• The development of public health engineering * Development of the national sewerage network * The problems of sewerage dereliction * Planning Sewerage Rehabilitation and maintenance * Sewer surveys * Traffic management and public relations * Access * Hydraulic assessment * Ancillary works - cleaning and overpumping * Repair and renovation * Localised repair techniques for non-man-entry sewers * Structural aspects of sewer rehabilitation * Assessment of renovation techniques and costs * Storm water overflows * Contract strategy * Construction management * Site supervision * Sewer repair and renovation in Japan * Development and Research.

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