Ways of rainwater channeling in cities
Maria Pleśniak
Existing circumstances Legend: rainwater problems
traffic of pedestrians
grass/pervious surface
water movement on pervious surfaces
traffic of vehicles
tree
0
5
10m
Appendix 1
Ways of rainwater channeling in cities
Maria Pleśniak
Conceptual design - plan Legend:
0
5
swale vegetation
well
grass
tree
pond
pavement
10m
B C
ramp
green roof gravel A
house storage building
A
green house
channel
absorption ditch/trench
B C
Appendix 2
Ways of rainwater channeling in cities
Maria Pleśniak
Cross-sections 0
5
10m
B1
C-C
B1 D2 E1
Legend: A1 permeable surface for ramp A2 absorption ditch/trench B1 swale
B- B
D2
B2 green roof
B1
D1 open
E1
channel
D2 gutter E1 threshold
B1
A- A
D2 E1
D1 A2
A1
B1 D2 E1
D1
Appendix 3
Ways of rainwater channeling in cities
Maria Pleśniak
Stormwater chain elements Legend: A1 permeable surface for ramp
house
A2 absorption ditch/trench
storage building
B1 swale
green house
B2 green roof
rainwater movement
D1 open
channel
B2
0
5
10m
pond
well
D2 gutter
pond
E1 threshold
tree pavement
B1
A1
D2
Inspirations
E1
Appendix 4