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UNSW Humanitarian Engineering Lead Dr Andrew Dansie and students enrolled in the Faculty of Engineering's 'Humanitarian Engineering Project' course are working with Uganda’s Gulu University and Africa STEM Education Initiative...
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The most common end use of biosolids in Australia is application to agricultural land, providing a range of benefits including carbon sequestration, increasing water holding capacity, and providing nitrogen, phosphorus...
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The NHASP  Partnership is a multi-party initiative which seeks to better manage algal blooms in the Melbourne region.

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Our Centre Director Professor Denis O'Carroll

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Our Centre Deputy Director Associate Professor Fiona Johnson

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Meet our academic researchers who are making their mark in water research.

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intensifying, countryside drying up. Prof Ashish Sharma and Dr Conrad Wasko.

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 to bring extreme waves, damage to once placid areas. Prof Ian Turner and Dr Mitchell Harley.

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The Water Research Laboratory (WRL) - is a world-leading academic research and consulting laboratory that endeavours to tackle the most challenging and pressing water-engineering problems faced by the world today relating to water and the environment.

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The UNSW Global Water Institute (UNSW-GWI) is a world leader in water research, innovation and problem solving. The Institute is a truly multi-disciplinary venture. Drawing on water expertise from seven faculties and 13 specialist centres across the University, WRC included.