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A New Approach to Urban Water Management: Safe and Sure

A Strategic Framework for Rainwater Harvesting

A decision support framework for sustainable urban water planning and management in new urban areas

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A framework for supporting rainwater harvesting in the UK.

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A framework to support decision making in the selection of sustainable drainage system design alternatives

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A global analysis approach for investigating structural resilience in urban drainage systems

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A multi-objective evolutionary programming approach to the ‘object location’ spatial analysis and optimisation problem within the urban water management domain

A new flood risk assessment framework for evaluating the effectiveness of policies to improve urban flood resilience

A performance investigation of small-bore sewers

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A real-time pluvial flood forecasting system for Castries, St. Lucia

A stochastic approach for automatic generation of urban drainage systems

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A suitability evaluation tool for siting wastewater treatment facilities in new urban developments

article by C. K. Makropoulos et al published June 2007 in Urban Water Journal

Alleviating health risks associated with rainwater harvesting

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An Assessment of Water Demand Management Options from a Systems Approach

article published in 2000

An Integrated Environmental Assessment of Green and Gray Infrastructure Strategies for Robust Decision Making

scientific article published on 26 June 2015

An evolutionary Bayesian belief network methodology for participatory decision making under uncertainty: an application to groundwater management.

scientific article published on 23 June 2011

An integrated system dynamics – cellular automata model for distributed water-infrastructure planning

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An investigation of domestic water consumption through taps and its impact on urban water flows

Application of Open Source CFD in Urban Water Management

article published in 2011

Applications of Geographic Information Systems for Municipal Planning and Management in India

Appraising infrastructure for new towns in Ireland

Assessing the combined effects of urbanisation and climate change on the river water quality in an integrated urban wastewater system in the UK.

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Assessing the potential for real-time urban flood forecasting based on a worldwide survey on data availability

Assessment of gully pot management strategies for runoff quality control using a dynamic model.

scientific article published on August 2002

Back to the future: assessing the damage of 2004 Dhaka flood in the 2050 urban environment

Benchmarking energy consumption and CO2 emissions from rainwater-harvesting systems: an improved method by proxy

Benchmarking sustainability in cities: The role of indicators and future scenarios

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Catchment & sewer network simulation model to benchmark control strategies within urban wastewater systems

article by Ramesh Saagi et al published April 2016 in Environmental Modelling and Software

Closure to “Modeling Dry Weather Wastewater Flow in Sewer Networks” by D. Butler and N. J. D. Graham

article by David Butler et al published August 1996 in Journal of Environmental Engineering

Closure to “Self-Cleansing Sewer Design Based on Sediment Transport Principles” by David Butler, Richard May, and John Ackers

Closure to “Use of Flow Meters for Managing Water Supply Networks” by Bojana Janković-Nišić, Čedo Maksimović, David Butler, and Nigel J. D. Graham

Clustering analysis of water distribution systems: identifying critical components and community impacts

scientific article published on January 2014

Copula-based frequency analysis of overflow and flooding in urban drainage systems

Corrigendum to "Urban rainwater harvesting systems: Research, implementation and future perspectives" [Water Res. 115 (2017) 195-209].

scientific article published in September 2017

Cost-Effective River Water Quality Management using Integrated Real-Time Control Technology

scientific article published on 07 August 2017

Cost-effective leakage reduction through district metering

Decision support for sustainable option selection in integrated urban water management

article by C.K. Makropoulos et al published December 2008 in Environmental Modelling and Software

Design Robustness of Local Water-Recycling Schemes

article published in 2010

Developing a Decision Support Tool for the Positioning and Sizing of Vortex Flow Controls in Existing Sewer Systems

Discussion of “Graphs for Hydraulic Design of Sanitary Sewers” by Venkateswarlu Swarna and Prasad M. Modak (May/June 1990, Vol. 116, No. 3)

Discussion of “Noncircular Sewer Design” by Prabhata K. Swamee, Renu Barghava, and Ashok K. Sharma (August, 1987, Vol. 113, No. 4)

Distributed Water Infrastructure for Sustainable Communities

scholarly article in Water Resources Management, vol. 24 no. 11, January 2010

Does carbon reduction increase sustainability? A study in wastewater treatment

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Domestic WC usage patterns

Dual-Purpose Rainwater Harvesting System Design

Dynamic modelling of roadside gully pots during wet weather

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Economic assessment tool for greywater recycling systems

Economic implications of water efficiency measures I: assessment methodology and cost-effectiveness of micro-components

Economic implications of water efficiency measures II: cost-effectiveness of composite strategies

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Energy use and carbon footprints differ dramatically for diverse wastewater-derived carbonaceous substrates: An integrated exploration of biokinetics and life-cycle assessment.

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Engineers and planners: sustainable water management alliances

Enhancing resilience in urban water systems for future cities

Environmental implications of water efficient microcomponents in residential buildings

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Evaluation of functional resilience in urban drainage and flood management systems using a global analysis approach

Frequency analysis of river water quality using integrated urban wastewater models

scientific article published on January 2012

From hazard to impact: flood damage assessment tools for mega cities

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Futures: an exploration of scenarios for sustainable urban water management

Fuzzy Logic Spatial Decision Support System for Urban Water Management

article published in 2003

Global resilience analysis of water distribution systems

scientific article published on 04 October 2016

Greenhouse gas emissions from integrated urban drainage systems: Where do we stand?

article by Giorgio Mannina et al published April 2018 in Journal of Hydrology

Gross Solids' Movement in Sewers: Laboratory Studies as a Basis for a Model

Gross solid transport in sewers

scholarly article by David Butler et al published June 2003 in Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Water and maritime engineering

Guidelines for Greywater Re-Use: Health Issues

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Harvested rainwater quality: the importance of appropriate design

scientific article published in January 2010

Hierarchical Decomposition of Water Distribution Systems for Background Leakage Assessment

Identifying key sources of uncertainty in the modelling of greenhouse gas emissions from wastewater treatment

scientific article published on 28 May 2013

Identifying sensitive sources and key control handles for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from wastewater treatment

scientific article published on 11 June 2014

Impact hotspots of reduced nutrient discharge shift across the globe with population and dietary changes

scientific article published on 14 June 2019

Impact of system factors on the water saving efficiency of household grey water recycling

scholarly article by S. Liu et al published December 2010 in Desalination and Water Treatment

Impacts of residence time during storage on potential of water saving for grey water recycling system.

scientific article published on 15 September 2009

Implications of Urban Form on Water Distribution Systems Performance

scholarly article in Water Resources Management, vol. 28 no. 1, November 2013

Imprecise probabilistic evaluation of sewer flooding in urban drainage systems using random set theory

Improving the performance of an integrated urban wastewater system under future climate change and urbanisation scenarios

article by Maryam Astaraie-Imani et al published 27 May 2013 in Journal of Water and Climate Change

Intermittent water supply systems: causal factors, problems and solution options

Is combined sewer overflow spill frequency/volume a good indicator of receiving water quality impact?

scholarly article published June 2002

Is green infrastructure a viable strategy for managing urban surface water flooding?

scientific article published on 10 December 2019

Life cycle assessment of wastewater treatment technologies treating petroleum process waters.

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Life cycle impact assessment of greywater recycling technologies for new developments

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MODELLING THE IMPACTS OF DOMESTIC WATER CONSERVATION ON THE SUSTAIN ABILITY OF THE URBAN SEWERAGE SYSTEM

article published in 2005

Making Asset Investment Decisions for Wastewater Systems That Include Sustainability

article by Richard Ashley et al published March 2008 in Journal of Environmental Engineering

Modeling Dry Weather Wastewater Flow in Sewer Networks

article by David Butler & N. J. D. Graham published February 1995 in Journal of Environmental Engineering

Modelling Drainage Performance in an Indian Catchment

Modelling of vortex flow controls at high drainage flow rates

Modelling sustainable urban water management options

Multi-objective optimisation of wastewater treatment plant control to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

scientific article published on 15 February 2014

Multifunctional urban flood resilience enhancement strategies

Multiple objective optimal control of integrated urban wastewater systems

article by Guangtao Fu et al published February 2008 in Environmental Modelling and Software

New policies to deal with climate change and other drivers impacting on resilience to flooding in urban areas: the CORFU approach

scholarly article by Slobodan Djordjević et al published November 2011 in Environmental Science and Policy

Optimal Distribution and Control of Storage Tank to Mitigate the Impact of New Developments on Receiving Water Quality

article published in 2010

Optimal Rehabilitation of Water Distribution Systems Using a Cluster-Based Technique

article published in 2017

PLANNING SITE-SPECIFIC WATER-DEMAND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES

Performance Evaluation of Porous Graphene as Filter Media for the Removal of Pharmaceutical/Emerging Contaminants from Water and Wastewater

scientific article published on 01 January 2021

Performance assessment and life cycle analysis of potable water production from harvested rainwater by a decentralized system

Performance evaluation of conventional and water saving taps

scientific article published on October 2015

Performance indicators for urban storm drainage in developing countries

scholarly article published June 2002

Performance of a large building rainwater harvesting system

scientific article published on 9 July 2012

Pipe Failure Prediction in Water Distribution Systems Considering Static and Dynamic Factors

Pipeline failure prediction in water distribution networks using evolutionary polynomial regression combined with K-means clustering

Rainwater Harvesting Typologies for UK Houses: A Multi Criteria Analysis of System Configurations

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Rainwater Harvesting and Social Networks: Visualising Interactions for Niche Governance, Resilience and Sustainability

scholarly article by Sarah Ward & David Butler published 11 November 2016 in Water

Rainwater harvesting in the UK: Socio-technical theory and practice

Rainwater harvesting in the UK: exploring water-user perceptions

Rainwater harvesting: model-based design evaluation

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Rapid assessment of surface-water flood-management options in urban catchments

Reducing life-cycle carbon footprint in the (re)design of water distribution systems using water demand management interventions

Reducing life-cycle carbon footprints in the redesign of water distribution systems

Reliability Indicators for Water Distribution System Design: Comparison

article published in 2014

Reliable, Robust, and Resilient System Design Framework with Application to Wastewater-Treatment Plant Control

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Research priorities for managing the impacts and dependencies of business upon food, energy, water and the environment

Resilience theory incorporated into urban wastewater systems management. State of the art.

scientific article published on 20 February 2017

SUDS, LID, BMPs, WSUD and more – The evolution and application of terminology surrounding urban drainage

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SWARD: decision support processes for the UK water industry

Scenario Archetypes: Converging Rather than Diverging Themes

Scenario-based sustainable water management and urban regeneration

Screening for real-time control potential of urban wastewater systems

article by A.I. Zacharof et al published December 2004 in Journal of Hydrology

Self-Cleansing Sewer Design Based on Sediment Transport Principles

Septic tanks: Problems and practice

Sewer storage tank performance under climate change.

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Simulating the performance of rainwater collection and reuse systems using behavioural models

Simulation of urban wastewater systems using artificial neural networks: embedding urban areas in integrated catchment modelling

scholarly article by Guangtao Fu et al published March 2010 in Journal of Hydroinformatics

Spatial ordered weighted averaging: incorporating spatially variable attitude towards risk in spatial multi-criteria decision-making

State of SuDS delivery in the United Kingdom

scholarly article by Peter Melville-Shreeve published in August 2017

Surface water sewer misconnections in England and Wales: Pollution sources and impacts

scientific article published on 26 April 2015

Sustainability Criteria for Decision Support in the UK Water Industry

Sustainability of water management in Zaragoza city

Sustainable Disposal of Domestic Sanitary Waste

The Historical Development of Sewers Worldwide

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The Local Nexus Network: Exploring the Future of Localised Food Systems and Associated Energy and Water Supply

The Use of CFD Coupled with Physical Testing to Develop a New Range of Vortex Flow Controls with Attributes Approaching the Ideal Flow Control Device

The impact of new developments on river water quality from an integrated system modelling perspective

scientific article published on 25 November 2008

The influence of dwelling occupancy and day of the week on domestic appliance wastewater discharges

article by David Butler published January 1993 in Building and Environment

The suspended solids trap efficiency of the roadside gully pot

Towards Regional Scale Stormwater Flood Management Strategies through Rapid Preliminary Intervention Screening

scientific article published on 24 July 2021

Towards more resilient and adaptable water distribution systems under future demand uncertainty

Towards resource-efficient and service-oriented integrated infrastructure operation

Twin-Hierarchy Decomposition for Optimal Design of Water Distribution Systems

article by Kegong Diao et al published May 2016 in Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

Urban flood impact assessment: A state-of-the-art review

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Urban futures and the code for sustainable homes

Urban rainwater harvesting systems: Research, implementation and future perspectives

scientific article published on 2 March 2017

Use of Flow Meters for Managing Water Supply Networks

Use of surrogate modelling for multiobjective optimisation of urban wastewater systems

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Useful indicators of urban sustainability: Some methodological issues

Using genetic algorithms to calibrate a water quality model

scientific article published on 2 February 2007

Water management at BedZED: some lessons

Water quality permitting: From end-of-pipe to operational strategies

scientific article published on 27 May 2016