Which statement best describes best management practice (BMP) in stormwater management and its goal?

• A. Structural and non-structural practices (green roofs, bio-retention, rain gardens, detention/retention basins) to reduce runoff and improve water quality.
• B. Only detention basins used without biological or green infrastructure.
• C. Chemical treatment alone to eliminate pollutants in stormwater.
• D. Public awareness campaigns without infrastructure changes.

Answer: (A)