KILSARAN CONNECT ESSENTIAL LEARNING SERIES

With great demand, we would like to announce the Kilsaran Connect Essential Learning Series continues this Friday!

The Webinar titled ‘Sustainable urban drainage systems (SUDs) permeable paving & porous asphalt’ will occur this Friday 29nd January 2021 at 11:00 am.

Kilsaran

Topic
Sustainable urban drainage systems (SUDs) permeable paving & porous asphalt

Description       

Sustainable Water Management
Why SuDS has become so vital when it comes to managing water runoff, while reducing the significant impact on sewer and drainage systems

Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems, and the problems it will solve

Permeable Paving as a Sustainable Urban Drainage System option

Installation, design and for a SuDS system and where this knowledge can be sourced.

Rainwater harvesting as an option for fully tanked systems

Maintenance of permeable paving, the do’s and don’ts and the maintenance documents available to review (including Pre-Sealing)

Grangegorman Campus DIT as an example project in which permeable paving was used

Porous asphalt as a Sustainable Urban Drainage System option

Time    Jan 29, 2021 11:00 AM in Dublin

You can learn more about this event and register here: https://lnkd.in/e45J7ym

 

 

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