Prof Adrian McDonald
Research overview
To understand the factors modifying water security and water balance.
Prof Adrian McDonald's research interests focus on environmental management, with particular emphasis on the following fields: resource assessment, natural hazards, microbial dynamics, water colour processes and control, catchment planning and risk, decision support systems, and water demand assessment. Previous research experience also includes diffuse pollution assessment and forecasting, biofuel futures in the energy economy and alternative disputes resolution
Contact details
Room 1.35
School of Geography
University of Leeds
University Road
Leeds LS2 9JT UK
Email:
a.t.mcdonald
Telephone:
+44 (0) 113 34
33344
Student hours:
All
Latest publications
- Chan FKS; Adekola O; Mitchell G; Mcdonald A; Ng CN (2013) Towards sustainable flood risk management in the chinese coastal megacities. a case study of practice in the pearl river delta, Irrigation and Drainage, . doi: 10.1002/ird.1733
- Clarke M; McDonald A; Boden P (2013) Examining the Relationship Between Debt and Deprivation in the UK Water Industry, Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy, 6, pp.47-68. doi: 10.1007/s12061-012-9077-0
- Iredale RS; McDonald AT; Adams DG (2012) A series of experiments aimed at clarifying the mode of action of barley straw in cyanobacterial growth control., Water Res, 46, pp.6095-6103. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2012.08.040
- Iredale RS; Adams DG; McDonald AT (2012) A series of experiments aimed at clarifying the mode of action of barley straw in cyanobacterial growth control, Water Research, 46, pp.6095-6103. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2012.08.040
- Clarke M; Boden P; McDonald A (2012) DEBTOR: Debt evaluation, bench-marking and tracking - a water debt management tool to address UK water debt, Water and Environment Journal, 26, pp.292-300. doi: 10.1111/j.1747-6593.2011.00288.x
Current projects
- WaND Programme (Water and New Developments) EPSRC funded study of potable water demand forecasting and household forecasting in the UK
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