While floating litter has a high probability of being deposited on Bondi Beach, less visible, but of public health concern, are high bacteria levels and heavy metals washed into the ocean by the stormwater. A number of recent studies on these pollution problems including an assessment of the ...
Two land use strategies are at the center of the plan:sustainable low-carbon transportationandurban green space. The Watts DASH bus line is slated to be fully electrified with 10 battery-electric buses, and plans for EV vanpools and EV car-sharing are underway. Electrification of public transit...
A sanitary landfill also includes a leachate collection system to collect contaminated water, a methane collection system to collect methane gas, and a stormwater management system to prevent erosion. Some modern sanitary landfills now employ a bioreactor model which does not attempt to keep the ...
The campus of Tulane University in uptown New Orleans has a series of ‘stormwater gardens’ that can filter and store large volumes of water. Credit: Spackman Mossop Michaels, Author provided Water management and climate adaptation should be factored into every urban plan and every project, small...
Implemented innovative stormwater management techniques in a residential landscape design, reducing runoff by 25% and setting a new standard for future projects. Work Experience Copy Senior Landscape Architect DesignWorks Landscapes 06/2016-08/2019 ...
Among those docu‑ mented are the projects leading to the Dujiangyan (都江 堰) irrigation system in Sichuan, China (256 BC—present) (Needham et al. 1971, p.288; Xiang 2014, pp.65–66); the Fushougou (福寿沟) stormwater management system in Ganzhou (赣州), China (1069—present)...
Supported the project management team with 3D modeling and drafting efforts, increasing project efficiency by 15%. • Contributed to water resources project design, reducing stormwater runoff by 20% through innovative environmental solutions. • Aided in the preparation of materials for client presenta...
Credits as economic incentives for on-site stormwater management: issues and examples. In:. Proceedings of the US Environmental Protection Agency National Conference on Retrofit Opportunities for Water Resource Protection in Urban Environments.. US EPA . Chicago . pp. 113 – 117 .Doll, A., P. ...
Options for stormwater quality management. Examples at Bondi BeachPerrens, S JPhillips, B CLyall, B
Sources that are related to reuse include municipal wastewater, industrial processes and cooling water, stormwater, agricultural runoff and return flows and production water from natural resources. However, industrial wastewater that is particularly salty or toxic is not suitable for reuse and must be ...