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A Smart show(off) – Wharf St Smart Park revealed!

2 August, 2019by urbaqua Leave a comment

Happy Friday everyone! As summarised in our previous blog article, the City of Canning and Water Corporation, together with yours truly and others* are starting to make headway on the Wharf St […]

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community, Smart cities, technology, urbaqua projects, Water

ARR1987 is dead! Long Live ARR2016!

20 July, 2018by urbaqua Leave a comment

Australian Rainfall and Runoff (ARR) is a national guideline used to estimate flood risk  – critical for ensuring we have working drainage infrastructure that doesn’t result in flooding of roads […]

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flood, modelling, technology, training, water resource management

The Incoming Recyclone

27 April, 2018by alexurbaqua 1 Comment

Many of us here in Australia are changing our habits in a bid to be more environmentally conscious, particularly when it comes to how we produce and manage waste. At […]

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environment, recycling, water resource management

Living in a vertical forest

5 July, 2016by urbaqua 3 Comments

Living in a vertical forest might be the residential way of the future! A major challenge for city planners is how to provide both the urban densification required for a growing […]

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environment, technology

Satellites & drones – the new way of understanding our water resources (they’re not just killer robots!)

12 August, 2015by urbaqua Leave a comment

While NASA satellites can usually be found zooming around Earth’s atmosphere collecting information on the history of the stars or nearby asteroids, NASA’s GRACE (Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment) satellites have […]

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environment, technology, water resource management

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