Stephanie Hurley: Green Stormwater Infrastructure: From Water Quality to Ecological Aesthetics

Gund Institute Podcasts

English - February 21, 2018 15:44 - 30 minutes - 70.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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Dr. Hurley will be presenting key results from several research projects exploring urban and agricultural runoff and ecological landscape design for stormwater treatment. Water quality improvements and volume attenuation for a dozen built bioretention systems will be described. Her presentation will also include landscape visualizations for green stormwater infrastructure design alternatives that can be adopted by private landowners and/or within the public right of way.