Publication (Extension publication): Development of a water-sensitive residential garden in Canberra. Presentation given to the Australian Native Plants Society (Canberra Region) Inc. on 12 August, Canberra
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Publication Name:Development of a water-sensitive residential garden in Canberra. Presentation given to the Australian Native Plants Society (Canberra Region) Inc. on 12 August, Canberra



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Lawrence, Ian (2004) Development of a water-sensitive residential garden in Canberra. Presentation given to the Australian Native Plants Society (Canberra Region) Inc. on 12 August, Canberra.




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WSUD presentation - I Lawrence - 12 Aug 2004.pdf
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Development of a (Canberra) water sensitive residential garden - work in progress
- a talk given by Ian Lawrence to the Australian Native Plants Society (Canberra Region) Inc. on 12 August (pdf file).
The talk describes:
    • the relationship between residential blocks and water use and their impacts on waterways;
    • costs and benefits of an integrated 'water in the landscape'-based approach to designing and managing house and garden water systems;
    • some of the challenges in retro-fitting water sensitive gardens and management systems to an existing house;
among other things.

The presentation slides are attached above (The PDF file is 925 kb)





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