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Civil and Building Engineering

Water and Waste Management

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Research Projects

Project title:Access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene among Persons with Disabilities in Low Income Communities
Sponsor(s):WaterAid
Investigator(s):Jones
Dates:2012 – 2012
Value:£11,200

Project title:DESURBS: Designing safer urban spaces
Sponsor(s):European Commission
Investigator(s):Bosher
Dates:2011 – 2014
Value:£296,641

Project title:Rural Hybrid Energy Enterprise Systems
Sponsor(s):EPSRC (via University of Nottingham)
Investigator(s):Wheatley
Dates:2011 – 2014
Value:£173,724 (of total £277,217)

Project title:Benchmarking of Urban Sanitation Pricing and Tariff Structure in Africa
Sponsor(s):CREPA
Investigator(s):Kayaga / Cotton
Dates:2011 – 2012
Value:£23,177

Project title:Reinvent the toilet
Sponsor(s):Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Investigator(s):Sohail (Khan) / Gyi / Holdich / Martin / Wheatley / Cotton / Smith
Dates:2011 – 2012
Value:£244,244

Project title:Sustainable WASH Interventions
Sponsor(s):Tearfund
Investigator(s):Scott / Cotton
Dates:2011 – 2012
Value:£29,449

Project title:Microbial Re-growth
Sponsor(s):Technical Surfaces Limited
Investigator(s):Wheatley
Dates:2011 – 2011
Value:£798

Project title:PATH Scaling up Action to Reduce Diarrhoeal Diseases: An Analysis of African Policymakers Perceptions
Sponsor(s):Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH)
Investigator(s):Coates
Dates:2011 – 2011
Value:£18,819

Project title:Uses for carbon dioxide emitted from wastewater treatment
Sponsor(s):UKWIR via URS Infrastructure & Environment UK Ltd
Investigator(s):Wheatley
Dates:2011 – 2011
Value:£7,700

Project title:Efficiency and Effectiveness of Domestic Waste Management
Sponsor(s):SERCO
Investigator(s):Wheatley
Dates:2010 – 2014
Value:£98,000

Project title:Developing a Strategic Plan for Reform of Environmental Studies in the HE System of Palestine
Sponsor(s):European Commission
Investigator(s):Smith
Dates:2010 – 2013
Value:Approx. £35,000

Project title:Assessing the Impact of Recognition of the Right to Sanitation on Improving Levels of Access & Quality of Services
Sponsor(s):DFID via Coffey International Development Limited
Investigator(s):Scott / Obika-Godfrey
Dates:2010 – 2011
Value:£11,840

Project title:Africa Working Group - Developing Guidance for New OECD CRS Purpose Codes
Sponsor(s):UNESCO-IHE
Investigator(s):Cotton
Dates:2010 – 2010
Value:£11,573

Project title:Major Construction Hazards - Extension
Sponsor(s):CIRIA
Investigator(s):Bosher
Dates:2010 – 2010
Value:£5,000

Project title:Project Eco Phase 1 - Testing
Sponsor(s):Balfour Beatty
Investigator(s):Wheatley
Dates:2010 – 2010
Value:£5,000

Project title:Sanitation Mapping Study: Mapping EU Support to Sanitation in Africa
Sponsor(s):UNESCO-IHE
Investigator(s):Cotton
Dates:2010 – 2010
Value:£34,137

Project title:Soil Erosion under Multiple Time-Varying Rainfall Events and with Rock Fragment Cover: Experimental Studies and Model Validation
Sponsor(s):Royal Society
Investigator(s):Heng
Dates:2010 – 2010
Value:£3390

Project title:Total Sanitation and Sanitation Marketing
Sponsor(s):CDM International Inc
Investigator(s):Obika-Godfrey
Dates:2010 – 2010
Value:£11,952

Project title:Develop New Techniques for the Optimisation of Wastewater Treatment to Improve Opportunities for Re-Use by Reducing the Effects of Fluid Viscosity and Microbial Blockages
Sponsor(s):KTP/Aquabio Limited
Investigator(s):Wheatley
Dates:2009 – 2011
Value:£148,448

Project title:One-line riparian vegetation - An analysis of its impact on the hydraulics and model parameters of a flooding river
Sponsor(s):British Council
Investigator(s):Shiono
Dates:2008 – 2008
Value:£20,122

Project title:Optimisation of Effluent Stream Inputs, Treatment Facilities required and Recycle Opportunities for Uniqema Bromborough site
Sponsor(s):Uniqema Ltd
Investigator(s):Wheatley
Dates:2008 – 2008
Value:£31,600

Project title:Multi-Dimensional Soil Erosion and Chemical Transport
Sponsor(s):Natural Environment Research Council
Investigator(s):Quinton / Sander / Chandler / Scott / Wheatley
Dates:2007 – 2010
Value:£580,000

Project title:Afsana Scholarship - Sewage Treatment for Small Communities
Sponsor(s):Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK
Investigator(s):Wheatley
Dates:2007 – 2008
Value:£17,225

Project title:Energy from Food Waste - 3rd Year Extension
Sponsor(s):Unilever Bestfoods Ltd
Investigator(s):Wheatley
Dates:2007 – 2008
Value:£25,000

Project title:Flow characteristics in river flooding
Sponsor(s):British Council
Investigator(s):Shiono / Scott / Paquier
Dates:2007 – 2008
Value:

Project title:New approaches to estimatng flood flows via surface videography and 2D & 3D modelling
Sponsor(s):EPSRC
Investigator(s):Shiono / Chandler / Knight
Dates:2006 – 2009
Value:£538,377

Project title:Assessment of the Anaerobic Digestibility of Sludges from BNR Processes
Sponsor(s):Severn Trent Water Ltd
Investigator(s):Wheatley
Dates:2006 – 2007
Value:£13,000

Project title:Compound channel flow
Sponsor(s):French Goverment
Investigator(s):Paquier / Shiono / Chandler / Scott
Dates:2005 – 2007
Value:€ 97,000

Project title:Contribution in boundary shear stress estimation in coarse bed rivers
Sponsor(s):British Council (Iran)
Investigator(s):Shiono
Dates:2005 – 2006
Value:

Project title:Classification of Lie symmetries for multi-dimensional two phase\r\nflow in porous media
Sponsor(s):
Investigator(s):Sander / Lisle
Dates:2000 – 0000
Value:

Project title:Modelling muli-size class sediment transport through net deposition zones
Sponsor(s):
Investigator(s):Sander / Hairsine / Beuselinck / Govers
Dates:1999 – 2002
Value:

Project title:Pasteurisation of sewage sludge
Sponsor(s):TCS
Investigator(s):Wheatley
Dates:1999 – 2002
Value:£83,904

Project title:Preferential unsaturated groundwater flow and contaminant transport
Sponsor(s):Australian R. Council
Investigator(s):Sander / Braddock
Dates:1999 – 2001
Value:$150,000

Project title:Soil erosion modelling on hillslopes
Sponsor(s):
Investigator(s):Sander / Parlange / Rose / Hogarth
Dates:1999 – 0000
Value:

Project title:Flow and sediment transport in two stage channels
Sponsor(s):EPSRC
Investigator(s):Shiono
Dates:1997 – 2001
Value:£8,650

Project title:Pollution prevention for highway drainage
Sponsor(s):TCS
Investigator(s):Wheatley
Dates:1996 – 2002
Value:£74,000

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