Introduction - Chris Murray, East Hampshire District Council
1. Introduction
Chris Murray
Head of Planning Services
East Hampshire District Council
Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Chief Planning Officers’ Group
2. Objectives of the
SISCo project
For sustainable construction and development:
• Training for planners, designers and architects
• Collect examples of best practice
• “Sustainable Planning and Purchasing Centre” website for access to latest
information
• Work with UK and EU partners to share best practice in tools & processes
and drive improvements in policy and implementation
More information at www.environmentcentre.com/SISCo
4. Local Policy Context
• Flood risk is an important issue for the district which is particularly prone to
river, surface water and groundwater flooding.
• SUDS plays an important part in our flood risk management and green
infrastructure policies in our Core Strategy.
Rowlands Castle
December 2000
5. Sustainable Drainage Systems
09:50 Introduction
09:55 Policy Context and Sustainable Drainage Issues and Application
Paul Stewart, Mayer Brown Limited
10:45 Question and Answer Session
11:00 Refreshments
11:15 Case Study – Sustainable Drainage Design and Adoption Guide with
examples of schemes
Simon Bunn, Cambridge City Council
11:55 Practical Example (in Workshop Groups)
12:45 Question and Answer Session
13:00 Close