The potential to retrofit sustainable drainage systems to address combined sewer overflow discharges in the Thames Tideway catchment

Water and Environment Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 216-228

  Stovin, Virginia R ^a   Moore, Sarah L ^a   Wall, Matthew ^b   Ashley, Richard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b CH2M HILL   (United States)

Author keywords

Combined sewer overflow (CSO); Geographic information systems (GIS); Retrofit SuDS; Stormwater management

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENT SCALE; COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOWS; RETROFIT SUDS; SEWER DISCHARGES; STORM-WATER MANAGEMENTS; SUSTAINABLE DRAINAGE SYSTEMS; TWO-PHASE PROCESS; UNITED KINGDOM;

CATCHMENTS; DRAINAGE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HYDRAULIC MODELS; RETROFITTING; RUNOFF;

COMBINED SEWERS;

CATCHMENT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISCHARGE; DRAINAGE NETWORK; SUSTAINABILITY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; CATCHMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEWER; UNITED KINGDOM;

ENGLAND; THAMES RIVER [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84878159961     PISSN: 17476585     EISSN: 17476593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-6593.2012.00353.x     Document Type: Article

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