Flow-Regime Management at the Urban Land-Parcel Scale: Test of Feasibility

Matthew J Burns; Tim D Fletcher; Christopher J Walsh; Anthony R Ladson; Belinda E Hatt

Journal article

Flow-Regime Management at the Urban Land-Parcel Scale: Test of Feasibility

Matthew J Burns, Tim D Fletcher, Christopher J Walsh, Anthony R Ladson, Belinda E Hatt

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering | ASCE-AMER SOC CIVIL ENGINEERS | Published : 2015

DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0001002

University of Melbourne Researchers

Chris Walsh Author Ecosystem and Forest Sciences

Tim Fletcher Author Ecosystem and Forest Sciences

Matthew Burns Author Ecosystem and Forest Sciences

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Grants

Awarded by ARC Future Fellowship

Awarded by Australian Research Council Linkage Project

Funding Acknowledgements

Peter Roberts is thanked for the provision of demand data. Blair Bethwaite from the Monash eResearch Centre provided technical assistance with executing our models over a computational grid. Hugh Duncan is thanked for various discussions concerning the rain-garden model. Fletcher is supported by an ARC Future Fellowship (FT100100144) while Walsh is supported by funding from Melbourne Water. This project was undertaken in association with an Australian Research Council Linkage Project (LP0883610) and with the "Cities as Water Supply Catchments" Program (now part of the CRC for Water Sensitive Cities).