The limitations of mitigation-based stormwater management in the pacific northwest and the potential of a conservation strategy based on low-impact development principles

Global Solutions for Urban Drainage

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 1-16

  May, Christopher W ^a   Horner, Richard R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; URBAN PLANNING; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT; WATERSHEDS; WETLANDS;

STORMWATER MANAGEMENT;

WATER CONSERVATION;

EID: 0036391438     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40644(2002)16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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