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Water conservation and harvesting in Adelaide, SA: four case studies
Published: 31 May 2011 | Edited: 10 September 2018This note was reviewed and retained for legacy in September 2018. Adelaide has a relatively long history of innovation in wastewater treatment and ...
Water sensitive urban design in the Melbourne Docklands – an overview
Published: 29 February 2008This paper outlines Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) initiatives in Melbourne Docklands and discusses experiences from the design, construction ...
Water sensitive urban design in the Melbourne Docklands – raingardens and bioretention tree pits
Published: 29 February 2008 | Edited: 23 October 2018This note was reviewed and approved for currency in October 2018. This paper describes water sensitive urban design (WSUD) initiatives in Melbourne ...
Water sensitive urban design in the Melbourne Docklands – wetlands, storage and reuse system
Published: 29 February 2008 | Edited: 23 October 2018This note was reviewed and approved for currency in October 2018. This report describes water sensitive urban design (WSUD) initiatives in the ...
This paper was first published in the Australian Journal of Water Resources, and is reprinted with the kind permission of Engineers Australia. This ...
The philosophy and practice of water sensitive urban design – is it consistent with a whole system approach
Published: 31 August 2007This paper provides a critique of the Water sensitive urban design (WSUD) paradigm by discussing its congruence with an established sustainable ...
This note includes descriptions of the different systems used for the on-site treatment and disposal/reuse of domestic wastewaters from residential ...
Read time: 18 minutes Water is necessary for human survival, but it is also a key ingredient in the production of construction projects. Increasing ...
An integrated building design approach which considers a building’s orientation, layout, form and materials with respect to climatic conditions to ...
Design strategies that may include natural, mechanical and mixed-mode forms of ventilation and/or passive cooling measures to meet thermal comfort, ...