Walk and talk on Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems in Fingal
About this event
Join an interactive walk and talk at Aston Broc and Millers Glen developments in Swords. Ashton Broc is an older development with surface water management typical of developments its age. After walking through Aston Broc you’ll continue on to Miller’s Glen, which is a new development that has several SuDS examples.
Sustainable urban drainage systems (SuDS) have been designed to replicate the natural characteristics of the land and ultimately slow the post development discharge rate of surface water to reduce the potential for downstream flooding.
Please Note:
-Spaces are limited to 30 people .
-Please be aware that the walk and talk will last for 1.5 hrs
-Weather appropriate clothing should be worn as the event will be held rain or shine.
-As the site is uneven we recommend you wear appropriate supportive footwear.
-The meeting point will be at Broadmeadow Community Garden: https://goo.gl/maps/71VRfZHDBhF3QnkTA
This event is being run as part of Dublin Climate Action Week 2022, which is running from Monday the 12th of September to Saturday the 17th. For more information on Dublin Climate Action Week 2022 and to see the list of events going on throughout the week please visit the website
Date and time
Thu, 15 September 2022
14:30 – 16:00 IST
Location
Broadmeadow Community Garden, Broadmeadow Linear Park, Ashton Rise, Swords