Urban Water Harvesting and Reuse

This presentation presents key points defining the traditional urban cycle and the implications of increased urban water demand. The presentation follows to suggest emerging water sensitive urban design approaches.

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An Introduction to Water Sensitive Urban Design

This presentation introduces the concept of water sensitive urban design by firstly outlining the urban water crisis associated with traditional designs. For future sustainability, a change to water sensitive approaches must be implemented.

The presentation explores the adoption of water sensitive practices on different scales and illustrates this new era of water sensitive urban design.

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Application of Integrated Water Cycle Management: An Essential Systems Perspective

This presentation assumes the need for water sensitive urban design approaches, and goes further to take an analytical perspective in assessing the function of the system.

Key components of the urban design are put under scrutiny using commonly used research models. This analytical process is demonstrated by conducting a brief assessment on three case studies; Yarrabilba, Pimpama Coomera and the Groves.

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