by peter@uwcs.com.au | May 8, 2015 | Publications
A recent conversation with Kim Stephens from the Partnership for Water Sustainability in British Columbia has highlighted an eventful parallel journey between Canada and Australia towards a more sustainable and resilient society during the last decade. This...
by peter@uwcs.com.au | May 2, 2015 | Publications
The Senate of the Australian Parliament has initiated an inquiry into the stormwater resource in Australia. This submission responds to this important issue from the context of the entire water cycle. Key insights are provided from analysis of water cycle reform and...
by peter@uwcs.com.au | May 1, 2015 | Blog
Keynote presentation at the Stormwater Victoria conference at 9:10 am on Wednesday 6 May 2015 Urban stormwater management is described in Australian Rainfall and Runoff (ARR) as the hydraulic design of urban drainage. The current approach to urban drainage is based on...
by peter@uwcs.com.au | Mar 21, 2015 | Featured, Publications
Longitudinal sampling from rainwater tanks throughout Australia was employed to analyse the microbial ecosystems in water supplies. Epidemiological research indicates that drinking rainwater does not create averse health impacts. The concept that domestic rainwater...
by peter@uwcs.com.au | Mar 8, 2015 | Publications
Longitudinal sampling from rainwater tanks and mains water throughout Australia was utilised to analyse the metal and elements in water supplies. Investigations aimed to determine the distributions of elements in stored rainwater in urban or rural locations and for...