Managing Water for the City of the Future

4th Scientific Meeting – October 2009

Papers and presentations given during the fourth SWITCH Scientific Meeting, held in Delft, The Netherlands:

Sustainable Urban Drainage and WSUD

Title	Author	Links
Integration of runoff modelling into a GIS based decision support tool	Heiko Sieker	No paper
A modelling approach to support the management of future flood and pollution risks for extreme events in urban stormwater drainage systems	Bryan Ellis	Paper
Infiltration and detention systems for stormwater control in Belo Horizonte: assessment of demo performance and perspectives for use	Nilo Nascimento	Paper
Scoping the groundwater impacts of alternative urban drainage strategies	Rae Mackay	No paper
Decision making processes for stormwater management and institutional mapping for the city of Birmingham, UK	Brian Shutes	Paper
Decision making processes for stormwater management, Łódż case study	Iwona Wagner and Heiko Sieker	No paper

Natural Systems for Treatment

Title	Author	Links
Alternative Hybrid SAT Treatments to Upgrade Effluent Quality	Avi Aharoni	Paper
Ecohydrology as a Basis for the Sustainable City Strategic Planning: Focus on Łódż, Poland	Iwona Wagner	Paper
Wastewater Reuse: Treatment of Membrane Concentrates by Induced Precipitation	Alexander Sperlich	Paper
Electroflocculation – Constructed Wetland Hybrid For Improved Phosphate Removal in Effluent Reuse	Avner Adin	Paper
Guidelines and Prediction Tool for Pharmaceuticals Removal during Bank Filtration	Andrew Maeng	Paper

Decentralized Wastewater – Decentralized Wastewater Systems

Title	Author	Links
Diversification of water sources and efficient water use for urban agriculture in Beijing, China	Ji Wenhua, Cai Jianming, and René van Veenhuizen	No paper
Analysis of an adapted rainwater harvesting technology for peri-urban agriculture production in Huairou	Ji Wenhua and Cai Jianming	No paper
Design considerations and constraints in applying on-farm wastewater treatment for urban agriculture in Accra, Ghana	Reymond, Philippe, Olufunke Cofie, Liqa Rashid and Doulaye Kone	Paper
Water-dependent livelihoods in selected communities: analysis of practices and perception of water quality in Accra, Ghana	Abraham, Ernest, Adrienne Martin and Olufunke Cofie	Paper
Promotion and use of treated wastewater for irrigation of green areas and food production in urban and peri-urban zones in Lima, Peru	Moscoso, Julio and Gunther Mertzhal	No paper
Experiences in Chengdu in integrating grey water reuse and landscape design	He Qiang and Zhai Jun	No paper

Institutional Systems and Financial Instruments

Title	Author	Links
Using tariff structures as a demand management instrument	Ian Smout, Sam Kayaga	Presentation
Social exclusion: an overview of the activities in SWITCH	Joep Verhagen	No paper
The economic and financial aspects of innovations in SWITCH	Meine Pieter van Dijk	Poster
The feasibility of Rain water harvesting in China	Xiao Liang	Presentation
Institutional aspects of SWITCH innovations		No paper

Keynotes and other papers

Title	Author	Links
Keynote: Water and Urban Sustainability Research	David Butler	Presentation
Control of Organic Fouling in UF of Secondary Effluent by Bio-filtration	X. Zheng, M. Ernst, M. Jekel	Poster
Effect of Slow Sand Filtration of Treated Domestic Wastewater as Pre-treatment to UF	X. Zhenga, R. Mehreza, M. Jekela, M. Ernst	Paper (abstract)
Identification and Quantification of Major Organic Foulants in Ultrafiltration of Treated Domestic Wastewater and their Removal by Slow Sand Filtration as Pre-treatment	Xing Zheng, Martin Jekel	Paper