M.K. Head

ORCID: 0000-0003-3947-0977
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Research Areas
  • Concrete and Cement Materials Research
  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
  • Building materials and conservation
  • Non-Destructive Testing Techniques
  • Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
  • Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques
  • Soil Geostatistics and Mapping
  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques
  • Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management
  • Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring
  • Urban Heat Island Mitigation
  • Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies
  • Mineral Processing and Grinding
  • Electrical and Bioimpedance Tomography
  • Rangeland and Wildlife Management
  • Urban Green Space and Health
  • Geophysical Methods and Applications
  • Concrete Corrosion and Durability
  • Conservation Techniques and Studies
  • Soil and Unsaturated Flow
  • Environmental Justice and Health Disparities
  • Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics

Imperial College London
2005-2012

Natural History Museum
2010

British Geological Survey
2010

Environment Agency
2010

ABSTRACT Emergence of policies dealing with concern over soil degradation and anthropogenic impacts to is likely increase the requirement for assessment quality identification soils at risk from degradation. An example proposed EU Soil Framework Directive, which features areas requiring protection There have been some serious objections such requirements on grounds resource capital demands. To help address these concerns, this work proposes a strategic set indicators based measured...

10.1002/ldr.2138 article EN Land Degradation and Development 2012-01-26

In many countries there are policies in place that impact on soils, but very few legislative or policy tools specifically for the protection of soil. Recent EU proposals soil have been met with opposition grounds excessive cost and resource demands. With need evidence based policy, recognition involving public environmental monitoring is an effective way increasing understanding commitment, has growing interest surveys. addition, it accepted success depends greatly how effectively...

10.1021/es203880p article EN Environmental Science & Technology 2012-03-07

10.1016/j.cemconres.2005.06.006 article EN Cement and Concrete Research 2005-12-23

The 40 years that have passed since the beginning of 'environmental revolution' has seen a large increase in development policies for protection environmental media and recognition by public importance quality. There been shift from policy reaction to high profile events, then control releases single media, present position moving toward integrated management all at present. This moved away classical chemical risk assessment holism, including ecological value these media. work details how...

10.1021/es101463y article EN Environmental Science & Technology 2010-08-24

10.1016/j.cemconres.2005.12.020 article EN Cement and Concrete Research 2006-07-08

While a significant amount of work has been conducted to assess the concentration pollutants in soils and waterways near land that amended with biosolids, relatively small body research investigating emissions atmosphere is available literature. Some studies have indicated while CO 2 from decrease fertiliser application, CH 4 N O might be increased, offsetting benefit. The objective presented this paper was address gap, by use flux chamber technique measure soil-atmosphere gas exchanges...

10.1155/2011/957181 article EN cc-by Applied and Environmental Soil Science 2011-01-01
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