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Planning for water supply: learning from historical approaches

Did Victorian approaches to uncertainty in water resources and supply planning offer any lessons or guidance for planning and designing water resources and supply schemes today? Dr John Bridgman investigates.

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Victorian water supply scheme at Elan.

Did Victorian approaches to uncertainty in water resources and supply planning offer any lessons or guidance for planning and designing water resources and supply schemes today? Dr John Bridgman investigates.