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Rebekah Ruth Brown
Researcher at Monash University
Publications - 168
Citations - 8458
Rebekah Ruth Brown is an academic researcher from Monash University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sustainability & Corporate governance. The author has an hindex of 43, co-authored 167 publications receiving 7328 citations. Previous affiliations of Rebekah Ruth Brown include Monash University, Clayton campus & University of New South Wales.
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Impediments and Solutions to Sustainable, Watershed-Scale Urban Stormwater Management: Lessons from Australia and the United States
Allison H. Roy,Seth J. Wenger,Tim D. Fletcher,Christopher J. Walsh,Christopher J. Walsh,Anthony Richard Ladson,William D. Shuster,Hale W. Thurston,Rebekah Ruth Brown +8 more
TL;DR: Comparing experiences from Australia and the United States, two developed countries with existing conventional stormwater infrastructure and escalating stream ecosystem degradation, are highlighted to highlight challenges facing sustainable urban stormwater management and offer several examples of successful, regional WSUD implementation.
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Urban water management in cities: historical, current and future regimes.
TL;DR: The aim of this research is to assist urban water managers with understanding the scope of the hydro-social contracts currently operating across cities in order to determine the capacity development and cultural reform initiatives needed to effectively expedite the transition to more sustainable water management and ultimately to Water Sensitive Cities.
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Taking the “Waste” Out of “Wastewater” for Human Water Security and Ecosystem Sustainability
Stanley B. Grant,Stanley B. Grant,Jean-Daniel Saphores,David L. Feldman,Andrew J. Hamilton,Tim D. Fletcher,Perran L. M. Cook,Michael J. Stewardson,Brett F. Sanders,Lisa A. Levin,Richard F. Ambrose,Ana Deletic,Rebekah Ruth Brown,Sunny C. Jiang,Diego Rosso,William J. Cooper,Ivan Marusic +16 more
TL;DR: Emerging approaches for reusing wastewater and minimizing its generation make the most of scarce freshwater resources, serve the varying water needs of both developed and developing countries, and confer a variety of environmental benefits.
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The water sensitive city: principles for practice.
TL;DR: An overview of the emerging research and practice focused on system resilience and principles of sustainable urban water management is provided and examples from Australia and Singapore are presented.
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Delivering sustainable urban water management: a review of the hurdles we face.
TL;DR: Evaluation of the typology in relation to capacity building suggests that these systemic issues require a sophisticated programme of change that focuses on fostering social capital, inter-sectoral professional development, and inter-organisational coordination.