Loughborough University

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Storm water management : lessons from SWITCH project of European Union
A peep into the technological options and decision making processes for storm water management based on SWITCH project
Posted on 12 May, 2009 05:20 PM

SWITCH is an action research programme, implemented and co-funded by the European Union and a cross-disciplinary team of 33 partners from 15 countries around the world. Increasing global change pressures, escalating costs and other risks inherent to conventional urban water management are causing cities to face ever increasing difficulties in efficiently managing scarcer and less reliable water resources. As well, satisfying water uses/services and waste water disposal without creating environmental, social or economic damage is an increasingly difficult challenge.

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