Water-sensitive urban design
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Water-sensitive urban design is a land planning and engineering design approach which integrates the urban water cycle, including stormwater, groundwater, and wastewater management and water supply, i
A tram running on green tracks in Adelaide, Australia. Replacing impermeable surfaces with grassy surfaces reduces stormwater runoff, among other environmental benefits.
Parking lot that drains to a small bioretention basin.
Sediment basin installed on a construction site.
Two swales for a housing development. The foreground one is under construction while the background one is established.
Stormwater harvesting
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Stormwater harvesting or stormwater reuse is the collection, accumulation, treatment or purification, and storage of stormwater for its eventual reuse. While rainwater harvesting collects precipitatio
Recently completed infiltration basin for stormwater collection
Dissolved Air Floatation Treatment at the Santa Monica Urban Runoff Recycling Facility