Document Status
Current
Supplement
Building Supplement
Series
Sustainability in Practice
Abstract
London is preparing to radically change its water systems. This article looks at the Thames Tunnel project and at steps architects can take to assist in urban water management.
Author
Ashley, R.
Subjects
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Public health/water engineering
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Sewerage/drainage
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Green issues/sustainability/green buildings
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Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
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Special subject areas
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Environmental issues/energy
Publisher History
First produced in 1895, the Architects' Journal features comprehensive building studies, and in-depth technical articles.
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