Developing a conceptual model for water accounting in peri-urban catchments

18th World IMACS Congress and MODSIM 2009 - International Congress on Modelling and Simulation: Interfacing Modelling and Simulation with Mathematical and Computational Sciences, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 3654-3660

  Singh, R ^a,c   Maheshwari, B ^a,c   Malano, H M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hydrology; Rainfall Runoff; South Creek catchment; Stormwater; Wastewater; Water Balance Modelling; Water Supply; Western Sydney

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; CATCHMENTS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; ESTIMATION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; EXTRACTION; GROUNDWATER; HOUSING; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; POTABLE WATER; RAIN; RUNOFF; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; STREAM FLOW; SURFACE DISCHARGES; URBAN GROWTH; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

COEFFICIENT OF DETERMINATION; COEFFICIENT OF EFFICIENCIES; CONCEPTUAL WATER BALANCES; METEOROLOGICAL INFORMATION; POTENTIAL EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL SCALE; SURFACE WATER AND GROUNDWATERS; SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT;

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EID: 85086237243     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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