Darren Bos

Dispersed Urban-Stormwater Control Improved Stream Water Quality in a Catchment-Scale Experiment

Christopher J Walsh, Moss Imberger, Matthew J Burns, Darren G Bos, Tim D Fletcher

Journal article  |  2022  |  WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Traditional urban drainage degrades receiving waters. Alternative approaches have potential to protect downstream waters, but wide..

Linking stormwater control performance to stream ecosystem outcomes: Incorporating a performance metric into effective imperviousness

Christopher J Walsh, Matthew J Burns, Tim D Fletcher, Darren G Bos, Peter Poelsma, Joshphar Kunapo, Moss Imberger

Journal article  |  2022  |  PLOS Water

Stormwater control measures, such as raingardens, tanks, or wetlands, are often employed to mitigate the deleterious effects of ur..

Private assets for public benefit: the challenge of long-term management of domestic rainwater tanks

Darren G Bos

Journal article  |  2021  |  BLUE-GREEN SYSTEMS

This study explored the relationship private landowners have with their domestic rainwater tank and how that relationship influenc..

Saving a creek one bid at a time: A uniform price auction for urban stormwater retention

Veronika Nemes, Andrea La Nauze, Christopher J Walsh, Tim D Fletcher, Darren G Bos, Sharyn RossRakesh, Gary Stoneham

Journal article  |  2016  |  URBAN WATER JOURNAL

Urban stormwater runoff degrades waterway health. We describe a market-based approach to identify the most efficient investments t..

More than money: how multiple factors influence householder participation in at-source stormwater management

Helen L Brown, Darren G Bos, Christopher J Walsh, Tim D Fletcher, Sharyn RossRakesh

Journal article  |  2016  |  JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT

Urban stormwater run-off is a threat to stream ecosystems. New approaches to stormwater management aim to protect urban streams fr..

Hydrologic and water quality responses to catchment-wide implementation of stormwater control measures

MJ BURNS, TD FLETCHER, CJ WALSH, D Bos, SJ Imberger, H Duncan, C Li

Conference Proceedings  |  2016

Improving waterway management outcomes through collaborative research: The case of the Melbourne Waterways Research to Practice Partnership

RA Coleman, RS Bathgate, N Bond, DG Bos, TD Fletcher, B Lovell, PJ Morison, C WALSH

Conference Proceedings  |  2016

Overcoming barriers to community participation in a catchment-scale experiment: building trust and changing behavior

Darren G Bos, Helen L Brown

Journal article  |  2015  |  FRESHWATER SCIENCE

Communities have an important role to play in the protection of urban streams, particularly with how stormwater runoff from their ..

Restoring a stream through retention of urban stormwater runoff: a catchment-scale experiment in a social-ecological system

Christopher J Walsh, Tim D Fletcher, Darren G Bos, Samantha J Imberger

Journal article  |  2015  |  FRESHWATER SCIENCE

Restoration of ecological structure and function of urban streams probably requires catchment-scale modification of drainage infra..

Restoration of stormwater retention capacity at the allotment-scale through a novel economic instrument

Tim D Fletcher, Chistopher J Walsh, Darren Bos, Veronika Nemes, Sharyn RossRakesh, Toby Prosser, Belinda Hatt, Rhiannon Birch

Journal article  |  2011  |  WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Urbanisation results in changes to runoff behaviour which, if not addressed, inevitably degrade receiving waters. To date, most st..