A competition for students and researchers from Universities across the north of England to find innovative ideas to help communities at risk of flash floods to become more resilient. A...
By Jonathan Abra
24/10/13
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Apparently there is no need to dance around the houses for years and years. What you need is a governmental decree to get your SuDS policy implemented. Job in China, anyone?
By Jonathan Abra
18/10/13
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Here is a great short video from LWEC that looks at the tools and practices being employed to tackle surface flooding in the Newcastle area.
By Jonathan Abra
02/07/13
385 Views
ESKTN, together with its European partners on the FP7 WaterDiss project have organised a Summer School on Flood Risk Management. The aim of the Summer School is to provide an...
By Kerry Thomas
23/04/12
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The new CIRIA guidance - Retrofitting urban areas to effectively manage surface water (C713) is due to be published very shortly and three events have been organised to launch...
By Kerry Thomas
26/03/12
606 Views
The TSB Water Security call i s now open
The Location and time for the Briefing Day for the TSB Water security Competition for Feasibility and Collaborative R&D...
By Kerry Thomas
19/03/12
511 Views
The Presentations from the workshop are now available to view and download.
Bridget Woods Ballard, HR Wallingford
Jonathan Glerum, CIRIA
Peter Wilder, Wilder...
By Kerry Thomas
14/03/12
497 Views
Leaf (Linking Environment and Farming) are running two events on practical measures for improving water quality.
The events, supported by Catchment Sensitive Farming, will look...
By Kerry Thomas
12/03/12
753 Views
Fantastic event today at British Geological Survey, Keyworth supported by BGS, CIRIA, ESKTN & MBEKTN
Well over 120 delegates. Well done all those who...
By Kerry Thomas
29/02/12
497 Views
Great article in the February edition of Water 21 (Magazine of IWA) on SUDS in Tasmania.
The island of Tasmania has been treating diffuse urban water runoff for many years...
By Kerry Thomas
27/02/12
525 Views
The Technology Strategy Board, Department for Environment and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and Engineering and Physical...
By Kerry Thomas
27/02/12
498 Views
The UK is under constant risk of floods. In order effectively to manage this risk it is important that knowledge and information about flooding and flood processes is exchanged...
By Kerry Thomas
23/02/12
510 Views
Fascinating little teaser of an article that relates how SuDS might be refined through the use of pervasive monitoring and cloud computing.
Who knew that sustainable drainage...
By Jonathan Abra
09/12/11
655 Views
WHEN: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
WHERE: British Geological Survey (BGS), Keyworth, Nottingham
FULL PROGRAMME NOW AVAILABLE
The...
By Kerry Thomas
19/10/11
713 Views
British Water is delighted to announce a Sustainable Drainage Systems (SUDS)
one day conference to be held in two locations - Lancaster and Solihull -
specifically...
By Kerry Thomas
16/03/11
2664 Views
Two free half day workshops have been arranged by the University of Exeter and in association with EPSRC and CIWEM will present practical solutions to overcoming the obstacles to rainwater...
By Philip Charles
12/01/11
1347 Views
Does your organisation have an innovative SuDS technology that is new to or near to market? Are you a university with an innovative SuDS technology to display? If the...
By Philip Charles
26/11/10
600 Views
Flash Flooding Challenge: Improving Resilience competition