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| 001 | ABS64585 | ||
| 008 | 010928n2001 000 0 eng u | ||
| 035 | _a(Sirsi) u114900 | ||
| 100 | _aHowe, J. | ||
| 245 | _aSustainable urban drainage | ||
| 260 | _c2001 | ||
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_aTown & Country Planning _v70(9) September 2001, 242-244(3) |
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| 520 | _aSuggests that generations of ignorance about the dynamics of river catchments and their relationship to development patterns has reduced our ability to cope with severe rainfall events. The recent past has demonstrated that current techniques used to drain our urban areas are inadequate and unsustainable. Looks at the problems with traditional drainage methods, and suggests these can be very damaging. Supported by a case study, explains how the planning system could be used to support the introduction of sustainable urban drainage systems. | ||
| 590 | _aABS | ||
| 650 | _aDRAINAGE | ||
| 650 | _aURBAN AREAS | ||
| 650 | _aSUSTAINABLE URBAN DRAINAGE SYSTEMS | ||
| 650 | _aFLOODING | ||
| 650 | _aCASE STUDY | ||
| 690 | _aENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY-PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT | ||
| 700 | _aWhite, I. | ||
| 942 | _n0 | ||
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_c68420 _d68420 |
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