Water sensitive Urban design as an essential component of adapting water systems to cope with flood risks

WSUD 2012 - 7th International Conference on Water Sensitive Urban Design: Building the Water Sensitive Community, Final Program and Abstract Book

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Gersonius, B ^a   Ashley, R ^a,b   Blanksby, J ^b   Walker, L ^b   Richter, S ^c   Zeller, S ^c   Stone, K ^d  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^d Deltaris   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Benefits; Climate proofing; Flood risk management; Urban design; WSUD

Indexed keywords

BENEFITS; CLIMATE PROOFING; FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT; URBAN DESIGN; WSUD;

DRAINAGE; FLOOD CONTROL; POLLUTION CONTROL;

DESIGN;

EID: 84862023308     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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