24 | What is Water Sensitive Urban Design? | Mellissa Bradley

How do we design cities that work in harmony with water, rather than against it?In this episode of Our Water Connection, we explore Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) with Mellissa Bradley, Senior Asset Planner at SA Water and the Program Director of Water Sensitive SA. With over 30 years of experience in stormwater and wastewater reuse, Mellissa is at the forefront of developing integrated water management solutions for Greater Adelaide.Together, we dive into:💧 What Water Sensitive Urban Design is and why it matters🏙️ The shift from traditional hard-engineering solutions to nature-based approaches🔍 Challenges in implementing WSUD and how communities can get involvedThis episode was recorded in Kaurna Country and Peramangk Country.Send us a message!🎧 Tune in now and stay curious about water! 🌊#OurWaterConnection #WaterCuriosity #WaterManagement #KnowledgeSharing #WaterProfessionals #WaterLiteracyFollow us:👉 LinkedIn 👉 YouTubeIntro/Outro music credit to Leva