List of Published Technical Papers & Articles on Leachate Management & Treatment and Waste Management by Enviros Consulting staff with others
Note: Although most of these papers are available on request, some of the earlier papers may not be.
2005
Robinson HD, Knox K, Bone B D and Picken A (2005)
Leachate quality from landfilled MBT waste. Waste Management, Elsevier, 25, 383-391.
Robinson HD, Olufsen J and Last S (2005)
Design and operation of cost-effective leachate treatment schemes at UK landfills: Recent case studies. Paper presented to the 2004 Annual Conference and Exhibition of the Chartered Institute of Wastes Management, 15-18 June 2004, Paignton, Torbay, UK. Landfill Workshop, 16 June 2004. Published in the Scientific and Technical Review Journal, CIWM, April 2005, 6, (1), 14-24.
2004
Last S, Corden K, Harris G. (2004)
Best Available Techniques for Landfill Leachate Extraction and Pumping:
Waste 2004, Integrated Waste Management & Pollution Control Conference, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, UK, October 2004. 9pp.
Broomfield J, Davies J, Harrison Prof R. (2004)
Review of Environmental and Health Effects of Management of Solid Waste, Integrated Waste Management & Pollution Control Conference, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, UK, October 2004. 10pp.
Novella, P, Haider, S, Strachan L, Robinson H and Last S (2004)
Full-scale landfill leachate treatment in South Africa: the use of aerobic SBR processes and reed bed systems. Paper presented to WasteCon 2004, the biennial International Waste Congress and Exhibition of the Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa, 11-15 October 2004, Sun City, South Africa. In the Proceedings of the conference and on CDROM, 11pp.
Robinson HD (2004)
Landfill leachate treatment: the UK approach. Paper presented to the NATO/CCMS Pilot Study Meeting: Prevention and Remediation Issues in Selected Industrial Sectors – The Rehabilitation of Old Landfills. Held in Cardiff City Hall, 23-26 May 2004. USEPA Technology Innovation Programme, www.nato.int/ccms. See www.cluin.org/wales.
Robinson HD (2004)
Sardinia 2003: The sustainable wastes management conference. Wastes Management, January 2004, 34-35.
Robinson HD, Knox K and Bone BD (2004)
Improved definition of leachate source term from landfills. Phase 1: Review of data from European landfills. EA Science Report P1-494/SR1, prepared on behalf of the UK Environment Agency by Enviros Consulting and Knox Associates, ISBN: 1 844 32 3269. September 2004, 240pp.
Robinson HD, Knox K, Formby R and Bone BD (2004)
Testing of residues from incineration of municipal solid waste. EA Science Report P1-494/SR2, prepared on behalf of the UK Environment Agency by Enviros Consulting and Knox Associates, ISBN: 184 432 3382, November 2004, 125pp.
Robinson H D and Knox K (2004)
Sardinia 2003: The Sustainable Wastes Management Conference. Waste Management (Elsevier), 24, (2004), 115-117.
Robinson HD and Last S (2004)
First leachate treatment plants commissioned in South Africa. Local Authority Waste and Environment, March 2004, page 18.
Robinson HD, Novella P, Strachan L and Last S (2004)
The use of SBR systems for treatment of leachates at South African landfills. Paper presented to “Waste 2004”, the 3rd International Symposium on Integrated Waste Management and Pollution Control Policy and Practice, Research and Solutions. Stratford upon Avon, 28-30 September 2004, In the Proceedings, 885pp, pages 536-549, and also on CDROM.
2003
(165/1) Bone, B, Knox, K, Picken A and Robinson H.D. (2003)
The Effect of Carbonation on Leachate Quality from Landfilled Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Incinerator Residues:
Paper presented to Sardinia 2003, the Ninth International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, S. Margherita di Pula, Cagliari, Sardinia, 6 – 10 October 2003. 12pp.
(165/2) Bone, B, Knox, K, Picken, A and Robinson, H ((2003)
Leachate quality from UK landfills after implementation of the EU Landfill Directive: Hazardous Wastes. Paper presented to Sardinia 2003, the Ninth International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, S. Margherita di Pula, Cagliari, Sardinia, 6 – 10 October 2003. 11pp.
(164) Bone, B, Knox, K, Picken, A and Robinson, H ((2003)
The effects of mechanical and biological pre-treatment on landfill leachate quality. Paper presented to Sardinia 2003, the Ninth International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, S. Margherita di Pula, Cagliari, Sardinia, 6 – 10 October 2003. 12pp.
(163) Robinson, H D, Farrow, S, Last, S and Jones, D (2003)
Remediation of leachate problems at Arpley Landfill Site, Warrington, Cheshire, UK. Paper presented to Sardinia 2003, the Ninth International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, S. Margherita di Pula, Cagliari, Sardinia, 6 – 10 October 2003. 11pp.
(162) Bone, B, Knox, K and Robinson, H ((2003)
Leachate quality after implementing the Landfill Directive. Paper presented to the 2003 Exhibition and Conference of the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management, held at Torbay, Devon, 10 – 12 June 2003, 7pp.
(161) Carville, M S, Last, S D, Olufsen, J S, Robinson, H D (2003)
Characterisation of Contaminant Removal achieved by Biological Leachate Treatment Systems: paper to be presented to Sardinia 2003, the Ninth International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, 6 – 10 October 2003, 2. Margherita di Pula, Cagliari, Italy, 11pp.
(160) Robinson, H D (2003)
Design and operation of the Buckden Leachate Treatment Plant. Paper presented to “The Buckden Experience”, a technical meeting and site visit of the East Anglian Centre of the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management, Tuesday 8 July 2003, held at Grafton Water Fishing Lodge, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, 15pp.
(159) Robinson, H D, Walsh, T and Carville, M S (2003)
Advanced leachate treatment at Buckden landfill, Huntingdon, UK: Paper submitted to the Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science, National Research Council, Canada, Volume 2, pp 1-10, July 2003.
(158) Robinson, H D and Last S (2003)
On-site leachate treatment expands rapidly. Local Authority Waste and Environment, June 2003, 12pp.
(157) Robinson, H D (2003)
The Challenge of Controlling Emissions from Landfills. Opening Keynote address to the Irish National Waste Management Summit, 29 – 30 April 2003, The Leopardstown Pavilion, Dublin, Ireland. Conference organised by the Sunday Business Post, written paper included in full on CD Rom version of proceedings, In: Proceedings, 16pp.
(156) Robinson, H D (2003)
Recent developments in the treatment of landfill emissions. Paper presented to an International Seminar, “The EU Landfill Directive for Sanitary Landfills: Current and Future Problems”, organised by the International Waste Working Group (IWWG), at Aula Magna of the Engineering Faculty, University of Padova, Padova, Italy, 24 March 2003. In, Proceedings, Paper IX 14pp.
(155) Robinson, H D, Walsh, T, Last, S and Carville M S (2003)
Remediation of leachate problems at Buckden Landfill. Paper presented at the Waste 2002 Conference: 24 – 26 September 2002, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, UK.
(154) Robinson, H D, Farrow, S, Last, S and Jones, D (2003)
Remediation of leachate problems at Arpley Landfill Site, Warrington, Cheshire. Paper presented to the 2003 Exhibition & Conference of the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management, held at Torbay, Devon, 10 – 12 June 2003, 18pp.
(153) Trout, M, Coetzee, M, Robinson, H D and Novella, P H ((2003)
Treatment of landfill leachate in a sequencing batch reactor (SBR) – A pilot-scale study.
2002
(152) Bone, B D, Knox, K, Picken, A and Robinson, H D (2002)
Leachate quality from UK landfills after implementation of the LFD: Treatment of biodegradable municipal waste. Paper presented at the Waste 2002 Conference: 24 – 26 September 2002, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, UK.
(151) Bone, B D, Knox, K, Picken, A and Robinson, H D (2002)
Leachate quality from UK landfills after implementation of the LFD: Hazardous Wastes. Paper presented at the Waste 2002 Conference: 24 – 26 September 2002, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, UK.
(150) Robinson, H D (2002)
Study will predict the impact of changing landfill practice on leachate quality. Local Authority Waste and Environment, March 2002, page 17.
(149) Robinson, H D, Walsh, R, Last, S D and Carville, MS (2002)
Advanced leachate treatment at Buckden Landfill, Huntingdon, UK. Paper presented at the International Waste Congress and Exhibition of the IWMSA, Wastecon, 2002.
2001
(148) Robinson H D
Massive investment in high-tech treatment provides the solutions to leachate problem. Local Authority Waste and Environment (LAWE), October 2001, p. 21.
(147) Robinson H D
The role of landfills in future waste strategies.
Paper presented to an International Training Seminar on “Control, Management and Treatment of Landfill Emissions”, held from 6 – 8 December 2001 at the University of Natal, Durban, South Africa.
(146) Robinson H D
Sardinia 2001: Wastes Management on Spaceship Earth
Wastes Management, November 2001, pages 42 – 43.
(145) Robinson H D
An odyssey around Landfill Sites.
Paper presented to “2001: A Waste Odyssey”, the IWM New Generation Group's 4th Annual Conference, held at Hazelrigg Hall, the University of Loughborough, 20 – 22 April 2001.
(144) Robinson H D
Landfill degradation processes and leachate composition.
Paper presented to an International Training Seminar on “Control, Management and Treatment of Landfill Emissions”, held from 6 – 8 December 2001 at the University of Natal, Durban, South Africa.
(143) Robinson H D
Processes of attenuation of leachate in unsaturated and saturated zones.
Paper presented to an International Training Seminar on “Control, Management and Treatment of Landfill Emissions”, held from 6 – 8 December 2001 at the University of Natal, Durban, South Africa.
2000
(142) Knox, K; Robinson, H D; van Santen, A and Tempany, P R (2000)
The occurrence of trace organic compounds in landfill leachates and their removal during on-site treatment. IWM Scientific and Technical Review, November 2000, 5-10.
(141) Robinson H D
Waste 2000.
Wastes Management, December 2000, page 13.
(140) Robinson H D and Dornan, G
Leachate Treatment at the New Arthurstown Landfill Site in Dublin
Wastes Management, October 2000, pages 40 – 41.
(139) Robinson H D and Barr, M J
Aerobic biological treatment of landfill leachates
Paper presented to the Second Lulea International Landfill Symposium, October 1998, Lulea, Sweden.
Subsequently published in Wastes Management and Research, 1999, 17, 478 – 486.
(138) Robinson H D and Barr, M J
Constructed Wetlands for Landfill Leachate Treatment
Paper presented to the Second Lulea International Landfill Symposium, October 1998, Lulea, Sweden.
Subsequently published in Wastes Management and Research, 1999, 17, 498 - 504
(137) Robinson H D
The latest EU landfill development techniques after 99/31
Paper presented at a 1-day Conference, “Developments in Waste Management”, held on 22 June 2000, at the Citywest Hotel, Saggart, Dublin, by Commercial Seminars. In; Proceedings, Paper 8, 13pp.
(136) Robinson H D
Use of reed bed polishing systems to treat landfill leachates to very high standards.
Paper presented to the Joint Millennium Conference of the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management with Aqua Enviro Technology Transfer, “Wastewater Treatment: Standards and Technologies to Meet the Challenges of the 21st Century”, held from 4 – 6 April 2000, Queen’s Hotel, Leeds. In; Proceedings, Volume 2, pages 575 – 591.
1999
(135) Robinson H D and Harris G R
Arthurstown Landfill: An internationally state-of-the-art leachate treatment plant. Local Authority News (Ireland), 17, (6), 1999, pages 11-15.
(134) Robinson H D
Leachate Management - The State-of-the-Art.
Paper presented to the Christmas meeting of the Institute of Wastes Management (Welsh Branch), held at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, on 10 December 1999, 8 pp.
(133) Robinson H D
Sardinia ’99: The world discusses wastes
Wastes Management, November 1999, pages 28-29.
(132) Robinson H D
Leachate treatment - an international update.
Paper presented to the 23rd Annual General Meeting of the IWM (South Africa), Western Cape Branch, held at Ruggerdal Sports Club, Erin Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town, on 25 November 1999. 8pp
(131) Robinson H D and Strachan L J
Simple and appropriate landfill leachate treatment strategies in South Africa.
Paper presented to “Sardinia ‘99”, the Seventh International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, held in S. Marguerita de Pula, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, 4-8 October, 1999. In, Proceedings, Volume 2, 269-276.
(130) Robinson H D, Harris G R and Last S D
The stripping of dissolved methane from landfill leachates prior to their discharges into sewers.
Paper presented to “Sardinia ‘99”, the Seventh International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, held in S. Marguerita de Pula, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, 4-8 October, 1999. In, Proceedings, Volume 2, 285-293.
(129) Robinson H D, Carey M A, Watson G, and Gronow J
In-situ monitoring of the unsaturated zone beneath Stangate East Landfill Site: Sixteen years of detailed data.
Paper presented to “Sardinia ‘99”, the Seventh International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, held in S. Marguerita de Pula, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, 4-8 October, 1999. In, Proceedings, Volume 4, 117-124.
(128) Robinson H D
Exporting Waste Expertise - Landfill Leachate.
Water 21, Magazine of the International Water Association, September - October 1999, 35-36.
(127) Robinson H D
Methane stripping plant removes 99 percent plus at closed site.
Local Authority Waste and Environment, July 1999, 7, issue 7, page 7.
(126) Robinson H D
State-of-the-Art Landfill Leachate Treatment Systems in the UK and Ireland.
Paper presented to the 4th Annual Landfill Symposium of the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA), Denver Marriott Southeast Hotel, Denver, Colorado, USA, 28-30 June 1999, In: Proceedings, pages 323-336.
(125) Robinson H D
State-of-the-art landfill leachate treatment systems in the UK and Ireland.
Paper presented to “World.Wide.Wastes”, the 101st Annual Conference and Exhibition of the Institute of Wastes Management, UK, held in Torbay, England, from 8-11th June 1999.
In; Proceedings, Session 4, Landfill, paper 2, 8pp.
(125) Robinson H D
Success for second phase of mountain-top leachate treatment.
Wastes Management, June 1999, pages 30-31.
(123) Robinson H D and Last S
Tecnologia punta en el tratamiento de lixiviados en Europa.
Residuos, (Spain), April 1999, No 46, pages 70-72.
(122) Robinson H D
Sustainability of landfill sites, international perspectives and EU directives.
Paper presented to a seminar, “Management and Treatment of Landfill Leachate from MSW Waste Disposal Sites”, held on Wednesday 21 April 1999, at the Durban Centenary Building, University of Natal, Durban, South Africa, 16pp.
(121) Robinson H D
Treatment of landfill leachates - biological systems and constructed wetlands.
Paper presented to a seminar, “Management and Treatment of Landfill Leachate from MSW Waste Disposal Sites”, held on Wednesday 21 April 1999, at the Durban Centenary Building, University of Natal, Durban, South Africa, 14pp.
(120) Robinson H D
Waste management in Europe : The future for landfills.
Paper presented to a breakfast seminar of the Institute of Wastes Management (South Africa) Landfill Interest Group, held in the offices of the Cape Metropolitan Council, Water & Waste Directorate, Cape Town, on Friday 16 April 1999, 18pp.
(119) Robinson H D
Landfills around the world.
Paper presented to ‘Wastes Around the World’, the Second National Event of the New Generation Group of the Institute of Wastes Management (UK), held at the University of Loughborough, 10-11 April 1999.
(118) Robinson H D
Is waste pre-treatment essential for a sustainable landfill?
Paper presented to the conference, ‘The Landfill Options - The Future of Waste Management’, held 23-24 March 1999 at the Berners Hotel, London, organised by IBC UK Conferences Ltd. In, Proceedings, 8pp.
(117) Robinson H D
A complete change to the UK’s past landfill practices?
Paper presented to the symposium, ‘The 1999 Status of the EC Landfill Directive, and its Impact on UK Waste Management Practices’, held on 12 March 1999, at the Hilton National Hotel, Coventry, organised by Commercial Seminars Ltd. In, Proceedings, 8pp.
(116) Robinson H D and Harris G
Arthurstown Landfill: A state of the art leachate treatment plant.
Paper presented to a joint meeting of the Waste & Environment Section and the Geotechnical Society of the Institution of Engineers of Ireland, on 9 March 1999, in Dublin. In, Proceedings, Paper 4, pages 43 - 52
(115) Robinson H D
Leachate production, process and quality
Paper presented to “ConVert ‘99”, I Convencion sobre gestion de vertederos, International conference organised by Club Espanol de Los Residuos, the Spanish Waste Club, Madrid, 17-18 February 1999, In: Proceedings, Seminar C.
(114) Robinson H D
How are other European countries adapting to the new Directive?
Paper presented to “ConVert ‘99”, I Convencion sobre gestion de vertederos, International conference organised by Club Espanol de los Residuos, the Spanish Waste Club, Madrid,
17-18 February 1999, In: Proceedings, Session 2, 7pp.
(113) Robinson H D
Deceptive simplicity.
Environment Business Magazine, January/February 1999, number 43, page 27.
1998
(112) Robinson H D
Leachate treatment: the sophisticated and the simple.
Paper presented to “WasteCon ’98, “New Perspectives in Waste Management”, the 14th Congress of the Institute of Waste Management (South Africa), held from 12-15 October 1998, Kempton Park Civic Centre, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa. In; Proceedings, pages 515-531.
(111) Fourie A, Verhagen B T, Levin M, and Robinson H D
Tritium as an indicator of contamination from landfill leachate.
Paper presented to “Wastecon ’98, “New Perspectives in Waste Management””, the 14th Congress of the Institute of Waste Management (South Africa), held from 12-15 October 1998, Kempton Park Civic Centre, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa. In; Proceedings, pages 393-403.
(110) Robinson H D
Leachate composition from different landfills.
Paper presented to an International Training Seminar, “Management and Treatment of MSW Landfill Leachate”, held at the Civic Foundation, San Giorgio, Venice, Italy, 2-4 December 1998. In; Proceedings, paper III, 13pp.
(109) Robinson H D
Aerated lagoons and SBR reactors.
Paper presented to an International Training Seminar, “Management and Treatment of MSW Landfill Leachate”, held at the Civic Foundation, San Giorgio, Venice, Italy, 2-4 December 1998. In; Proceedings, paper XV, 17pp.
(108) Robinson H D
Constructed wetlands.
Paper presented to an International Training Seminar, “Management and Treatment of MSW Landfill Leachate”, held at the Civic Foundation, San Giorgio, Venice, Italy, 2-4 December 1998. In; Proceedings, paper XVII, 14pp.
(107) Robinson H D
Leachate treatment plants at Hong Kong landfill sites.
Paper presented to an International Training Seminar, “Management and Treatment of MSW Landfill Leachate”, held at the Civic Foundation, San Giorgio, Venice, Italy, 2-4 December 1998. In; Proceedings, paper XXIII, 20pp.
(106) Robinson H D
Engineered reedbed treatment of old leachates.
Paper presented to an International Seminar, “Present and Future of MSW Landfilling”, held from 24-26 June 1998, at the Teatro Sociale, Cittadella, Padova, Italy. In; Proceedings, Paper XX, 18pp.
(105) Robinson H D
Alternatives to mechanical-biological pre-treatment of wastes.
Paper presented to an International Seminar, “Present and Future of MSW Landfilling”, held from 24-26 June 1998, at the Teatro Sociale, Cittadella, Padova, Italy. In; Proceedings, Paper XX, 15pp.
(104) Novella P H, Robinson H D and Ekama G A
Landfill leachate treatment in South Africa : the aerobic option.
Paper presented to WISA ’98, the biennial conference and exhibition of the Water Institute of Southern Africa, held in the Baxter Theatre Complex, Cape Town, 4-7 May 1998. In; Proceedings.
(103) Robinson H D
Implications and consequences of waste pre-treatment.
Paper presented to a one-day conference on “The Future of Waste Management?.
The Landfill Option”. Held at the Scientific Societies Lecture Theatre, London, on
Wednesday 18 February 1998, In; Proceedings, Paper 5, 11 pp, IBC UK Conferences Limited.
(102) Robinson H D
Landfill leachate treatment: The state-of-the-art in the UK.
Paper presented to an open meeting of the Northwest Centre of the Institute of Wastes
Management, held at the Harris Conference Centre, Garstang Road, Preston,
on 21 January 1998, 25pp.
1997
(101) Robinson H D
Sardinia ’97: 1,000 delegates from 50 countries discuss the future of landfill.
Wastes Management, December 1997, page 29.
(100) Lucas J L and Robinson H D
Waste management on a grand scale.
Wastes Management, October 1997, 39-40.
(99) Robinson H D, Last S D, Raybould A, Savory D and Walsh T C
State of the Art landfill leachate treatment schemes in the United Kingdom.
Paper presented to “Sardinia ‘97”, the Sixth International Landfill Symposium, S. Margherita di Pula, Cagliari, Italy, 13 - 17 October 1997. In Proceedings.
(98) Robinson H D, Harris G R, Carville M S and Formby R W
Remediation of an old valley landfill site in Southern England, involving engineered reed bed treatment of leachates.
Paper presented to “Sardinia ‘97”, the Sixth International Landfill Symposium, S. Margherita di Pula, Cagliari, Italy, 13 - 17 October 1997. In Proceedings.
(97) Robinson H D, Harris G R, Carville M S, Barr M J, and Last S D
The use of an engineered reed bed system to treat leachates at Monument Hill Landfill Site, Southern England.
Guest paper presented to an International Symposium, “Wetlands for the Treatment of Landfill Leachates”, held at Romulus (Detroit), Michigan, USA, from 24 - 25 June, 1997.
In, Proceedings.
(96) Robinson H D
Sustainable Landfill.
Position paper prepared as leader of the workshops on sustainable landfill, at the 1997 IWM Exhibition and Conference, “Waste: The Driving Force”. Torbay, 10 - 13 June 1997, 8pp.
(95) Robinson H D
A review of leachate treatment systems.
Paper presented to a 1-day course on “Treatment Options for Landfill Leachates”, held at the Clock Tower, Wakefield, on 5 June 1997. Proceedings, Paper 2, 36pp, Aqua Enviro, University of Leeds.
(94) Robinson H D
Leachate composition and the sustainable landfill.
Paper presented to a 3-day training course on “Planning and Management for Municipal Solid Waste”, held at University College Dublin, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, from 12-14 May 1997.
(93) Robinson H D, Barr M J and Walsh T C
Role of ozone in landfill leachate treatment.
Paper presented to a one-day seminar at Imperial College, London, “The Role of Ozone in Wastewater Treatment”, held on Tuesday 29 April 1997. In, Proceedings,
ISBN 1-898800-03-0, Imperial College, 150pp, pages 97 - 119.
(92) Robinson H D
Sustainable Landfill - Can leachate treatment systems deliver?
Paper presented to a conference on “Designing and Managing Sustainable Landfill”,
held on 26 - 27 February 1997, at the Scientific Societies Lecture Theatre, London W1.
In, Proceedings, 19pp, IBC UK Conferences Limited.
(91) Robinson H D
Sequencing Batch Reactors for Leachate Treatment
Paper presented to the Winter Meeting of the Water Biotreatment Club, on “Biotreatment and Landfill Operations”, held on Thursday 16 January 1997, at the University of Westminster, Regent Street, London.
1996
(90) Robinson H D
Sustainable Waste Management - is there a future for landfills?
Keynote address to “WasteCon ‘96”, the biennial conference of the Institute of Waste Management (South Africa), held at the Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza, Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa “from 17-19 September 1996. In, Conference Proceedings.
(89) Carville M S and Robinson H D
Leachate Treatment Systems
Paper presented to the NATO International Workshop, “Remediation of Soil and Groundwater as a Technical, Institutional and Socio-Economic Problem : Opportunities in Eastern Europe”, held from 6 - 10 November 1995, in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic. Published in the Proceedings (Eds E A McBean, J Balek and B Clegg), NATO ASI Series, 2. Environment, Volume 17, Paper III. 7, pages 285 - 321. 1996 Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands, ISBN 0-7923-4182-1, 458 pp.
(88) Robinson H D
A review of the Composition of Leachates from Domestic Wastes in Landfill Sites.
Report No. CWM 072/95, published by the Waste Technical Division of the Environment Agency, in the series “The Technical Aspects of Controlled Waste Management”, 500pp, August 1996, available priced £75 from Environment Agency Dissemination Centre, c/o WRc plc, tel: 01793 511711, or by E-mail from publications@wrcplc.co.uk.
(87) Robinson H D
State-of-the-art leachate treatment scheme for Gloucester.
Wastes Management, August 1996, 32-33.
(86) Robinson H D
The shape of landfills to come.
Surveyor, 6 June 1996, 183, No 5391, pages 16 and 19.
1995
(85) Robinson H D
Aspinwall commission Hong Kong giant
Wastes Management, November 1995, page 44.
(84) Grantham G, Robinson H D, Towler P A and Young P J
Landfill capping: A control of leachate generation for acceptable discharge.
Journal of the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management,
paper accepted for publication during 1996.
(83) Robinson H D, Chen C K, Formby R W and Carville M S
Treatment of leachates from Hong Kong Landfills with full nitrification and denitrification.
Paper presented to the Fifth International Landfill Symposium, ‘Sardinia '95’, held at S. Margherita di Pula, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, 2-6 October 1995. In, Proceedings, Volume 1, 511-534.
(82) Robinson H D and Gronow J R
Tritium levels in leachate from domestic wastes in landfill sites.
Paper presented to the Fifth International Landfill Symposium, ‘Sardinia '95’, held at S.†Margherita di Pula, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, 2-6 October 1995. In, Proceedings,
Volume 1, 377-390.
(81) Robinson H D
International conferences consider the future of landfilling.
Wastes Management, December 1995, 46 - 47.
(80) Robinson H D
Financial implications of long-term aftercare at landfill sites.
Paper presented to the Eighteenth International Madison Waste Conference, ‘Municipal and Industrial Waste’, 20-21 September 1995, Madison Concourse Hotel, Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Proceedings, page 195.
(79) Robinson H D
The UK: leading the way in leachate treatment.
Opening technical paper presented to the Institute of Wastes Management Annual Conference 1995, ‘Leading the Way’, Torbay, UK, 12-16 June 1995. In, Proceedings,
pages 5-11.
(78) Robinson H D
Leachate treatment technologies.
Paper presented to a 1-day seminar, ‘Landfill Design and Restoration’, held on 27 April 1995 at the Whitegables Hotel, Hillsborough, Northern Ireland, 22pp plus 5 plates.
(77) Azevedo B D, Mavinic D S and Robinson H D
The effect of ammonia loading and operating temperature on nitrification and denitrification of a high ammonia landfill leachate.
Canadian Journal of Water Pollution Control, 22, (3), 1995, 524-534.
(76) Robinson H D
Role of leachate in landfill.
Paper presented to the 3rd Landfill Gas Microbiology Workshop, held in Solihull, UK, on 15 March 1995. Organised by the Energy Technology Support Unit (ETSU) on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). In, Proceedings, 19pp.
1994
(75) Robinson H D
Treating landfill leachate.
Paper presented to a 1-day seminar, ‘Landfill Completion’, held on 27 October 1994, at the Forte Crest Regents Park Hotel, London, organised by IBC Technical Services Limited.
In, Proceedings, 15pp plus 5 plates.
(74) Robinson H D
Problems of leachate monitoring in landfill sites.
Paper presented to a meeting of the M62 Sensors and Control Club, ‘Monitoring of Landfill Sites’, held at AEA Technology, Risley, on 12 October 1994.
(73) Robinson H D
Leaky landfill sites - what are the control and treatment options.
Paper presented to the South East Waste Regulation Officers' Group Training Conference, ‘Landfill Leachate and Gas - Future Options’, held on 26-27 September 1994, at Oakwood House Conference Centre, Maidstone, Kent.
(72) Robinson H D
Leachate treatment.
Paper presented to a conference, ‘Long-term solutions for landfill leachate’, organised by Coventry University, Coventry, UK, on 13 September 1994. Paper 2 in Proceedings.
(71) Robinson H D and Gronow J R
A review of landfill leachate composition in the UK.
Paper presented to ‘Sardinia ‘93’, Fourth International Landfill Symposium, S. Margherita di Pula, Sardinia, Italy, 11-15 October 1993, In : Proceedings, Volume I, 821-832. Subsequently published in IWM Proceedings, January 1995, 3-8.
1993
(70) Robinson H D
The treatment of landfill leachates using reed bed systems.
Paper presented to ‘Sardinia ‘93’, Fourth International Landfill Symposium, S.†Margherita di Pula, Sardinia, Italy, 11-15 October 1993, In : Proceedings, Volume I, 907-922.
(69) Last S D, Barr M J and Robinson H D
Design and operation of Harewood Whin Landfill : an aerobic biological leachate
treatment works.
Paper presented to an open meeting of the North East Centre of the Institute of Wastes Management, held at Askham Bryan Agricultural College, York, on 12 March 1993. 10pp plus figures and plates. Published in Wastes Management Proceedings, October 1993, 9-16.
(68) Robinson H D
Leachate Technology.
Wastes Management, August 1993, 30-31.
(67) Robinson H D
Hazardous Waste Management.
Keynote Address to WasteCon ‘92, ‘Waste Management in a Changing Society’, held at the Rand Afrikaans University, Johannesburg, South Africa, 3-5 November 1992, 13pp. Published In : Wastes Management, June 1993, 40-45.
(66) Robinson H and Latham B
Timescale for completion.
Surveyor, 6 May 1993, 179, No 5240, 10-11.(See Downloads Page)
(65) Robinson H D, Barr M J Formby, R W and Moag A
The treatment of landfill leachates using reed bed systems.
Paper presented to the Institution of Water and Environmental Management (Central Southern Branch) Annual Training Day, ‘Planning and Engineering for Sustainable Landfill Management’, held at the Wiltshire Hotel, Swindon, on 14 October 1992,
13pp + plates. Published In : Wastes Management Proceedings, April 1993, 20-26, as a paper entitled, ‘Using reed bed systems to treat landfill leachate’.
1992
(64) Robinson H D
Landfill leachates : generation, composition and treatment.
In Proceedings of WasteCon '92, ‘Waste Management in a Changing Society’, held at the Rand Afrikaans University, Johannesburg, South Africa, 3-5 November 1992, 12pp.
(63) Robinson H D
Management of landfill leachates and landfill gas.
Paper presented to the Natal Branch of the Institute of Waste Management (South Africa) in Durban, on 29 October 1992.
(62) Robinson H D
Recent developments in landfill management.
Paper presented to the Capetown Branch of the Institute of Waste Management (South Africa) at the Council Chambers, Capetown, on 27 October 1992.
(61) Robinson H D
Leachate collection, treatment and disposal.
Paper presented at the Institution of Water and Environmental Management Conference, ‘Engineering of Landfill - Problems and Solutions’, held at the Wiltshire Hotel, Swindon,
on 30 October 1991, 22pp. Published in the Journal of the Institution of Water and Environmental Management, 6, (3), June 1992, 321-332.
(60) Robinson H D and Gronow J
Groundwater protection in the UK - Assessment of the landfill leachate source-term.
Paper presented to the Institution of Water and Environmental Management 2-day International Symposium, ‘Groundwater Pollution and Aquifer Protection in Europe’, Palais Des Congres, Paris, France, 8-9 October 1991, 15 pp. Published in the Journal of the Institution of Water and Environmental Management, 6 (2), April 1992, 229-236.
(59) Robinson H D
Landfill leachate control: The next decade.
Paper presented to the 1992 Discharge Your Obligations Conference, ‘Cost-effective Landfill Operation in the European Context’. Held at Chesford Grange Hotel, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, on 10-12 March 1992, 22pp.
(58) Robinson H D
Composition and attenuation of landfill leachates.
Paper presented to the conference, ‘Groundwater Pollution’, held at the Cafe Royal,
London W1, on 25 -26 February 1992, 17pp.
(57) Williams G M, Young C P and Robinson H D
Landfill Disposal of Wastes. Chapter 8 in Applied Groundwater Hydrology. (Eds. R A Downing and W B Wilkinson), Oxford Science Publications, Oxford University Press, January 1992, 340pp, ISBN 0-19-852139-1.
1991
(56) Carville M S and Robinson H D
Landfill leachate in Hong Kong: Characterisation and treatment with special reference to ammonia removal.
Paper presented to Polmet '91, International Conference on Pollution in the Metropolitan and Urban Environment, Hong Kong, 9 - 13 December 1991, 30 pp.
(55) Robinson H D, Formby R W, Barr M J and Carville M S
The treatment of landfill leachate to standards suitable for surface water discharge.
Paper presented to the Third International Landfill Symposium ‘Biogas Disposal and Utilisation, Choice of Material and Quality Control, Landfill Completion and Aftercare, Environmental Monitoring’, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy 14-18 October 1991, 14 pp.
(54) Mattravers N and Robinson H D
Infiltration of rainfall into landfill sites.
Paper presented to the Third International Landfill Symposium ‘Biogas Disposal and Utilisation, Choice of Material and Quality Control, Landfill Completion and Aftercare, Environmental Monitoring’, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy 14-18 October 1991, 14 pp.
(53) Robinson H D and Luo MMH
Characterisation and treatment of leachates from Hong Kong Landfill Sites.
Paper presented to IWEM '90, ‘Design and Construction of Works for Water and Environmental Management', held at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre, Glasgow, 4-6 September 1990, paper 15, 20pp, and published in the Journal of the
Institution of Water and Environmental Management, 5, (3), June 1991, 326-335
1990
(52) Robinson H D (1990)
Leachate treatment to surface water standards using reed bed polishing.
In, “The use of macrophytes in water pollution control”, IAWPRC Newsletter, Volume 3, page 32, IAWQ, London, 1990.
(51) Robinson H D
Leachate composition and treatment.
Paper presented to the 1990 Harwell Waste Management Symposium, ‘The 1980's.
A Decade of Progress? Achievements in Waste Management and Research’. Cockcroft Hall, Harwell, June 1990. In, Proceedings, pages 44 - 52.
(50) Robinson H D
Leachate Treatment - The Practice.
Paper presented to the Conference, ‘Landfill Problems and Solutions’, held at
Brunel University, Uxbridge, on 15-18 May 1990. In the Proceedings, 14pp.
(49) Robinson H D
Unsaturated zone attenuation of leachate.
Chapter 6.6, Pages 453 - 464, in ‘Sanitary Landfilling: Process, Technology and
Environmental Impact’, Academic Press, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, London, 1989, 592pp. ISBN 0-12-174255-5.
1989
(48) Robinson H D
The development of methanogenic conditions within landfilled wastes, and effects on leachate quality.
Paper presented to the Second International Landfill Symposium ‘Landfill Concepts, Environmental Aspects, Lining Technology, Leachate Management Industrial Waste and Combustion Residues Disposal’, Porto Conte (Alghero), Sardinia, Italy, 9-13 October 1989, paper XXIX, 9pp.
(47) Robinson H D
On site treatment of leachates from landfilled wastes. Paper presented to the annual conference of the Institution of Water and Environmental Management, IWEM 89 ‘Technology Transfer in Water and Environmental Management’, at the Metropole Hotel, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, 12 - 14 September 1989. Paper 15,
18 pp, in Proceedings, and published in the Journal of the Institution of Water and Environmental Management, 4 (1), February 1990, 78-79.
1988
(46) Robinson H D and Grantham G
The Treatment of Landfill Leachates in On-site Aerated Lagoon Plants : Experience in Britain and Ireland
Water Research, 22 (6), pp 733-747, June 1988
(45) Grantham G and Robinson H D
Instrumentation and Monitoring of a Bentonite Landfill Liner
Waste Management and Research, 1988, 6, 125-139
(44) Robinson H D
Full-scale Treatment of High Ammonia Landfill Leachate
Paper presented to the 1988 Joint CSCE-ASCE National Conference on Environmental Engineering, held from 13-15 July 1988, Pan Pacific Hotel, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and published in the conference proceedings, pages 883-890
1987
(43) Robinson H D
Methane and Leachate Generation, Treatment and Control.
Senior Management Waste Disposal Course given on behalf of the South Wales Provincial Councils Employers' Secretariat, Autumn 1987.
(42) Robinson H D and Blackley S G
Attenuation of Contaminants : How Reliable a Philosophy?
Surveyor, 5 February 1987, 12-15.
(41) Grantham G and Robinson H D
Instrumentation and Monitoring of a Bentonite Landfill Liner
Paper presented to a meeting of the North Western Branch of the Institute of Wastes Management, held at the Guildhall, Wrexham, on 13 March 1987, 20 pp, published in Wastes Management, March 1988, LXXVIII (3), 134-148
(40) Robinson H D
Wastes Management - Utilisation and Disposal
Paper presented on behalf of the Institute of Wastes Management to the Public Works and Municipal Services Congress combined with the International Pollution Abatement Fair, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, 9 April 1987, Paper 15(2), 19 pp, and published in full in Wastes Management, July 1987, LXXVII, (7) 438-454
(39) Robinson H D
Design and Operation of Leachate Control Measures at Compton Bassett Landfill Site, Wiltshire, UK
Waste Management and Research, May 1987, 5, 107-122
(38) Robinson H D
A Jammy Solution to a Leachate Problem
Surveyor, 11 June 1987, 21-23
(37) Robinson H D
Unsaturated Zone Aspects of Landfills
In, Proceedings of an International Symposium ‘Process, Technology and Environmental Impact of Sanitary Landfill’, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, 19-23 October 1987, paper XXXVI,
20 pp.
(36) Robinson H D
Leachate Treatment in Aerated Lagoon Plants; Experiences at Sites in England,
Wales and Ireland.
In Proceedings of an International Symposium ‘Process, Technology and Environmental Impact of Sanitary Landfill’, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, 19-23 October 1987, paper XXIII, 19 pp.
1986
(35) Robinson H D
The Treatment of Landfill Leachates in On-site Plants
Proceedings of a One-day Symposium ‘Modern Landfill Practice’, held at the Newry Arts Centre, Newry, Northern Ireland, Wednesday 12 March 1986, 25 pp
(34) Robinson H D
Leachate Treatment at Modern Landfill
Proceedings of a One-day Symposium ‘Modern Landfill Practice’, IWM Scottish Centre Meeting, Inverness, 11 April 1986, 20 pp.
(33) Robinson H D
Design and Operation of Leachate Control Measures at Compton Bassett Landfill Site, Wiltshire.
Paper presented to an Open Meeting of the South-West Centre of the IWM, held at the Cadbury Country Club, Yatton, Bristol, on 25 July 1986.
1985
(32) Robinson H D and Lucas J L
Leachate Attenuation in the Unsaturated Zone beneath Landfills : Instrumentation and Monitoring of a Site in Southern England
Paper presented to the IAWPRC 12th Biennial International Conference, Aquatech '84, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 17-20 September 1984
Water Science and Technology, 17, Amsterdam, 477-492, 1985.
(31) Robinson H D and Maris P J
The Treatment of Leachates from Domestic Waste in Landfill Sites
Journal of the Water Pollution Control Federation, 57(1), 30-38, January 1985.
(30) Robinson H D and Davies J N
Automatic Answer to Leachate Treatment
Surveyor, 14 March 1985, 7-8 and 26.
(29) Robinson H D and Lucas J L
The Behaviour and Attenuation of Leachate from Domestic Wastes in a Landfill with a Designed and Engineered Unsaturated Zone. Instrumentation and Research at Stangate East Landfill, in Kent, England
Proceedings of the International Conference on ‘New Directions and Research in Waste Treatment and Residuals Management’, held at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 23-28 June 1985, 31-49.
(28) Robinson H D
Treatment of Domestic Waste Leachate in a Full-scale Automated Plant
Proceedings of the International Conference on ‘New Directions and Research in Waste Treatment and Residuals Management’, held at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 23-28 June 1985, 166-184.
(27) Robinson H D
The Treatment of High-strength Landfill Leachates in On-site Plants
Institute of Wastes Management Open Meeting, ‘Leachate Treatment at Landfill Sites’, held at the Council Chamber, Basildon District Council, on Thursday 14 November 1985,
1-18.
(26) Robinson H D and Lucas J L
Attenuation of Leachate in a Designed, Engineered and Instrumented Unsaturated Zone beneath a Domestic Waste Landfill
Water Pollution Research Journal of Canada, 20(3), 76-91, 1985.
1984
(25) Robinson H D
On-site Treatment of Leachate using Aerobic Biological Techniques
Paper presented to the Geological Society of London Meeting, ‘Waste Disposal : Where are We Now?’, on 25 January 1983
Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology, London, 1, 31-37, 1984.
(24) Robinson H D
Attenuation of Leachate in the Unsaturated Zone beneath Landfills
Paper presented to a Specialised Seminar on ‘Degradation, Retention and Dispersion of Pollutants in Groundwater’, International Association on Water Pollution Research and Control, Copenhagen, Denmark, 12-14 September 1984.
1983
(23) Robinson H D
Problems of Leachate from Domestic Waste Tips
Paper presented to the Royal Society of Chemistry, Analytical Division Symposium, 25-26 March 1982, Analytical Proceedings, 20 January 1983.
(22) Robinson H D and Maris P J
The Treatment of Leachates from Domestic Wastes in Landfills : I. Aerobic Biological Treatment of a Medium-strength Leachate
Water Research, 17(11), 1537-1548, November 1983.
(21) Robinson H D
Selection of Schemes for the Treatment of Landfill Leachates
Institute of Water Pollution Control Yearbook, 1983/84, 30-34, September 1983.
(20) Lucas J L and Robinson H D
Landfill Leachate Attenuation in the Unsaturated Zone : Instrumentation and Monitoring of a Site in Southern England
In, Proceedings of the National Water Well Association Conference ‘Characterisation and Monitoring of the Vadose (Unsaturated) Zone’, held at the Riveria Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, December 1983.
1982
(19) Robinson H D
Leachate Treatment and Landfill Research in the Federal Republic of Germany : Report of a Visit in June 1981
Water Research Centre Laboratory Report No 276-M, March 1982, 35pp
(18) Robinson H D, Barber C and Maris P J
Generation and Treatment of Leachate from Domestic Wastes in Landfills
Paper presented to the East Midland Branch of the Institute of Water Pollution Control.
Water Pollution Control, 1982
(17) Robinson H D and Maris P J
The Treatment of Leachates from Domestic Wastes in Landfill Sites
Paper presented to the 49th Annual PNCPA Meeting combined with the 1982 Annual BCWWA Conference, Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, 2-5 November 1982.
1981
(16) Maris P J, Robinson H D and Barber C
Appraisal of the Treatment and Disposal of Leachate from a Proposed Landfill at Enderby Warren Quarry, Leicestershire
Contract Report prepared for Leicestershire County Council, Water Research Centre Report 86-M, March 1981.
(15) Barber C, Maris P J and Robinson H D
The Treatment of Leachate from Domestic Wastes in Landfills.
Phase I Final Contract Report to the European Economic Community, April 1981.
(14) Robinson H D and Maris P J
Treatment of Leachate from Domestic Waste in Landfills : The Removal of Ammonia from Samples of Leachate in Laboratory-scale Tests using Air Stripping Techniques
Contract Report prepared for Leicestershire County Council, Water Research Centre Report 162-M, July 1981.
(13) Maris P J and Robinson H D
Management and Treatment of Leachate from Domestic Solid Wastes in Landfill Sites
Paper presented to the International Environment and Safety Conference, Wembley Conference Centre, London, 2-4 September 1981.
(12) Barber C, Maris P J and Robinson H D
The Treatment of Leachate from Domestic Wastes in Landfills.
Interim Contract Report to the European Economic Community, November 1981.
(11) Barber C, Bull S C, Fleet M, Maris P J, Robinson H D and Young C P
Behaviour of Wastes in Landfill Sites : Disposal of Marine Oily Wastes to Landfill
Progress Report to the Department of the Environment, March 1981 to October 1981, November 1981.
1980
(10) Robinson H D
Leachate from Domestic Waste : Studies on Aerobic Biological Treatment. Part I.
Batch Aeration Studies
Water Research Centre Technical Report TR135, 37pp, May 1980.
(9) Robinson H D
Research Programme on the Treatment of Leachate from Domestic Wastes in Landfills : Progress Report to October 1980
Contract Report prepared for the European Economic Community, October 1980.
1979
(8) Robinson H D and Maris P J
Leachate from Domestic Waste : Generation, Composition and Treatment. A Review
Water Research Centre Technical Report TR108, 38 pp, March 1979.
(7) Robinson H D, Maris P J and Barber C
Treatment of Leachate from Domestic Wastes by Recirculation through Landfills : Seamer Carr Landfill Site, Scarborough, Yorkshire : Proposals for Research and Details of Costing of Equipment
Water Research Centre Internal Report, 1979.
(6) Robinson H D and Maris P J
Pilot-scale Experiments on Aeration and Re-cycling of Leachate from Landfills Containing Domestic Wastes. I. Objectives of Research and Design, Construction and Operation of Experimental Units
Water Research Centre Report LR 1073, November 1979.
(5) Robinson H D
Pilot-scale Experiments on Aeration and Re-cycling of Leachate from Landfills Containing Domestic Wastes. II. Methods used for the Analysis of Vegetation and Soils.
Water Research Centre, Report LR 1075, November 1979.
(4) Robinson H D
Report on Treatability of Two Samples of Landfill Leachate in Batch Aeration Tests at 10°C
Report prepared for Redland Purle Ltd, November 1979.
1977
(3) Robinson H D
Landfill Disposal of Phenolic Wastes : An Experimental Investigation of the Interactions of Phenolic Solutions with Pulverised Fuel Ash and Domestic Refuse
Thesis submitted as a final year requirement for the degree of BSc (Hons) in Environmental Science, University of Bradford, April 1977.
(2) Barber C, Naylor J A, Young C P, Blakey N C and Robinson H D
Programme of Research on the Behaviour of Hazardous Wastes in Landfill Sites : Investigation of a Landfill Site at Yew Tree Farm, Wildmoor, near Bromsgrove, Herefordshire and Worcestershire
Department of the Environment, WLR Technical Note Series 25, December 1977.
|