Current Industrial Ecology Research
| Duration | Project | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Assessing the Environmental performance of exporting LNG to China using LCA and Cleaner Production strategies. | On-going |
| 2010 | Life cycle assessment of comparative civil works project in Residential Estates. | On-going |
| 2010- | Life cycle assessment of Fertiliser Management Strategies for decreasing On-Farm Greenhouse Gas Emissions | On-going |
| 2010 -2011 | Sustainability Assessment of alumina by-product (red sand). | Successful |
| 2009 - 2009 | Life cycle assessment of remanufactured compressors: engineering reduced greenhouse gas production. | Successful |
| 2009-2009 | Life cycle assessment of the Southern Seawater Desalinisation Plant . | Successful |
| 2009-2009 | Kwinana energy recovery water desalination????? Full title? | Submitted |
| 2008 -2008 | Life cycle assessment of building construction wastes in Western Australia. | Successful |
| 2007 -2008 | Life cycle assessment of the Global warming contributions from grain, meat and wool production in Victoria, Australia. | Successful |
| 2008 - 2008 | Life Cycle Assessment of Biodiesel Production from Moringa Oleifera Oilseeds. | Successful |
| 2007 -2008 | Life cycle assessment of biodiesel production from canola oil. | Successful |
| 2005 - 2007 | Life cycle assessment of paddock-based greenhouse gas emissions from wheat production. | Successful |
Higher Degree Research Projects
| Commenced | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| August 2008 | Increasing the implementation of Cleaner Production and Industrial Symbiosis in Small-Medium Enterprises with Specific Focus on Air Emissions | Writing stage |
| Sept. 2009 | Environmental supply chain management of personal computer use in Western Australia | Completed candidacy in June 2010 |
| May 2010 | Prospects of Remanufacturing for Attaining Sustainable Industrial Development in Indonesia | Completed candidacy in Dec 2010 |
| March 2011 | Environmental management planning for grain and pasture industries in Western Australia using LCA and GISs tools | Preparing for candidacy |
| Commenced | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 2009 | Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions from iron ore production- Rio Tinto Iron Ore, 2007 | Completed in Dec 2010 |
| A comparative technical and environmental review of alternative waste management practices to assist waste management decision making. | 2012 |
| Field | Project | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical Eng | Life cycle environmental impact assessment of energy saving lamps and catalytic converters | 2008 |
| Chemical Eng | Life Cycle Assessment of Aluminium Metal Production in Western Australia | 2009 |
| Chemical Eng | Life cycle assessment of exporting liquefied natural gas to Japan | 2009 |
| Mechanical Eng | Environmental Implications of the use of end of life products: The case of washing machines | 2010 |
| Mechanical Eng | Life cycle assessment of biodiesel production from canola oil. | 2010 |
| Mechanical Eng | A life cycle assessment on the global warming impact of the use of biodiesel produced from algae for 1 kilometre travel in a passenger vehicle located in Western Austral | 2010 |
| Chemical Eng | Life cycle assessment of solid waste management systems in Western Australia | 2010 |
| Food Science | Evaluating the global warming potential of the fresh produce supply chain for strawberries, romaine/cos lettuces (Lactuca sativa), and button mushrooms (Agaricus bisporus) in Western Australia using Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) method* | 2010 |
| Chemical Eng | Life cycle assessment of alternative water supply options in Western Australia | On-going |
| Mechanical Eng | Comparison of economic and environmental implications of repaired compressors with remanufactured and new compressors | On-going |