Conference proceedings

2022

Asry, A., Lipeme Kouyi, G., Bonneau, J., Fletcher, T. D., & Lassabatere, L. (2022, May). Modeling bioretention systems using different sets of simplified preferential infiltration models. In EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts (pp. EGU22-9245).

2021

Cetin, L., Ladson, AR., Chee, YE., Coleman, R., Burns, MJ. And Maheepala, S. 2021. Assessing the applicability of climate change projections for water quality and ecological modelling in the Port Phillip and Westernport catchments. Virtual Symposium, 31 Aug-1 Sep 2021. HWRS 2021: Digital Water: Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium 2021, 1, 1, 2021, 325-338. Engineers Australia. https://search.informit.org/doi/10.3316/informit.343064599242296

Gregor S, Greet J, Gaskill S (2021) Cockatoo Swamp Hydrology Improvement Project. In: Proceedings of the 10th Australian S ‘tream Management Conference 2021, Kingscliff, NSW

2019

Cherqui, F., Szota, C., James, R., Poelsma, P., Perigaud, T., Burns, M. J., … & Bertrand-Krajewski, J. L. (2019, July). Toward proactive management of stormwater control measures using low-cost technology. In Novatech 2019.

Russell, K., Vietz, G., & Fletcher, T. D. (2019). Not just a flow problem: how does urbanization impact on the sediment regime of streams?. In 8th Australian Stream Management Conference, Leura, New South WalesSafari, MJS, Ebtehaj, I., Bonakdari, H., Es-hagh. MS

Cherqui, F., Szota, C., Poelsma, P., James, R., Burns, M. J., Fletcher, T. D., & Bertrand-Krajewski, J. L. (2019, September). How to manage nature-based solution assets such as stormwater control measures?. In 8th Leading-edge conf. on Strategic Asset management-LESAM.

2018

Anim, D. O., Vietz, G., Fletcher, T. D., Pasternack, G., & Burns, M. J. (2018). Managing urban streams: change the channel or change the flow?  in Vietz G, Rutherfurd ID, and Hughes R, editors. Proceedings of the 9th Australian Stream Management Conference, 12-15 August 2018, Hobart, Tasmania. (PDF)

Anim, D. O., Vietz, G., Fletcher, T. D., Pasternack, G., & Burns, M. J. (2018). Understanding stream habitat to inform management in urban catchment.  Proceedings of the 12th International Ecohydraulics Conference, Tokyo, Japan, 19-24 August 2018 (PDF)

Anim, D. O.,  Fletcher, T. D., Vietz, G., Pasternack, G., & Burns, M. J. (2018). IS IT JUST THE FLOW: ADDRESSING PHYSICAL HABITAT DEGRADATION IN URBAN STREAM.  Proceedings of the 12th International Ecohydraulics Conference, Tokyo, Japan, 19-24 August 2018. (PDF)

Coleman, R, Chee, YE, Bond, N, RossRakesh, S, Walsh CJ. (2018) Benefits and challenges of incorporating spatially-explicit quantitative modelling and action prioritisation in Melbourne Water’s Healthy Waterways Strategy. ID#51683 in Vietz G, Rutherfurd ID, and Hughes R, editors. Proceedings of the 9th Australian Stream Management Conference, 12-15 August 2018, Hobart, Tasmania. (PDF)

Russell, K. L., Vietz, G. J., & Fletcher, T. D. Urban streams and sediments: informing better management through recent findings. Proceedings of the 9th Australian Stream Management Conference, 12-15 August 2018, Hobart, Tasmania.

Webb, J.A., Vietz, G.J., Koster, W.M., Lintern, A., (2018). Evaluating responses to environmental flows using hydraulics: improved ecological realism and transferability among systems. Proceedings of the 12th International Ecohydraulics Conference, Tokyo, Japan, 19-24 August, 2018.

2017

Ede, F., Greet, J., Dabal, R. and Robertson, D. (2017). Counting the cost of revegetation: is direct seeding cheaper than planting tube-stock? In Press: Restore, Revegetate, Regenerate Proceedings, August 2017. University of New England, Armidale, NSW.

2016

Burns, M. J., Fletcher, T. D., Walsh, C. J., Bos, D., Imberger, S. J., Duncan, H., and Li, C. (2016). Hydrologic and water quality responses to catchment-wide implementation of stormwater control measures. Novatech Conference, Lyon France, July 2016. (Full text).

Cheesman, J., Harvey, L., and Walsh, C.J. (2016). Using market based instruments to deliver cost-effective stormwater management outcomes. Water e-journal (Paper presented to OzWater 2016, 10-12 May 2016, Melbourne) https://doi.org/10.21139/wej.2016.039

Coker, M., Bond, N., En Chee, Y. and Walsh, C.J. (2016). Biodiversity offsets: why ‘no net loss’ of biodiversity is even more problematic for stream than terrestrial ecosystems in urbanising landscapes. 8th Australian Stream Management Conference Proceedings, 38–42, 1-3 Aug, 2016, Leura, NSW (Full proceedings text)

Coombes, P.J., Smit, M., Byrne, J., Walsh, C.J. (2016). Water resources, stormwater and waterway benefits of water conservation measures for Australian capital cities. Stormwater 2016 conference. Stormwater 2016 conference.29 Aug-2 Sep, Gold Coast, Qld. (Full text)

Coleman, R.A., Bathgate, R.S., Bond, N., Bos, D. G., Fletcher, T.D., Lovell, B., Morison, P.J., and Walsh, C.J. (2016). Improving waterway management outcomes through collaborative research: the case of the Melbourne Waterways Research to Practice Partnership.  8th Australian Stream Management Conference Proceedings, 302–310, 1-3 Aug, 2016, Leura, NSW (Full proceedings text)

Galarza-Molina, S., Gómez, A., Hernández, N., Matthew, B., Fletcher, T. D., & Torres, A. (2016). On-line equipment installed in a stormwater harvesting system: calibration procedures, first performance results and applications. Novatech. Lyon, France, GRAIE. July 2016. (Full text).

Glaister, B., Fletcher, T. D., Cook, P., & Hatt, B. (2016). Intra-event nutrient removal dynamics in stormwater biofilters: the influence of system design. Novatech. Lyon, France, GRAIE. July 2016. (Full text).

Glaister, B. J., Vietz, G. J., 2016, Sediment sensitive cities: An investigation of opportunities to better manage sediment in stormwater control measures and urban waterways, in: Proceedings of the Water Sensitive Urban Design and International Erosion Control Association conference, Sydney, Australia.

Greet, J., King, E., and Stewart-Howie, M. (2016) Plastic weed matting is better than jute or woodchips for controlling the invasive wetland grass species Phalaris arundinacea, but not Phragmites australis. In: Proceedings of the WSV 6th Biennial Conference, 6-9 June 2016, Creswick, Victoria, Australia.

Hoban, A., Brown, S., Vietz, G. , Walsh, C., Fletcher, T., Tippler, C., Eberl, G. (2016). Saving Little Creek. 8th Australian Stream Management Conference Proceedings, 103–105, 1-3 Aug, 2016, Leura, NSW (Full proceedings text)

Houshmand, A., Vietz, G.J., 2016. Testing the feasibility of sediment replenishment from stormwater systems to urban streams, in: Proceedings of the 8th Australian Stream Management Conference (Vietz, G.J., Flatley, A.J., Rutherfurd, I.D., Eds.), Leura, NSW, Australia.

Kermode, S., Birtles, P., Vietz, G., Lynch, S., Dixon, J., Tippler, C., and Dean, M., 2016. The expanding role of urban fluvial geomorphology: South Creek, in: Proceedings of the 8th Australian Stream Management Conference (Vietz, G.J., Flatley, A.J., Rutherfurd, I.D., Eds.), Leura, NSW, Australia.

Kunapo, J., Burns, M., Fletcher, T. D., Ladson, A., & Cunningham, L. (2016). A Web-GIS Based Integrated Climate Adaptation Model. Novatech. Lyon, France. July 2016. (Full text).

Russell, K., Vietz, G., Fletcher, T. D., 2016, Not just a flow problem: how does urbanization impact on the sediment regime of streams?, in: Proceedings of the 8th Australian Stream Management Conference (Vietz, G.J., Flatley, A.J., Rutherfurd, I.D., Eds.), Leura, NSW, Australia.

Szota, C., Farrell, C., Williams, N., & Fletcher, T. D. (2016). A practical tool for designing vegetated roofs to optimise rainfall retention. Novatech Conference, Lyon France, July 2016. (Full text).

Thomas, A., Bos, D., Morison, P., & Fletcher, T. D. (2016). Operation and Maintenance of Stormwater Control Measures. Novatech. Lyon, France, GRAIE. July 2016. (Full text).

Vietz, G. J., Hawley, R. J., 2016, Urban streams and disturbance regimes: a hydrogeomorphic approach, in: Proceedings of the 8th Australian Stream Management Conference (Vietz, G.J., Flatley, A.J., Rutherfurd, I.D., Eds.), Leura, NSW, Australia.

Walsh, C.J. (2016). A web-based tool for assessing the effects of land and stream management practices on stream condition in the Melbourne region. 8th Australian Stream Management Conference Proceedings, 311–314, 1-3 Aug, 2016, Leura, NSW (Full proceedings text)

Williams, N. S. G., Rayner, J. P., Lee, K. E., Fletcher, T. D., Chen, D., Szota, C., & Farrell, C. (2016). Developing Australian green roofs: overview of a 5-year research program.  2014 International Horticultural Congress On Horticulture: Sustaining Lives, Livelihoods And Landscapes (IHC2014): V International Conference On Landscape And Urban Horticulture And International Symposium On Sustainable Management In The Urban Forest, 1108, 345-351. doi:10.17660/ActaHortic.2016.1108.46

2015

Vietz, G., Casanelia, S., Earl, G., Conlan, I., Johnson, C., 2016, Knowing then doing, or is it doing then knowing? Environmental flows and bank condition monitoring in the Goulburn River, Australia. Paper 26972, In: Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Ecohydraulics, Conference, 7-12 February 2016, Melbourne, Australia, The University of Melbourne.

Vietz, G. J., Glaister, B. J., 2015, Sediment sensitive cities: An investigation of opportunities to better manage sediment in stormwater control measures and urban waterways, in: Proceedings of the 9th International Water Sensitive Urban Design Conference (Institution of Engineers Australia, ed.), Sydney, Australia.

2014

Houshmand, A., Vietz, G. J., Hatt, B. E., 2014, Improving urban stream condition by redirecting sediments: a review of associated contaminants, Australian Stream Management conference, Catchments to Coast (G. J. Vietz, I. D. Rutherfurd, R. M. Hughes, eds.), 30 Jun–2 Jul 2014, Townsville, Queensland, 549–557.

Vietz, G. J., Rutherfurd, I. D., Walsh, C. J., En Chee, Y., Hatt, B. E., 2014, The unaccounted costs of conventional urban development: protecting stream systems in an age of urban sprawl, in: Australian Stream Management Conference, Catchments to Coast (G. J. Vietz, I. D. Rutherfurd, R. M. Hughes, eds.), 30 Jun–2 Jul 2014, Townsville, Queensland, 518–524.

Windecker, S. M., Vietz, G. J., 2014, Assessing the influence of environmental flows on physical habitat, in: Australian Stream Management Conference, Catchments to Coast (G. J. Vietz, I. D. Rutherfurd, R. M. Hughes, eds.), 30 Jun–2 Jul 2014, Townsville, Queensland, 140–142.

2013

Burns, M.J., Fletcher, T.D., Walsh, C.J., Ladson, A.R. & Hatt, B. (2013) Setting objectives for hydrologic restoration: from site-scale to catchment-scale (Objectifs de restauration hydrologique: de l’échelle de la parcelle à celle du bassin versant)Novatech (eds J.-L. Bertrand-Krajewski & T.D. Fletcher). GRAIE, Lyon, France.

Cherqui, F., Granger, D., Métadier, M., Fletcher, T.D., Barraud, S., Lalanne, P. & Litrico, X. (2013) Indicators related to BMP performances: operational monitoring propositions (Suivi opérationnel des performances des techniques alternatives, quelles mesures ?)Novatech (eds J.-L. Bertrand-Krajewski & T.D. Fletcher). GRAIE, Lyon, France.

Glaister, B., Fletcher, T.D., Cook, P.L.M. & Hatt, B. (2013) Co-optimisation of phosphorus and nitrogen removal in stormwater biofilters: the role of filter media, vegetation and saturated zone (La co-optimisation du rendement épuratoire de l’azote et phosphore dans les biofiltres; le rôle du matériau filtrant, de la végétation et de la zone saturée).  Novatech (eds J.-L. Bertrand-Krajewski & T.D. Fletcher). GRAIE, Lyon, France.

Hamel, P. & Fletcher, T.D. (2013) The impact of stormwater source-control strategies on the (low) flow regime of urban catchments.  Novatech (eds J.-L. Bertrand-Krajewski & T.D. Fletcher). GRAIE, Lyon, France.

Marin, M., Lipeme Kouyi, G., Ross, A.E., Fletcher, T.D., Molle, P. & Chocat, B. (2013) Simplified modelling of the hydraulic behaviour of vertical flow constructed stormwater wetlands (Modélisation simplifiée du fonctionnement hydraulique des filtres plantés de roseaux pour le traitement des eaux pluviales)Novatech (eds J.-L. Bertrand-Krajewski & T.D. Fletcher). GRAIE, Lyon, France.

Payne, E., Pham, T., Cook, P., Fletcher, T., Hatt, B. & Deletic, A. (2013) Biofilter design for effective nitrogen removal from stormwater—influence of plant species, inflow hydrology and use of a saturated zone.  Novatech (eds J.-L. Bertrand-Krajewski & T.D. Fletcher). GRAIE, Lyon, France.

Poelsma, P.J., Fletcher, T.D. & Burns, M.J. (2013) Restoring natural flow regimes: the importance of multiple scales (La restauration d’un régime d’écoulement naturel: la mise en oeuvre à plusieurs échelles)Novatech (eds J.-L. Bertrand-Krajewski & T.D. Fletcher). GRAIE, Lyon, France.

Tom, M., Richards, P., McCarthy, D.T., Fletcher, T., Farrell, C., Williams, N. & Milenkovic, K. (2013) Turning (storm)water into food; the benefits and risks of vegetable raingardens (Evaluation des performances et des risques d’un jardin de pluie potager)Novatech (eds J.-L. Bertrand-Krajewski & T.D. Fletcher). GRAIE, Lyon, France.

Vietz, G.J. (2013) Water(way) sensitive urban design: addressing the causes of channel degradation through catchment-scale management of water and sediment. Proceedings of the 8th International Water Sensitive Urban Design Conference. Gold Coast, Qld. (Full text)

Virasawhmy, H., Stewardson, M., Vietz, G. & Fletcher, T.D. (2013) Factors that affect the hydraulic performance of raingardens: Implications for design and maintenance (Facteurs influençant la performance hydraulique des jardins de pluie: implications pour la conception et l’entretien)Novatech (eds J.-L. Bertrand-Krajewski & T.D. Fletcher). GRAIE, Lyon, France.

2012

Burns, M., Fletcher, T.D., Duncan, H.P., Hatt, B.E., Walsh, C.J. & Ladson, A. (2012) The stormwater retention performance of rainwater tanks at the allotment scale. 7th International Conference on Water Sensitive Urban Design (eds T.H.F. Wong & D.T. McCarthy). Engineers Australia, Melbourne, Australia. (Full text)

Ellerton, J., Hatt, B.E., Fletcher, T.D., Denton, M. & Cook, P. (2012) Mixed plantings of Carex appressa and Lomandra longifolia improve pollutant removal over monocultures of L. longifolia in stormwater biofilters. 7th International Conference on Water Sensitive Urban Design (eds T.H.F. Wong & D.T. McCarthy). Engineers Australia and Centre for Water Sensitive Cities, Melbourne, Australia.

Glaister, B., Fletcher, T.D., Cook, P. & Hatt, B.E. (2012) Advancing biofilter design for co-optimised nitrogen and phosphorus removal. 7th International Conference on Water Sensitive Urban Design (eds T.H.F. Wong & D.T. McCarthy). Engineers Australia and Centre for Water Sensitive Cities, Melbourne, Australia.

Hamel, P., Fletcher, T.D., Daly, E. & Beringer, J. (2012) Water retention by raingardens: implications for local-scale soil moisture and water fluxes. 7th International Conference on Water Sensitive Urban Design (eds T.H.F. Wong & D.T. McCarthy). Engineering Australia and Centre for Water Sensitive Cities, Melbourne, Australia. (Full text)

Lizama Allende, K., Sun, G. & Fletcher, T.D. (2012) Subsurface flow constructed wetlands for the removal of arsenic and metals from acidic contaminated water. 7th International Conference on Water Sensitive Urban Design (eds T.H.F. Wong & D.T. McCarthy). Engineers Australia and Centre for Water Sensitive Cities, Melbourne, Australia.

Pham, T., Payne, E., Fletcher, T.D., Hatt, B.E., Cook, P. & Deletic, A. (2012) The influence of vegetation in stormwater biofilters on infiltration and nitrogen removal: preliminary findings. 7th International Conference on Water Sensitive Urban Design (eds T.H.F. Wong & D.T. McCarthy). Engineers Australia and Centre for Water Sensitive Cities, Melbourne, Australia.

Richards, P., Tom, M., Farrell, C., Fletcher, T.D., McCarthy, D.T., Williams, N., Poelsma, P.J. & Milenkovic, K. (2012) Hydrology of a vegetable raingarden and implications for vegetable growth. 7th International Conference on Water Sensitive Urban Design (eds T.H.F. Wong & D.T. McCarthy). Engineers Australia and Centre for Water Sensitive Cities, Melbourne, Australia.

Roberts, S.J., Fletcher, T.D. & Garnett, L. (2012) Bioretention saturated zones; do they work at the large-scale? 7th International Conference on Water Sensitive Urban Design (eds T.H.F. Wong & D.T. McCarthy).  Engineers Australia and Centre for Water Sensitive Cities, Melbourne, Australia.

Urrutiaguer, M., Rossrakesh, S., Potter, M., Ladson, A. & Walsh, C.J. (2012) Using directly connected imperviousness mapping to inform stormwater management strategies. 7th International Conference on Water Sensitive Urban Design (eds T.H.F. Wong & D.T. McCarthy). Engineers Australia and Centre for Water Sensitive Cities, Melbourne, Australia.

Vietz, G., Stewardson, M., Walsh, C.J. & Fletcher, T.D. (2012) Another reason urban streams are stuffed: Geomorphic history, challenges and opportunities. Proceedings of the 6th Australian Stream Management Conference, Managing for Extremes (eds J.R. Grove & I.D. Rutherford), paper 017. River Basin Management Society, Canberra, Australia.

Zinger, Y., Blecken, G.-T., Deletic, A., Fletcher, T.D. & Viklander, M. (2012) Retrofitting a saturated zone (RSAZ) in stormwater biofilters; impact on pollutants removal. Water Sensitive Urban Design 2012. Engineers Australia, and Centre for Water Sensitive Cities, Melbourne, Australia.

2011

Browne, D., Deletic, A., Fletcher, T.D. & Mudd, G.M. (2011) Modeling the development and consequences of clogging for stormwater infiltration trenches. 12th International Conference on Urban Drainage. Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Glaister, B., Fletcher, T.D., Cook, P. & Hatt, B.E. (2011) Can stormwater biofilters meet receiving water phosphorus targets? A pilot study investigating metal-oxide enriched filter media. DIPCON: 15th International Conference of the IWA Diffuse Pollution. Specialist Group on Diffuse Pollution and Eutrophication. Rotorua, New Zealand.

Hamel, P., Fletcher, T.D., Walsh, C.J., Beringer, J. & Plessis, E. (2011) Water balance of infiltration systems in relation to their operating environment. 12th International Conference on Urban Drainage (ICUD). Porto Allegre, Brazil.

Lintern, A., Daly, E., Hatt, B.E., Deletic, A. & Fletcher, T.D. (2011) Key design characteristics that influence the performance of stormwater biofilters. 12th International Conference on Urban Drainage. Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Ross, A.E., Lipeme Kouyi, G., Fletcher, T.D., Molle, P., Chocat, B., Calla, M., Daly, E. & Deletic, A. (2011) Hydraulic modelling of constructed reed-bed wetlands for stormwater treatment. 12th International Conference on Urban Drainage. Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Walsh, C.J., La Nauze, A., Fletcher, T.D. & Nemes, V. (2011) Internalising the environmental costs and benefits of urban water management and supply. 9th Water Pricing Summit. Sydney, NSW.

Zinger, Y., Deletic, A., Fletcher, T.D., Breen, P. & Wong, T.H.F. (2011) A dual-mode biofilter system: case study in kfar sava, israel. 12th International Conference on Urban Drainage. Porto Alegre, Brazil.