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Source of tools

Name of the tool
SWARD Project

Where is tool available from
http://citynet.unife.it/paris/Ashley%20CitynetSWARDetal.pdf

Information about the tool also available:
Ashley R, Blackwood D, Butler D, Jowitt P, Oltean-Dumbrava C, Davies J, McIlkenny G, Foxon T, Gilmour D, Smith H, Cavill S, Leach M, Pearson P, Gouda H, Samson W, Souter N, Hendry S, Moir J, Bouchart F. (2002)
“Making more sustainable decisions for asset investment in the water industry – Sustainable Water industry Asset Resource Decisions – the SWARD Project”
Proc. 9th Int. Conf. Urban Drainage. Portland USA. 16p.

Ashley R, Gilmour D, Oltean-Dumbrava C, Smith H, Blackwood D, Cavill S, Gouda H (2002).
“Comparative sustainability of the options for the management of sanitary solids”
Proc. Sewers processes and Network- Paris (France) 15-17 April 2002. 91-99

When was the tool produced
2002

Is support provided
No

Organisation/s that developed the tool and country of origin
• University of Bradford – department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
• University of Abertay Dundee – Urban water technology centre, School of science & engineering, Law division business school, School of social &health sciences, School of computing
• Imperial College of Science, Technology &medicine – Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Department of Environmental Science & Technology
• Heriot-Watt university – Department of Civil & Offshore Engineering
• Coventry University – School of Science & Environment
• Universsity of Calgary – Department of Civil Engineering
• Scottish Waste Awareness

Tool funded by:
UK Government
UK water industry

Is the tool newly developed or based on an exisiting tool
Indicators, multi criteria analysis, decision support processes

Cost of the full tool
Tool available to download at:
http://citynet.unife.it/paris/Ashley%20CitynetSWARDetal.pdf