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Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) is water management that seeks to replicate the natural water cycle in urban areas. WSUD can:
Examples of WSUD include rainwater tanks, porous pavements, raingardens, green roofs, bioretention systems, swales, constructed wetlands and stormwater harvesting systems. Many of these elements can be found across our City.