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Stormwater Management

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-026898

Stormwater runoff is generated when precipitation from rain and snowmelt events flows over land or impervious surfaces and does not percolate into the ground. Communities can manage stormwater using structural and non-structural best-management practices, including green infrastructure (see separate definition).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-026898
FieldEnvironment
SubjectClimate change
ReferencesResilience and Adaptation in New England (RAINE) Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-026898",
  "term": "Stormwater Management",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Stormwater runoff is generated when precipitation from rain and snowmelt events flows over land or impervious surfaces and does not percolate into the ground. Communities can manage stormwater using structural and non-structural best-management practices, including green infrastructure (see separate definition).",
  "subject": "Climate change",
  "references": [
    "Resilience and Adaptation in New England (RAINE) Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/stormwater-management/"
}

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