Case Studies & Publications
Publications
Case Studies
Extending the length of the summer for Hazeldene Foods Ltd.
For the last few years the Plant Sciences group at the Lancaster Environment Centre (LEC) has undertaken work into the effect of modification of protected crop covers on the yield and quality of crops. Hazeldene Foods were able to evaluate the effect of modifying the crop covers on the quality of the produce...
A trickle charge for your home
Using run-off, gradient and water flow data the Enterprise and Business Partnerships Team of the Lancaster Environment Centre researched possible sites where Ian’s water wheels could be located in the UK...
Using the graduate taskforce - a 'win-win' scenario for industry
The Lancaster Environment Centre’s coordinated Graduate Consultancy Scheme is designed to allow North West companies access to the skills and expertise of high calibre environmental graduates, to focus upon environmental projects...
Cutting edge developments in the bioremediation of land
Through two research projects, the first in 2001 and the second in 2006, Dr Kirk Semple of Lancaster University and Dr Graeme Paton of Remedios Limited collaborated to develop new ways of increasing the efficiency of the decontamination of land through bioremediation...
Evaluation of the environmental fate and behaviour of Endosulfan in the Arctic for Bayer Crop Science
The Centre for Sustainable Chemical Management (CSCM) within Lancaster Environment Centre was asked by Bayer Crop Science to participate in a collaborative study to evaluate and interpret the environmental abiotic data on endosulfan in Arctic regions...
Understanding the performance of permeable reactive barriers
Nexia Solutions Limited is a leading research and technical organisation in the nuclear industry. Dr James Brydie of Nexia was interested in improving the company’s understanding of permeable reactive barriers and monitoring barrier performance...
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Visiting Research Staff
Dr Jason Moore
Arid Agritech Ltd.
Dr Wagdy Sobeih
Arid Agritech Ltd.
Dr Ben MJ Herbert
Stopford Projects Ltd.
Lois Ricketts
Stopford Projects Ltd.
Ellyse Maddocks
Stopford Projects Ltd.
Mike Berners-Lee
Small World Consulting Ltd.
Dr Kath Carr
The REACH Centre Ltd.
