Centre for Aquatic Environments

Projects

Projects per year 2002 2016 2026

• 5 Active
• 42 Finished

Projects per year

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• Active

  SMaRT: Safer Management and Reliable Treatment (SMaRT) of faecal sludge in emergencies (full proposal) (invited resubmission)

  Ebdon, J. & Gomes Da Silva, D.

  ELRHA

  1/02/23 → 31/08/24

  Project: Charities

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  • lime 100%
  • sludge 68%
  • cholera 54%
  • containment 54%
  • excreta 49%

• EvoFlood: The evolution of global flood hazard and risk

  Ashworth, P., Parsons, D., Darby, S., Bennett, G., Cloke, H., Hardy, R., Leyland, J., McLelland, S., Neal, J., Nicholas, A., Sambrook Smith, G. H., Slater, L. & Tatham, A.

  NERC

  1/05/21 → 30/04/26

  Project: Research Councils / Government Depts.

  • flood hazard 100%
  • hull 60%
  • flooding 32%
  • floodplain 27%
  • environmental change 20%

• RedPol: RedPol Reduction of Pollution by endocrine disrupting compounds at source : innovative products for the commercial lab market

  Ciocan, C., Bucca, G., Hesketh, A., Stewart, N. & Fox, N.

  Interreg VA FCE

  1/07/20 → 30/06/23

  Project: EU / International

  • innovation 100%
  • industrial development 99%
  • office 89%
  • environmental management 86%
  • project 76%

• Towards brown gold: Safe and sustainable sanitation in the small towns of Asia and Africa

  Ebdon, J., Fox, A. & Gomes Da Silva, D.

  1/04/20 → 30/09/23

  Project: Research Councils / Government Depts.

  • sanitation 100%
  • informal settlement 28%
  • gold 25%
  • organic compound 18%
  • innovation 17%

• MRUDNIP: Managed Realignment Understanding the Development of New Intertidal Processes

  Burgess, H.

  Environment Agency

  1/03/14 → 31/10/24

  Project: Public Sector

  • managed realignment 100%
  • coast 21%
  • sediment 16%
  • hydrodynamics 16%
  • drainage 11%
• Finished

  Natural England: Potential Risk of Sewage Discharge in HPMAs and MPAs

  Purnell, S. & Ciocan, C.

  Natural England

  17/10/22 → 17/03/23

  Project: Public Sector

  • advice 100%
  • sewage 79%
  • biological characteristics 57%
  • marine ecosystem 45%
  • natural environment 43%

• CONSULTANCY: Bacteriophage Tracer Service - University of Leeds (Consultancy)

  Purnell, S.

  31/01/22 → 31/07/22

  Project: Public Sector

  • bacteriophage 100%
  • consultancy 28%
  • groundwater 24%
  • tracer 16%
  • drinking water 15%

• Estimating faecal and nutrient loadings into Langstone and Chichester Harbour

  Purnell, S.

  Southern Water

  1/04/21 → 30/04/21

  Project: Industry

  • harbor 100%
  • water 46%
  • nutrient 36%
  • bacterium 35%
  • nitrogen 33%

• Assessment of the pollution incident performance of water and sewerage companies in England

  Purnell, S.

  Southern Water

  27/07/20 → 31/08/20

  Project: Industry

  • pollution 100%
  • environmental performance 98%
  • water 42%
  • environmental information 15%
  • performance assessment 15%

• Novel catalytic systems for disposal of the halogenated pharmaceutical and personal care products

  Savina, I.

  Royal Society

  4/11/19 → 3/11/22

  Project: Research Councils / Government Depts.

  • 4-Chlorophenol 100%
  • Meso Porosity 61%
  • Phenol 57%
  • Environment 44%
  • Pharmaceutical 38%

• Water Reuse Applications for Southern Water Phase II

  Ebdon, J. & Mayor-Smith, I.

  Southern Water

  1/05/19 → 30/06/20

  Project: Grant

  • water reuse 100%
  • water 25%
  • project 14%
  • human health 11%
  • water resource 10%

• SEE-PER 2018: Strategic Support to Expedite Embedding Public Engagement with Research (SEE-PER) 2018

  Dean, T., Church, A., Hart, A. & Wolff, D.

  RCUK, UKRI

  1/10/18 → 30/09/19

  Project: Grant

  • university 100%
  • funding 88%
  • impact research 27%
  • finance 18%
  • marketing 17%

• Thai Coast: Coastal Vulnerability, Resilience and Adaptation in Thailand

  Ward, R.

  1/10/18 → 31/03/21

  Project: Grant

  • coastal erosion 100%
  • coast 65%
  • natural resource 60%
  • meteorological hazard 60%
  • vulnerability 59%

• Sustaining sustainable sepia stock Hastings

  Ciocan, C. & Mccabe, D.

  European Commission

  1/05/18 → 29/03/19

  Project: Grant

  • egg 100%
  • fishery 67%
  • artisanal fishery 29%
  • reproductive cycle 29%
  • fishing effort 25%

• GLIOMA: H2020-MSCA-Individual Fellowship - Targeting Glioblastoma using Combinatorial Therapeutic Nanovaccine

  Savina, I., Raveendran, S., Alavijeh, M. & Shevchenko, R.

  Horizon 2020

  2/10/17 → 1/10/19

  Project: Grant

  • glioblastoma 100%
  • chemotherapy 33%
  • delivery 21%
  • hollow 20%
  • gold 17%

• Microbial Source Tracking Project - Cuckmere, Sussex

  Purnell, S.

  South East Water

  1/09/17 → 30/11/17

  Project: Industry

  • cyanobacterium 100%
  • contamination 95%
  • bacteriophage 88%
  • human health 58%
  • surface water 48%

• Drinking-water under a "One Health" lens: quantifying microbial contamination pathways between livestock and drinking-water

  Gomes Da Silva, D.

  MRC

  1/04/17 → 31/03/19

  Project: Grant

  • Water sources 100%
  • environmental pollution 75%
  • Water 60%
  • Longitudinal Studies 50%
  • Water Quality 48%

• Sanipath Typhoid

  Ebdon, J. & Purnell, S.

  Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

  1/02/17 → 31/08/19

  Project: Grant

  • typhoid 100%
  • sanitation 67%
  • health risk 24%
  • public health 24%
  • income 15%

• MSCA IF 2015 Cryo-bacteria-reactor

  Savina, I.

  Horizon 2020

  15/09/16 → 14/09/18

  Project: EU / International

  • Gelation 100%
  • PCB 94%
  • Hydrogels 93%
  • bacterium 91%
  • Tissue engineering 90%

• DERMA: Design of Enabling-Regenerative Materials (DERMA)

  Allan, I., Santin, M., Gard, P., Sarker, D., Chatterjee, C., Cooper, I., Cragg, P., Otter, S. & Forss, R.

  Interreg VA 2 Seas

  1/09/16 → 31/05/20

  Project: Grant

  • Emulsions 100%
  • Emulsion 86%
  • Surface active agents 72%
  • Poloxamer 68%
  • Nanoparticles 59%

• Wastewater reuse and public health

  Purnell, S.

  1/06/16 → 31/05/19

  Project: Research

  • wastewater 100%
  • human health 81%
  • water supply 59%
  • water reuse 58%
  • health risk 45%

• Biodegradation of aromatic chloroderivatives from contaminated water

  Berillo, D., Savina, I. & Caplin, J.

  1/06/16 → 30/05/18

  Project: Research

  • bacterium 100%
  • bioreactor 99%
  • nanocomposite 94%
  • water treatment 74%
  • safety 58%

• Landscape archaeology of the Kalahari: How did major hydrological shifts affect Stone Age mobility and landscape use in the late Quaternary?

  Nash, D.

  Leverhulme

  1/05/16 → 30/04/19

  Project: Grant

  • Botswana 100%
  • Middle Stone Age 92%
  • Kalahari 57%
  • Mesolithic 55%
  • silcrete 51%

• Can environmental levels of titanium dioxide and zinc oxide nanoparticles found in skin care products affect fish development and behaviour?

  Crooks, N. & Pernetta, A.

  Royal Society

  1/04/16 → 31/03/17

  Project: Research Councils / Government Depts.

  • zinc oxide 100%
  • titanium dioxide 49%
  • nanoparticles 26%
  • fish 22%
  • toothpaste 20%

• Archaeological Deposit Modelling

  Carey, C.

  English Heritage

  1/03/16 → 28/02/19

  Project: Grant

  • archaeology 100%
  • modeling 78%
  • document 71%
  • project 49%

• Southern Water: Low cost catchment modelling approaches

  Purnell, S.

  Southern Water

  1/02/16 → 31/07/17

  Project: Industry

  • catchment 100%
  • river basin management 58%
  • pollutant 52%
  • soil and water assessment tool 51%
  • Water Framework Directive 50%

• Can watercress farming directly affect fish communities?

  Crooks, N., Pernetta, A. & Joyce, C.

  1/01/16 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

  • fish 100%
  • macroinvertebrate 34%
  • invertebrate 28%
  • project 23%
  • electrofishing 14%

• The contribution of human faecal pollution to eutrophication processes in drinking water reservoirs

  Purnell, S., Ebdon, J. & Lohrey, S.

  1/01/16 → 31/12/16

  Project: Industry

  • bacteriophage 100%
  • water quality 71%
  • drinking water 62%
  • cost 56%
  • contamination 53%

• EuWatHer - European Waterways Heritages

  Ravenscroft, N., Gilchrist, P., Taylor, B., Vallerani, F., Visentin, F., Zijlmans, K., Heuvel, van den, M., Bertens, L., Pavon, D., Roset, D., Ribas Palom, A., Ricart Casadevall, S., Opmeers, M., Eulisse, E., Higham, S., Rogers, L., Maarleveld, M. & Brouwer, J.

  1/10/15 → 31/08/17

  Project: Research

  • canal 100%
  • waterway 80%
  • tourism policy 79%
  • leaflet 73%
  • cultural heritage 67%

• Endangered Rhinos in South Africa

  Scott, D., Berg, M., Pernetta, A., White, R., Rott, A. & Dawson, M.

  24/09/15 → 18/05/20

  Project: Grant

  • Ceratotherium simum 100%
  • dehorning 51%
  • deterrent 43%
  • drones (insects) 42%
  • social dominance 42%

• Assessing the potential of low-cost, on-site disinfection options to reduce Ebola transmission

  Taylor, H., Ebdon, J., Lantagne, D., Da Silva, D. T. G. & Dias, E.

  1/06/15 → 30/06/16

  Project: Research

  • disinfection 100%
  • lime 74%
  • protocol 50%
  • shop 47%
  • chlorine 36%

• Multidisciplinary research towards a secure and environmentally sustainable supply of critical rare earth elements (Nd and HREE)

  Smith, M.

  NERC

  1/05/15 → 30/04/19

  Project: Grant

  • rare earth element 100%
  • carbonatite 85%
  • monazite 63%
  • Monazite 42%
  • rare earth 37%

• MAPOMiC: Metagenomics and physicochemistry of microbiologically influenced corrosion

  Burgess, H., Caplin, J., Smith, M. & Brennan, R.

  1/06/13 → 31/05/16

  Project: Research

  • corrosion 100%
  • bacterium 46%
  • watercourse 27%
  • sediment 23%
  • water 22%

• Hydrocitizenship

  Church, A., Ravenscroft, N. & Orchard-Webb, J.

  1/01/13 → 31/12/16

  Project: Research

  • water 100%
  • art 57%
  • assets 40%
  • environmental planning 21%
  • cultural geography 20%

• Safe drinking water for rural Malawi

  Taylor, H., Ebdon, J., Chavula, G., Kapudzama, O., Tauzie, B. & Pinfold, J.

  1/01/12 → 31/12/14

  Project: EU / International

  • nongovernmental organization 100%
  • drinking water 85%
  • water supply 52%
  • sanitation 47%
  • water quality 44%

• RiskManche

  Taylor, H., Ebdon, J., Purnell, S., Olalemi, A., Sinclair, C., Larribeau, D., Gilchrist, P. & Ravenscroft, N.

  1/01/12 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research Councils / Government Depts.

  • shellfish 100%
  • project 93%
  • aquatic environment 86%
  • environmental protection organization 85%
  • catchment 83%

• CLIMAWAT

  Smith, M., Nash, D., Pope, D. & Caplin, J.

  1/09/11 → 31/08/14

  Project: Research

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  • recharge 100%
  • catchment 67%
  • phreatic zone 54%
  • aquifer 49%
  • chalk 49%

• Quantification and modelling of bedform dynamics in unsteady flows

  Ashworth, P., Parsons, D., Best, J., Hardy, R., Ockelford, A., Reesink, A. J. H. & Unsworth, C.

  NERC

  1/09/11 → 31/07/15

  Project: Research Councils / Government Depts.

  • dune 100%
  • flow field 70%
  • bedform 68%
  • modeling 30%
  • unsteady flow 27%

• AdAqua: Advanced aquatic tools for sustainable pollution risk management in river basins of Cyprus

  Taylor, H. & Ebdon, J.

  1/06/11 → 30/06/13

  Project: Public Sector

  • watershed 100%
  • environmental stress 63%
  • pollution 62%
  • pollution risk 54%
  • river water 50%

• TIFZ: Tidally-influenced fluvial zone

  Ashworth, P., Best, J., Nicholas, A., Parsons, D., Prokocki, E. W., Sambrook Smith, G. H., Sandbach, S. & Simpson, C.

  1/12/10 → 30/11/13

  Project: Research

  • estuary 100%
  • river 89%
  • bedform 49%
  • flow structure 35%
  • project 33%

• Societal responses to El Nino-related climate extremes in southern Africa

  Nash, D.

  Leverhulme

  1/01/10 → 31/08/13

  Project: Charities

  • nineteenth century 100%
  • climatology 52%
  • Drought 46%
  • documentary source 46%
  • rainfall 46%

• CARBOSORB: Carbon (Nano) Sorbents for Environmental Remediation

  Cundy, A. & Whitby, R.

  1/05/09 → 30/04/13

  Project: Research

  • pollutant 100%
  • adsorption 80%
  • carbon 76%
  • graphene 68%
  • removal 62%

• AquaManche: Aquatic Management of Catchments for Health and Environment

  Taylor, H., Ebdon, J., Purnell, S., Nnane, D. E. & Larribeau, D.

  1/01/09 → 31/12/12

  Project: EU / International

  • catchment 100%
  • river 64%
  • project 61%
  • agricultural pollution 42%
  • border 37%

• Investigation of water and sedimentary deposits in the Paraná-Paraguay river

  Ashworth, P., Amsler, M. L., Best, J., Hardy, R., Nicholas, A., Orfeo, O., Parsons, D., Reesink, A., Sandbach, S. & Szupiany, R. N.

  1/09/08 → 31/08/10

  Project: Research

  • river 100%
  • floodplain 78%
  • spillage 44%
  • tributary 39%
  • relief 37%

• EU Asia Link: Gender and Sustainable Development

  Elmhirst, R.

  Europe Aid

  1/08/07 → 31/07/10

  Project: EU / International

  • gender 100%
  • natural resources 91%
  • sustainable development 85%
  • gender mainstreaming 66%
  • management 48%

• Water voles: habitat, landscape and re-establishing

  Scott, D., Baker, R., Overall, A. & Berg, M.

  1/01/05 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research

  • voles 100%
  • Arvicolinae 65%
  • Genetic Structures 62%
  • reintroduction 56%
  • genetic structure 54%

• Antibiotic resistance profiling of Escherichia coli isolated from wild and agricultural animals

  Cooper, I., Caplin, J., Bardiau, M., Scott, D. & Tolhurst, B.

  1/01/02 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

  • Escherichia coli O157 100%
  • biofilm 96%
  • virulence 38%
  • phenotype 26%
  • Escherichia coli 25%