Scope for control of urban runoff. Volume 2: A review of present methods and practice

Report R 124 Volume 2

CIRIA, 1992
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Current

Supplement

Civil & Structural Supplement

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Report

Abstract

Reviews the background to the problems of urban drainage and the nature and application of the various flow-management options which are accepted as good practice. Deals with problems and solutions within the curtilage, the development site, the drainage area and the catchment. Discusses how these methods are applied within a framework of public awareness linked to legal and economic restraints.

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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9780860173489

Subjects

  • Public health/water engineering
  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Storm drains
  • Sewerage/drainage

Publisher History

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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