Collection: Tech Book

A report investigating the effecitveness of street sweeping as a stormwater pollution source control measure, with a focus on ways to improve the quality of stormwater runoff

Abstract: "Construction of a dam or weir alters natural river process causing physical, chemical and biological changes to, both upstream and downstream. Impoundment is severely affected on downstream with changing flow regime, water temperature, turbidity, dissolved nutrients, pH value, conduct...

Provides background material for community debate on the costs and benefits of demand management and the potential role of demand-side options within the Sydney Water Board's options. This involves a preliminary assessment of the potential for improving the efficiency of water use in Sydney.

These guidelines will assist decsion-makers and the community by providing an outline of issues to be addresses in EISs (Environmental Impact Statements) for particular types of proposals and emphasising the need to identify and focus on key issues.

The emphasis in the video is on the human side of life in local government. It contains an introduction, interviews and two dramatised sections.