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Variability of annual daily maximum rainfall of Dhaka, Bangladesh by Ahammed, Faisal, Hewa, Guna Alankarage, Argue, John R.

“…This paper deals with a study on rainfall characterises of Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh for the period of 1953 to 2009. Data were collected from…”
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Introducing leaky-well concept for stormwater quantity control in Dhaka, Bangladesh by Ahammed, Faisal, Hewa, Guna Alankarage, Argue, John R.

“…Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh with rapid and unplanned urbanization, is subjected to annual average rainfall of 2,076 mm. The intensity of rainfall…”
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Discussion of “Watershed-Scale Evaluation of a System of Storm Water Detention Basins” by Clay H. Emerson, Claire Welty, and Robert G. Traver by Argue, John R

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Catchment “greening” using stormwater in Adelaide, South Australia by Argue, John R., Pezzaniti, David

“…The paper reviews the goals of stormwater management adopted in Adelaide and declares a focus on harvesting of stormwater to replace mains water in irrigating…”
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A NEW STREETS CAPE FOR STORMWATERMANAGEMENT IN MEDITERRANEAN -CLIMATE CITIES: THE CONCEPT EXPLORED by Argue, John R.

“…The water resources crisis facing countries of the Mediterranean Basin is reflected, in diminished form, in the semi-arid, “Mediterranean-climate” zone of…”
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Towards a universal stormwater management practice for arid zone residential developments by Argue, John R.

“…The principal centres of research and development in stormwater management are in the World's temperate regions for which a wide range of best practices are…”
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Performance, environmental and cost comparisons of onsite detention (OSD) and onsite retention (OSR) in re-developed residential catchments by Scott, Peter, Santos, Ruben, Argue, John R.

“…On-site detention (OSD) of storm runoff decreases catchment peak flows through the routing effect of temporary storage; on-site retention (OSR) achieves the…”
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How reliable are inlet (hydraulic) models at representing stormwater flow? by Argue, John R., Pezzaniti, David

“…It is common practice to base storm drainage network designs on gutter inlet capture information obtained from tests on hydraulic scale models. Growing…”
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Figtree Place: a case study in water sensitive urban development (WSUD) by Coombes, Peter J, Argue, John R, Kuczera, George

“…Figtree Place is a water sensitive urban redevelopment consisting of 27 residential units located in Hamilton, an inner suburb of Newcastle, NSW, Australia…”
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The New Brompton Estate Stormwater Management Trial: First Results by Hopkins, B, Argue, J R

“…Runoff from the roofs of 15 houses in a medium-density residential development in suburban Adelaide, capital city of South Australia, is being collected and…”
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Discussion of "Watershed-Scale Evaluation of a System of Storm Water Detention Basins" by Clay H. Emerson, Claire Welty, and Robert G. Traver by Argue, John R

“…I consider this paper to be one of the most significant papers published in the past 10 years in the water- or hydrology-related journals of ASCE. That…”
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Constructed “Source” Wetland Concepts Applied to Urban Landscapes by Hopkins, B, Argue, J R

“…A class of wetland is introduced which employs engineering practices and installations to collect, store, dispose of, retrieve and use stormwater, at source,…”
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An evaluation of the benefits of source control measures at the regional scale by Coombes, Peter J., Kuczera, George, Kalma, Jetse D., Argue, John R.

“…Source control measures include rainwater tanks, infiltration trenches, grassed swales, detention basins and constructed wetlands that can be used in housing…”
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Catchment “greening” using stormwater in Adelaide, South Australia by Argue, John R., Pezzaniti, David

“…The paper reviews the goals of stormwater management adopted in Adelaide and declares a focus on harvesting of stormwater to replace mains water in irrigating…”
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Towards a universal stormwater management practice for arid zone residential developments by Argue, John R.

“…The principal centres of research and development in stormwater management are in the World's temperate regions for which a wide range of best practices are…”
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Performance, environmental and cost comparisons of onsite detention (OSD) and onsite retention (OSR) in re-developed residential catchments by Scott, Peter, Santos, Ruben, Argue, John R.

“…On-site detention (OSD) of storm runoff decreases catchment peak flows through the routing effect of temporary storage; on-site retention (OSR) achieves the…”
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Figtree Place: A Case Study in Water Sensitive Urban Development (WSUD) by Coombes, Peter J, Argue, John R, Kuczera, George

“…Figtree Place is a water sensitive urban redevelopment consisting of 27 residential units located in Hamilton, an inner suburb of Newcastle, NSW, Australia…”
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