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Learning outcomes
Understand the components that make up the urban water cycle and urban water systems
Understand the interactions between urban water cycle components and appreciate the complexities and conflicts involved in integrated management of urban water systems
Understand the principles of, and methods for, integrated urban water management
Understand the basic ecological and social science perspectives of IUWM and the need for a multi-disciplinary perspective
Develop and design IUWM strategies at a conceptual level
Use software packages, such as MUSIC and Aquacycle, for IUWM design and assessment
Teaching approach
Assessment summary
Continuous assessment: 60%
Final assessment: 40%
This unit contains threshold hurdle requirements that you must achieve to be able to pass the unit. You are required to achieve at least 45% in the total continuous assessment component and at least 45% in the final assessment component. The consequence of not achieving a hurdle requirement is a fail grade (NH) and a maximum mark of 45 for the unit.
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