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Multi-Purposeful Water Design For Monte Sano Park In Baton Rouge, Yuta Masakane
Multi-Purposeful Water Design For Monte Sano Park In Baton Rouge, Yuta Masakane
LSU Master's Theses
Today, water-related disasters, including hurricanes, flood, and stormwater surge, are occurring more frequently than in the past due to extreme weather brought by climate change all over the world. In August 2016, Baton Rouge had a historic heavy rain which brought flood and negative economic impacts specifically on the north Baton Rouge area. To mitigate the negative impact of future flooding, in Monte Sano Park and its neighborhoods in north Baton Rouge, it would be helpful to implement green infrastructure which utilizes natural infiltration process of soils and plants to slow, store, and treat the stormwater as well as enhances …