Carleton University · ENVE 5305

Stormwater Management and Low Impact Development

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

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The low impact development (LID) design approach is examined as a tool for sustainable urban planning and stormwater management. The course covers conventional (wet ponds), vegetated (green roofs, bioretention), infiltration (permeable pavements, exfiltration cells) and treatment (oil-grit separators) stormwater systems. Modelling approaches are introduced.

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The low impact development (LID) design approach is examined as a tool for sustainable urban planning and stormwater management. The course covers conventional (wet ponds), vegetated (green roofs, bioretention), infiltration (permeable pavements, exfiltration cells) and treatment (oil-grit separators) stormwater systems. Modelling approaches are introduced.

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