Prof. Jim Atwater
Prof. Jim Atwater,
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Location: CEME - Room 2004C
Telephone: 604.822.4694
Facsimilie: 604.822.6901
Email: jatwater@unixg.ubc.ca
Biography:
B.A.Sc. (UBC), M.A.Sc. (UBC), P.Eng.Research Interests:
Solid waste management, leachate generation, characterization and treatment, groundwater contamination, groundwater mitrification/denitrification.
Recent Publications
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Journals
- Teschke,K, Bellack,N., Shen, H., Atwater,J.W., Chu, R., Koehoorn,M., MacNab, Y.C., Schreier,H., Isaac-Renton,J.L. (2010) Water and sewage systems, socio-demographics, and duration of residence associated with endemic intestinal infectious diseases: A cohort study, BMC Public Health Vol.10(767): 1471-2458
- Vanderwaag, J.C., Bartlett, K.H., Atwater, J.W., Barker, D. (2009) Evaluation of Field Listing Techniques used in Household Water Treatment Study in Posoltega, Nicaragua, WQRJ of Canada, Vol. 44(22) : 122-131.
- Vanderwaag, J.C., Atwater, J.W., Bartlett, K.H., Barkder, D. (2009) Field Evaluation of Long-Term Perofmrance and Use of Biosand Filters in Posoltega, Nicaraugua, WQRS of Canada, Vol 44(2): 111-121
- Tilley, E., Atwater, J.W., Mavinic, D.S. (2008). “Effects of Storage on Phosphorous Recovery from Urine” ”, Environmental Technology, Vol. 29, pp. 807-816.
- Tilley, E., Atwater, J.W., Mavinic, D.S. (2008). “Recovery of struvite from stored human urine”, Environmental Technology, Vol. 29, pp. 797-806.
- Knox, G., Mavinic, D.S., Atwater, J.W. and McQuarrie, D. (2005). “Assessing the impact of corrosion control measures on GVRD drinking water at the tap”,CJCE, 32(5): 948-956.
- Barton, P.K., and Atwater, J.W. (2002), “Nitrous Oxide Emissions and the Anthropogenic Nitrogen in Wastewater and Solid Waste,” ASCR Journal of Environmental Engineering, Vol. 128, No. 2, pp. 137-150.
- Hers, I., Zapf-Gilje, R., Li, L., and Atwater, J.W. (2001), “The Use of Indoor Air Measurements to Evaluate Risks from Subsurface VOCs,” J. of Air and Waste Management, Vol. 51, pp. 174-185.
- Hers J., Atwater, J.W., Zapf-Gilje, R., Li, L. (2000), “Evaluation of Vadose Zone Biodegradation of BTX Vapours,” Journal of Contaminant Hydroleology, 46: 230-264.
- Hers I., Zapf-Gilje, R. Li, L. and Atwater, J.W. (2000), “Measurements of In-Situ Gas-Phase Diffusion Coefficints,” Environmental Technology, 21: 631-640.
