Scope for control of urban runoff. Volume 4: A review of legislation, procedures, economic and planning issues

Report R 124 Volume 4

CIRIA, 1992
Scope for control of urban runoff. Volume 4: A review of legislation, procedures, economic and planning issues Download document

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Current

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Civil & Structural Supplement

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Report

Abstract

Reviews the legislative framework relating to drainage and describes the functions, responsibilities and roles of the regulatory bodies, the developer, and others involved in surface drainage. It examines the various planning, statutory, economic, social, organisational, operational and environmental factors that currently influence the extent to which different methods of control are utilised. Also contains recommendations as to how drainage procedures might be improved and how new practices and guidelines might be introduced.

History

See CIRIA Reports C521, C522 and C523 for more current and up-to-date information. Based on research project 404.

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9780860173502

Subjects

  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Transport planning
  • Air transportation
  • Public health/water engineering
  • Planning and development

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CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.

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