Wetland Design and Care

wetlands, design, stormwater, water treatment, environmental engineering, catchment, home gardens

WETLAND DESIGN and CARE:
is a guide for preparing and keeping attractive constructed wetlands & ponds for cleansing water in town and country treatment plants, stormwater channels and home gardens.

Peter Adcock Aquatic Biologist, Wetland Project Manager, Australian Wetlands
Dave Pont   Water and Soil Scientist
Margaret Greenway Environmental Engineer, Griffith Uni
Peter Parker Wildlife Scientist, Byron Coastal Management Committee
Jeff Lawton Permaculture Research Institute
Elizabeth Andel West Byron Wetland Adviser and Byron Shire Lab Manager

LOGAN’S WETLANDS:
Made for Logan City Council as part of their community education program and commissioned by Griffith University, Faculty of Environmental Engineering, is a one hour documentary about the Logan River (Brisbane) and its catchment, covering the health of the river and what is happening in its wetlands, with solutions and clear directions presented by Dr Margaret Greenway, Ecologist and Head of School in Environmental Engineering. This film is being viewed extensively in schools, universities, governments, clubs, and businesses.

West Byron Wetland Design
A two part video-diary of Byron Shire Council's 9 Ha constructed wetland for sewage effluent in the Belongil Catchment. The Byron Wetland Design Panel included 16 leading scientists and engineers who were filmed in the wetlands making in-depth observations and discussion.
This is a five hour crash-course on town-scale water treatment using wetlands !

OCEAN SHORES STP WETLAND DIARY:
Made for the Brunswick WasteWater Steering Committee, Byron Shire Council, gives an in-depth view of the constructed wetland at Ocean Shores and outlines some design options proposed by "Australian Wetlands", who have been engaged to provide ways to improve the quality of water flowing through the wetland before it reaches the Brunswick River, or is pumped to farms and industry for re-use.



wetlands, design, stormwater, water treatment, environmental engineering, catchment, home gardens

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