What Are the Main Options for Applying the Multiple-Use Water Services Paradigm? - Rethinking Infrastructure Design for Multi-Use Water Services - page 46

Table 5 (continued)
Blue

and Water Natural hazards Environment

green
measures

Water
supply/
reduction
of water
demand

Reduction
of

Restoration
of

Reduction
diffuse
pollution/
water
treatment

Flood
risk
reduction

Disaster
management
(e.g.
reghting)

Mitigation of
urban heat
island effect/
improvement
of microclimate

CO 2
reduction/
improved
air quality

Reduction
of noise

Increased
biodiversity storm water

water
runoff

cycle/
aquifer
recharge

Rainwater
harvesting

x x x (x) x x

Wastewater
reuse

x x (x) x x x x

and

recycling

Urban
agriculture

(x) x x x x x x

Blue and green
measures

Socio-economic Well-being Education, RTD

Energy
saving

Lowering of
water and/or
energy bills

Food
supply

Self
sufciency

Local
job
creation

Poverty
alleviation

Amenity and
aesthetic
improvement

Leisure Health Education

and
awareness

Technology
development

Green roofs x x (x) x x x x x x

Living walls,
green facades

x x (x) x x x x

Green spaces
(gardens, parks,
lots, squares,
streets, etc.)

X x x x x x x

Permeable paving x x x

Swales/bioswales x x

Filter strips/ x x