract = "Many cities around the world are exploring green infrastructures with landscape-based systems as solutions to complement the limited capacity or extend the conventional water systems. In addition to improving flood protection, these landscape-based systems can support water supply, groundwater recharge and provide additional ecosystem services to the benefit of the citizens{\textquoteright} everyday life. Cities in Africa, like Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Dar es Salam, Tanzania, do not have adequate city-wide conventional urban water systems like centralized, pipe-based water supply, drainage and sanitation systems. Therefore, an option to explore if these cities can leapfrog to landscape-based stormwater management and simultaneously provide selected additional benefits is wanting. Three pathways are identified for this leapfrogging, and are under testing in the WGA-project",
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