Desert Streetside Rainwater Abundance at 25 years!

Desert Streetside Rainwater Abundance at 25 years!

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Interactive Video

Architecture, Arts, Engineering

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial discusses the dynamics of watershed runoff and its impact on vegetation, particularly trees. It highlights the differences in runoff on either side of a street and the potential for water harvesting. Various techniques for capturing street runoff, such as curb cuts and basins, are explained. The video also addresses problem-solving strategies using berms to prevent flooding and introduces the concept of eddy basins for efficient water management. Finally, it showcases city-installed systems for street runoff harvesting, emphasizing the benefits of such infrastructure improvements.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What methods are used to capture water runoff in the discussed area?

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Explain the concept of an Eddy basin as described in the text.

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What improvements were made to the street and sidewalk, and how did they contribute to water management?

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