Developing a public information and engagement portal of urban waterways with real-time monitoring and modeling

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 248-254

  Cochrane, T A ^a   Wicke, D ^a   O'Sullivan, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Modelling stormwater quality; Monitoring; Urban waterways; Water quality; Web portal

Indexed keywords

ALERT SYSTEMS; CONTAMINATED WATER; DIRECT INTEGRATION; ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; HISTORICAL DATA; INTERACTIVE MAPS; MONITORING SYSTEM; NEW ZEALAND; ON-LINE MODELLING; PUBLIC AWARENESS; PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT; PUBLIC FORUMS; PUBLIC INFORMATION; REAL TIME MONITORING; REGIONAL AUTHORITIES; STORM WATER RUNOFF; STORMWATER QUALITY; STORMWATERS; URBAN AREAS; URBAN CATCHMENT; URBAN WATERWAYS; WEB PORTAL; WIRELESS MESH NETWORK TECHNOLOGY;

CATCHMENTS; CONTAMINATION; ECOSYSTEMS; IMPURITIES; PORTALS; RUNOFF; STORM SEWERS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

MONITORING;

RUNOFF; STORM WATER;

ALARM SIGNAL; CATCHMENT; ESTHETICS; HEALTH IMPACT; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; MITIGATION; MONITORING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME; RUNOFF; STORMWATER; URBAN REGION; WATER QUALITY;

CATCHMENT; ECOSYSTEM; MONITORING; REVIEW; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

CITIES; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INTERNET; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NEW ZEALAND; PUBLIC OPINION; RIVERS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS; WATER SUPPLY; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 79551696169     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2011.043     Document Type: Review

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