by peter@uwcs.com.au | Mar 1, 2015 | Publications
Continuous simulation of hydrologic systems requires the use of long sequences of high resolution climate data. Continuing advances in stochastic rainfall methods indicates that continuous simulation is likely to become a practical tool for hydrologic risk assessment....
by peter@uwcs.com.au | Feb 9, 2015 | Publications
This PhD thesis by Dr Anthony Spinks examined the water quality, incidental treatment train mechanisms and health risks of urban rainwater harvesting systems. It was an honour to be one of Anthony’s supervisors. In essence, this thesis argues that a series of...
by peter@uwcs.com.au | Dec 21, 2014 | Featured, Projects
Key Findings and Recommendations Key Findings This study has adopted unique spatially and temporally explicit methods of systems analysis to establish that alternative water cycle management embedded within existing centralised water cycle networks can offer...
by peter@uwcs.com.au | Dec 7, 2014 | Blog
As reported in the Age recently, I initiated and agreed with the Department to end the contract for Chief Scientist at the Office of Living Victoria as at 24 November 2014. The documented role of the Chief Scientist at Office of Living Victoria was to provide advice...
by peter@uwcs.com.au | Dec 2, 2014 | Blog
The Battle to Do the Right Thing has a long history. The discussions below refer to two pivotal events involving substantial personal courage that were debated in the Victorian Parliament during 2009. Much has been stated on the need to modernise water management and...
