Dr Christopher Walker has been employed at Covey Associates, an engineering consultancy, for over 16 years and is a Director of the company. Dr Walker is also a co-inventor of the Clarity Aquatic floating wetland system, a company which provides floating wetland technology for a variety of needs (e.g. water treatment and habitat). Chris has designed a range stormwater treatment systems for numerous residential, commercial and industrial projects in Australia and abroad. He has been involved in stormwater research for over 20 years, working with numerous Australian and International Universities. Chris is a world-expert in the use of constructed floating wetlands (CFWs) for water treatment and has developed several novel designs and... Read more
About me
Dr Christopher Walker has been employed at Covey Associates, an engineering consultancy, for over 16 years and is a Director of the company. Dr Walker is also a co-inventor of the Clarity Aquatic floating wetland system, a company which provides floating wetland technology for a variety of needs (e.g. water treatment and habitat). Chris has designed a range stormwater treatment systems for numerous residential, commercial and industrial projects in Australia and abroad. He has been involved in stormwater research for over 20 years, working with numerous Australian and International Universities. Chris is a world-expert in the use of constructed floating wetlands (CFWs) for water treatment and has developed several novel designs and applications of this technology.
Research
Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID
Open access indicates that an output is open access.
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2022 |
Open access
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| 2019 |
6
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| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2024 |
Open access
4
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| 2023 |
11
7
|
| 2022 |
Open access
7
6
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| 2022 |
Open access
5
7
|
| 2021 |
Open access
16
16
|
| 2019 |
64
56
|
| 2017 |
Open access
19
10
|
| 2017 |
Open access
40
35
|
| 2016 |
Open access
52
41
|
| 2013 |
10
8
|
| 2013 |
Open access
|
External engagement & recognition
| Organisation | Country |
|---|---|
| Bangor University | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Brazeau County | CANADA |
| Covey Associates Pty Ltd. | AUSTRALIA |
| CSIRO Australia (Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research organisation) | AUSTRALIA |
| CSIRO Land and Water, Glen Osmond, SA | AUSTRALIA |
| Drapper Environmental Consultants | AUSTRALIA |
| Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul | BRAZIL |
| Griffith University | AUSTRALIA |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | UNITED STATES |
| Unitywater | AUSTRALIA |
| University of Alberta | CANADA |
| University of South Australia | AUSTRALIA |
| University of the Sunshine Coast | AUSTRALIA |
Teaching & student supervision
Supervisions from 2010 shown
| Thesis title | Student status |
|---|---|
| A study of utilizing construction and demolition waste materials as a growing medium for floating wetland plants to remove pollutants from urban water sources | Current |
