Municipal wastewater treatment and associated bioenergy generation using anaerobic granular bed baffled reactor (2017)
Journal Article

This study assesses a modified anaerobic granular bed baffled reactor (GRABBR) which was assessed for wastewater treatment at high organic loading rates (chemical oxygen demand > 1100 mg/l) under varying temperatures. For the two mesophilic temperatu... Read More about Municipal wastewater treatment and associated bioenergy generation using anaerobic granular bed baffled reactor.

Financial feasibility of end-user designed rainwater harvesting and greywater reuse systems for high water use households (2017)
Journal Article

© 2017, The Author(s). Water availability pressures, competing end-uses and sewers at capacity are all drivers for change in urban water management. Rainwater harvesting (RWH) and greywater reuse (GWR) systems constitute alternatives to reduce drinki... Read More about Financial feasibility of end-user designed rainwater harvesting and greywater reuse systems for high water use households.

Flood risk mitigation and commercial property advice: An international comparison (2017)
Report

Commentators have increasingly raised concern over the impact of flood risk on commercial property insurability, maintenance and recovery, property utility and, ultimately, property value.

'Flood risk mitigation and commercial property advice: an... Read More about Flood risk mitigation and commercial property advice: An international comparison.

Sources and reliability of property market information for property valuation practice in Ghana (2017)
Journal Article

© 2017, © Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose: Adequate reliable property market data are critical to the production of professional and ethical valuations as well as better real estate transaction decision-making. However, the availability of reliab... Read More about Sources and reliability of property market information for property valuation practice in Ghana.

Mobility, circulation and homeomorphism: Data becoming risk information (2017)
Book Chapter

The work is a chapter contribution to the book Security/Mobility: Politics of Movement edited by Matthias Leese and Stephanie Wittendorp. In the chapter, I draw on empirical material concerning processes deployed in the UK Fire and Rescue Service to... Read More about Mobility, circulation and homeomorphism: Data becoming risk information.

Urban rainwater harvesting systems: Research, implementation and future perspectives (2017)
Journal Article

© 2017 While the practice of rainwater harvesting (RWH) can be traced back millennia, the degree of its modern implementation varies greatly across the world, often with systems that do not maximize potential benefits. With a global focus, the pertin... Read More about Urban rainwater harvesting systems: Research, implementation and future perspectives.

Rainwater harvesting and social networks: Visualising interactions for niche governance, resilience and sustainability (2016)
Journal Article

© 2016 by the authors. Visualising interactions across urban water systems to explore transition and change processes requires the development of methods and models at different scales. This paper contributes a model representing the network interact... Read More about Rainwater harvesting and social networks: Visualising interactions for niche governance, resilience and sustainability.

Global resilience analysis of water distribution systems (2016)
Journal Article

© 2016 Evaluating and enhancing resilience in water infrastructure is a crucial step towards more sustainable urban water management. As a prerequisite to enhancing resilience, a detailed understanding is required of the inherent resilience of the un... Read More about Global resilience analysis of water distribution systems.

Dual-Purpose Rainwater Harvesting System Design (2016)
Book Chapter

© 2017 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. All rights reserved. This chapter reviews rainwater harvesting (RwH) and sustainable drainage systems (SuDS), as well as existing approaches to integrate RwH and SuDS in England and Wales. A new design method is propo... Read More about Dual-Purpose Rainwater Harvesting System Design.

Co-watering the grassroots: Combining community participation and social entrepreneurship to share roof runoff (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This extended abstract shares a firsthand narrative of a pilot project using a co-productive participatory approach led by a social enterprise to share roof runoff between different properties. Conceptually, the project was simple to formalize and in... Read More about Co-watering the grassroots: Combining community participation and social entrepreneurship to share roof runoff.

Water sector service innovation: what, where and who? (2016)
Journal Article

Changes in water law and policy, in the UK and further afield, are promoting social and service innovation, as well as technical innovation in the water sector. In particular, the separation of wholesale and retail water and sewerage services for Eng... Read More about Water sector service innovation: what, where and who?.

Exploring Chinese students’ experience of curriculum internationalisation: a comparative study of Scotland and Australia (2016)
Journal Article

© 2016 Society for Research into Higher Education. Increasing enrolment of Chinese students has become a key feature of internationalisation for Western universities, but there is limited research into how curriculum internationalisation affects Chin... Read More about Exploring Chinese students’ experience of curriculum internationalisation: a comparative study of Scotland and Australia.

Health risks from environmental degradation in the Niger Delta, Nigeria (2016)
Journal Article

© The Author(s) 2016. Local communities within oil producing countries in Africa often face formidable environmental challenges that generate conflicts and concerns around exploitation, environmental impact, and health risks. A key feature of these c... Read More about Health risks from environmental degradation in the Niger Delta, Nigeria.

A laboratory study into a novel, retrofittable rainwater harvesting system (2016)
Journal Article

Aims: To establish the system characteristics of a novel rainwater harvesting system.

Study Design: A laboratory test rig was used to assess the selected technology.

Place and Duration of Study: University of Exeter, Centre for Water Systems be... Read More about A laboratory study into a novel, retrofittable rainwater harvesting system.

Risk perception and vulnerability of value: a study in the context of commercial property sector (2016)
Journal Article

© 2016 The Author(s). Published by Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VGTU) Press, and Taylor & Francis. The research was developed linking the impact of flood risk on utility, desirability and marketability related to vulnerability of commerc... Read More about Risk perception and vulnerability of value: a study in the context of commercial property sector.

Rainwater harvesting typologies for UK houses: A multi criteria analysis of system configurations (2016)
Journal Article

© 2016 by the authors. Academic research and technological innovation associated with rainwater harvesting (RWH) systems in the UK has seen a shift of emphasis in recent years. Traditional design approaches use whole life cost assessments that priori... Read More about Rainwater harvesting typologies for UK houses: A multi criteria analysis of system configurations.

Geo-spatial analysis of oil spill distribution and susceptibility in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria (2016)
Journal Article

Oil spill occurrence during exploration, production and distribution can cause deleterious impact on the environment. Contamination of local streams/rivers, farmlands, forest resources and biodiversity in oil producing areas presents strong significa... Read More about Geo-spatial analysis of oil spill distribution and susceptibility in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria.

The politics of redeployment: Malleable technologies and the localisation of anticipatory calculation (2015)
Book Chapter

This book chapter is a contribution to the book Algorithmic Life: Calculative Devices in an Age of Big Data. The chapter examines processes through which commercially available credit checking software has been acquired and customized by the UK Fire... Read More about The politics of redeployment: Malleable technologies and the localisation of anticipatory calculation.

Water sector service innovation: What, where and who? (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Changes in water law and policy, in the UK and further afield, are promoting social and service innovation, as well as technical innovation in the water sector. In particular, the separation of wholesale and retail water and sewerage services for Eng... Read More about Water sector service innovation: What, where and who?.

Data, interface, security: Assembling technologies that govern the future (2015)
Journal Article

© 2015 Elsevier Ltd. Over the last decade, fire governance practices in the British Fire and Rescue Service (FRS) have undergone fundamental transformation. Rather than just being responded to as and when they occur, the FRS have adopted a range of a... Read More about Data, interface, security: Assembling technologies that govern the future.