Definition
Small-scale depressions used for storage and infiltration, typically at a property-level and close to buildings (e.g. to infiltrate roof drainage at a property level).
- Based on Stella definitions, adapted by NWRM project experts and validated by the European Commission
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Relation type
Narrower
Concept
References
CIRIA, 2007. The SUDS Manual. C697|
Themes
Type of action
Maintenance
Urban planning
Biophysical benefits
Infiltration
Sustainable drainage & Runoff control
Amenity space