Publications
The publications listed showcase some of Western Sydney University’s research into environmental sustainability.
Corresponding ResearchDirect (opens in a new window) links show publication details and full text (where available).
Journal Articles |
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Attwater, R. and Derry, C. (2017), ‘Achieving Resilience through water recycling in peri-urban agriculture’, Water, vol 9, iss 3. |
Attwater, R., Anderson, L. and Derry, C. (2016), ‘Agricultural risk management of a peri-urban water recycling scheme to meet mixed land-use needs’, Agricultural Water Management, vol 176, pp 266-269. |
Derry, C. and Attwater, R. (2014), ‘Regrowth of enterococci indicator in an open recycled-water impoundment’, Science of The Total Environment, vol 468, pp 63-67. |
Merson, J., Attwater, R., Ampt, P., Wildman, H. and Chapple, R. (2010), ‘The challenges to urban agriculture in the Sydney basin and lower Blue Mountains region of Australia’, International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, vol 8, iss 1-2, pp 72-85. |
Anderson, L. and Burgin, S. (2008), ‘Patterns of bird predation on reptiles in small woodland remnant edges in peri-urban north-western Sydney, Australia’ Landscape Ecology, vol 23, iss 9, pp 1039-1047. |
Chen, D., Attwater, R., & Luo, M. (2008), ‘Introduction to rainwater management in Australia and suggestions for China’s water problems’, Journal Of Chongqing University, vol 7, iss 1, pp 8-16. |
Attwater, R. and Merson, J. (2007), ‘Resilience of agri-industries neighbouring the Blue Mountains world heritage area’, Systems Research and Behavioral Science, vol 24, iss 2, pp 249-252. |
Derry, C. and Attwater, R. (2006), ‘Risk perception relating to effluent reuse on a university campus’, Water - Journal of the Australian Water Association, June, pp 27-32. |
Derry, C., Attwater, R. and Booth, S. (2006), ‘Rapid health-risk assessment of effluent irrigation on an Australian university campus’, International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, vol 209, pp 159-171. |
Attwater, R., Aiken, J., Beveridge, G., Booth, C.A. (Sandy), Derry, C., Shams, R. and Stewart, J. (2006), ‘An adaptive systems toolkit for managing the Hawkesbury recycling scheme’, Desalination, vol188, iss 1-3, pp 21-30. |
Attwater, R. and Derry, C. (2005), ‘Engaging communities of practice for risk communication in the Hawkesbury Water Recycling Scheme’, Action Research (Special issue on sustainability), vol 3, iss 2, pp 193-209. |
Attwater, R., Booth, S. and Guthrie, A. (2005), ‘The role of contestable concepts in transdisciplinary management of water in the landscape’, Systems Research and Behavioural Science, vol 22, pp 185-192. |
Booth, C.A., Attwater, R., Derry, C. and Simmons, B. (2003), ‘The Hawkesbury Water Reuse Scheme’ Water – Journal of the Australian Water Association, vol 30, iss 5, pp 42-44. |
Derry C.W., Booth, S. and Attwater R., (2003), ‘A risk management approach to sustainable water reuse’ Environmental Health, vol 3, pp 34-43. |
Attwater, R. Booth, S., Davey, P. and Guthrie, A. (2002), ‘Opportunities for investment in stormwater and wastewater in the Hawkesbury-Nepean’, Australian Journal of Environmental Management, vol 9,iss 3, pp169-184. |
Anderson, L. and Burgin, S (2002), ‘The influence of woodland remnant edges on small skinks (Richmond, New South Wales)’, Austral Ecology, vol 27, pp 630–637. |
Attwater, R. (2000), ‘Pluralism, economic rhetoric, and common property’, Systemic Practice and Action Research, vol 13, iss 4, pp 543-557. |
Attwater, R. (1999), ‘Pragmatist philosophy and soft systems in an upland Thai catchment’, Systems Research and Behavioral Science, vol 16, iss 4, pp 299-309. |
Chapters in Books |
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Attwater, R. (2014), 'Meta-methodology', The Sage Encyclopedia of Action Research, Sage 9781849200271. |
Attwater, R., Booth, C., Simmons, B. and Yadava, R. (2003), 'Community based water resource management and workable common property', Water Resources System Operation, Allied Publishers 817764548X. |
Attwater, L., Attwater, R., Catchlove, R., Yu, Y., Shi, Y., Xu, W. and Huang, Z. (2003), 'Towards the adaptive management of urban diffuse source pollution and stormwater', Water problem research and development - Assembly of Chinese first national water problem research forum (in Chinese), Hubei Science and Technology Press 7535230997 |
Books |
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Merson, J., Attwater, R., Booth, S., Mulley, R., Ampt, P., Wildman, H., Nugent, M., Hooper, S., Campbell, M. and Chapple, R. (2009), ‘Urban Expansion and Sensitive Environments, Assessing The Role of Agri-Industries as Landscape Buffers to The Neighbouring Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area’,: Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation 1741518296 |
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