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- Title
Flood mitigation and stormwater management for eThekwini Municipality's CS & CM Department.
- Authors
Dann, Moragh
- Abstract
The article highlights the flood mitigation and storm water management approach implemented by the Coastal Stormwater and Catchment Management (CS & CM) Department of eThekwini Municipality in South Africa. It provides an overview of the design and construction of the gabion structure which served as embankment protection, and discusses the cost savings from the use of a MacMat R turf reinforcement matting to allow for a channel to accommodate storm water runoff.
- Subjects
SOUTH Africa; FLOOD control; URBAN runoff management; RESERVOIRS; GABIONS -- Design &; construction; EMBANKMENTS
- Publication
Journal of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering, 2016, Vol 24, Issue 9, p35
- ISSN
1021-2019
- Publication type
Article