Stormwater Management (SUDS) Blog Posts
The Value of Nature Based Solutions
Throughout 2022 we have been highlighting the need for change to accelerate the implementation of [...]
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SuDS is Fun!
During our recent webinar “Simplifying SuDS for all” we heard from Chryse Tinsley of Leicester City [...]
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Simplifying SuDS for All!
What an absolute pleasure to host yet another Festival of Ideas Panel webinar! Our first of the [...]
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Understanding SuDS Maintenance
One of the greatest worries about the implementation of sustainable drainage features is [...]
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Why is integrated landscape and drainage perceived as expensive?
It’s not an easy one; the land is in short supply, as they’re not making it anymore. Land [...]
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Using Sustainable Drainage Systems to add Value to Development Projects
Using Sustainable Drainage features calls on developers, designers and planners to adopt a new way [...]
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Effective Community Engagement with SuDS
The true value of community engagement is to enable nature-based solutions to tackle the ongoing [...]
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There’s more to managing stormwater than ‘pipe to pond’
Looks all too familiar, doesn’t it? Far too often we are seeing images across our news channels on [...]
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Slowing the Flow at Flood Expo
Finally, we are jumping for joy to announce that events are back! It was a pleasure to be [...]
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SuDS Slowing the Flow.
Stormwater management is close to the heart of GreenBlue Urban. This month has seen us assess the [...]
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The History of Urban Drainage & the Need for Change
Sustainable surface water management is not just a modern innovation, there is evidence from [...]
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Why the Water Industry is Better Together
Guest Blog:- Faye Gennard – World of Water Water is our most precious resource and it may [...]
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Changing the Landscape of Flood Resilience
Giving Natural Flood Management Development a Boost Through Innovation Support Guest Blog: Hiatt [...]
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Stormwater Made Simple
Stormwater is, in essence, just what is sounds like: water from a storm. Any precipitation that [...]
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Festival of Ideas: Designing for Successful SuDS
SuDS, the acronym everyone is talking about. Smart planning for sustainable urban drainage system [...]
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Further Modelling Guidance Tools
With the recent success of last year’s publication detailing the methods of Sustainable Drainage [...]
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Not all Super Heroes wear Capes. (Some wear Leaves).
Trees are the heroes of our landscape. A bold claim you think? Possibly. But look at the list of [...]
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Introducing Hydraulic Modelling Guidance for GreenBlue Stormwater Solutions
GreenBlue Urban are pleased to announce the release of our new Hydraulic Modelling Guidance – [...]
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Utilizing SuDS/LID Tree Pits for Micoplastic Filtration
Pollutants from our urban runoff reaching our oceans is becoming a global problem. Even the most [...]
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How to Design for Biodiversity
It was a pleasure again to visit Palestra – the illustrious venue of TfL and Urban Design London. [...]
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Introducing HydroPlanter™ – The Ultimate Rain Garden Solution
GreenBlue Urban are excited to announce the launch of a new modular bioretention raingarden system, [...]
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Trees as Elements for Stormwater Management
Stormwater management in inner cities has become an increasing issue in recent times, traditionally [...]
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How Bioretention Tree Pits can Manage Stormwater at Source
At GreenBlue Urban we have been continuously innovating to develop engineered solutions that not [...]
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Bringing Together a Wealth of Expertise for – “Suds in the City”
In the fourth of the 2019 roadshows GBU has undertaken, having visited Glasgow, Leeds and [...]
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Evolving our Understanding to Meet Drainage Solutions
GreenBlue Urban’s Charlotte recently attended the CIWEM Spring Conference in Birmingham to learn [...]
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