Liveability
Correct answers include:
Health
Recreation
Community
Employment
Food & WaterRivers
What is your local major body of water?
The Nepean River
Which aspects of liveability impact your local waterway?
Correct answers include:
New build suburbs creating stormwaterPollution caused by industry or traffic
Human beings build cities on waterways because...
Rivers improve soil quality, help growing food, allow for transport, and allow for recreation.
Before recent urbanisation, what did this body of water facilitate for this local area?
Rural and agricultural economic activity, primarily farming.
How do waterways make your area more liveable?
The original Sydney settlement was built on this kind of waterway.
A harbour.
Why can't you swim in it?
Stormwater pollution, blue green algae, and bacteria.
What do the letters WSUD stand for?
Water Sensitive Urban Design