EXCLUSIVE TO PUMP CENTRE MEMBERS
0.5 Hours CPD
Description
Alexandra Combes, Principal Ecological Engineer at Scottish Water, covers the details and direction of nature-based systems in the water industry, focusing on bio-diversity and Ecological Engineering.
This webinar was in collaboration with the British Ecological Society.
Key Topics Include:
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Discusses how clear definitions and distinctions are made between the Environment, Ecosystems, Nature-based Solutions (NbS), and Ecological Engineering
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Highlights various NbS categories for water management, including:
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Natural and Semi-natural Ecosystems (Raw Water)
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Blue-green Infrastructure (Surface Water)
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Constructed Wastewater Ecosystems
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Intelligent Ecosystems (i-NbS)
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Receiving Ecosystems (Effluent)
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Hosts
Alexandra Combes (Principal Ecological Engineer, Scottish Water)