In Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUO) there is often a focus on water quality control. In practice however, there is normally a need to provide extensive flood control, often through some form of onsite stormwater ...

Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) is a relatively new concept in Australia and aims to manage and conserve water as well as to resolve some of the problems caused by conventional urban drainage systems. The design and ...

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Electrical market often demands accurate forecasting of electrical load for planning and operation of the power infrastructure. Current models can forecast load from half hour up to 24 hours and are based on aggregate ...

In many Australian cities, restrictions on water use have recently been in place for prolonged periods. This paper examines the role of residential restrictions in efficient urban water management. Gaps in empirical evidence ...

The presence of water in semi-arid environments is both spatially and temporally unpredictable and variable, creating a harsh and patchy environment. When present, water stimulates the germination and growth of plants but ...