Irrigation & Drainage Systems Engineering

This study conducts an assessment of the environmental impacts associated with underground drainage systems, with a focus on t ransitioning towards greener infrastructure solutions. Underground drainage systems play a crucial role in managing stormwater runoff and preventing urban flooding, but their construction and operation can have significant environmental consequences. Through an analysis of environmental impacts and mitigation strategies, this research aims to inform the development of more sustainable and environmentally friendly underground drainage infrastructure.

This review explores recent advancements in sustainable materials utilized in underground drainage systems, focusing on their environmental benefits, durability, and performance. Sustainable materials offer promising solutions for addressing challenges such as urban flooding, pollution, and infrastructure resilience. By analyzing current research and case studies, this review aims to provide insights into the adoption and potential of sustainable materials in enhancing the sustainability of underground drainage systems.

This study explores innovative design strategies for urban underground drainage systems through the analysis of case studies and best practices. With the increasing challenges posed by urbanization, such as stormwater management and flood risk, there is a growing need for creative solutions in drainage infrastructure design. By examining successful case studies and identifying best practices, this research aims to provide insights into innovative approaches that enhance the performance, sustainability, and resilience of urban underground drainage systems.

This study presents a comprehensive performance evaluation of perforated pipes in underground drainage networks, combining field studies and modeling approaches. Perforated pipes are commonly used in subsurface drainage systems to alleviate excess groundwater and prevent waterlogging. Through field measurements and numerical simulations, this research assesses the hydraulic efficiency and long-term effectiveness of perforated pipes in various soil and hydrological conditions. The findings contribute to optimizing the design and management of underground drainage networks for sustainable water management.