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U. J.
Blumenthal, D. D. Mara, A. Peasey, G. Ruiz-Palacios and R. Stott (2000).
Guidelines for the microbiological
quality of treated wastewater used in agriculture: recommendations for revising
the WHO guidelines. Bulletin of the World Health
Organization 78 (9), 1104-1116.
K. P.
Tsagarakis, D. D. Mara, N.J. Horan and A. N. Anglelakis (2000). Small municipal wastewater treatment plants in
Greece. Water Science and Technology 41 (1),
41-48.
G. B. Athayde, D. D. Mara, H. W.
Pearson and S. A. Silva (2000). Faecal coliform die-off in wastewater storage
and
treatment reservoirs. Water Science and Technology 42 (10/11),
139-147.
F. J. A. da Silva, D. D. Mara,
H. W. Pearson and S. A. Silva (2000). Informal fish culture in the Maracanaú
waste
stabilization ponds in Fortaleza, Brazil. Water Science and
Technology 42 (10/11), 393-398.
M. R. Peña, D. D. Mara and A.
Sanchez (2000). Dispersion studies in anaerobic ponds:
implications for design and operation. Water Science and Technology
42 (10/11), 273-282.
C. X. Calero, D. D. Mara and
M. R. Peña (2000). Anoxic
ponds in the sugar cane industry: a case study from Colombia. Water
Science and Technology 42 (10/11), 67-74.
M. R. Peña, J. Rodrigues, D.
D. Mara and M. Spulveda (2000). UASBs or anaerobic ponds in warm
climates? A preliminary answer from Colombia. Water Science
and Technology 42 (10/11), 59-65.
A. L. C. Araújo, R. de
Oliveira, D. D. Mara, H. W. Pearson and S. A. Silva (2000).
Sulphur and phosphorus
transformations in wastewater storage and treatment reservoirs in northeast
Brazil. Water Science and
Technology
42 (10/11),
203-210.
C. B. Beggs, K. G. Kerr, J. K.
Donnelly, P.A. Sleigh, D. D. Mara amd G. Cairns (2000). An engineering approach to the
control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
and other airborne pathogens: a UK hospital-based pilot study. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical
Medicine and Hygiene 94 (2),
141-146.
C. B. Beggs, J. K. Donnelly, K. G.
Kerr, P. A. Sleigh, D .D. Mara and G. Cairns (2000). The use of engineering controls
to disinfect Mycobacterium tuberculosis and airborne pathogens in hospital
buildings. Indoor and Built Environment 9, 17−27.
R. Burrows,
K. H. M. Ali, R. G. Tickell, T. S. Hedges, H. W. Pearson and D. D. Mara
(2001). Marine-based waste stabilization ponds: an
evaluation of the hydraulic viability. Water Science and
Technology 43 (11), 283-290.
D. D. Mara
and R. G. A. Feachem (2001). Taps and toilets for all – two decades
already, now a quarter century more. Water21, August,
pp. 13-14.
D. D. Mara (2001). Health and sanitation in the
developing world. Paper presented at the World Toilet Summit, Singapore,
19-21 November.
U. J.
Blumenthal, D. D.Mara, A. Peasey, G. Ruiz-Palacio and R. Stott (2001).
Reducing the health risks of using
wastewater in agriculture. Urban Agriculture 1
(3), 26-29.
K. P.
Tsagarakis, D. D. Mara, N. J. Horan and A. N. Angelakis (2001). Institutional status and structure of
wastewater quality management in Greece. Water
Policy 3, 81-99.
K.
P. Tsagarakis, D. D. Mara and A. N. Angelakis (2001). Wastewater management in Greece:
experience and lessons for developing countries. Water
Science and Technology 44 (6), 163-172.
D. D. Mara
(2001). Appropriate
wastewater collection, treatment and re-use in developing
countries. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers
– Municipal Engineer 145 (4),
299−303.
M. R. Peña,
C. A. Madera and D. D. Mara (2002). Feasibility of waste stabilization pond
technology for small municipalities in Colombia. Water
Science and Technology 45 (1), 1-8.
C.
A. Madera, M. R. Peña and D. D. Mara (2002). Microbiological quality of a waste
stabilization pond effluent used for restricted irrigation in Valle del Cauca,
Colombia. Water Science and Technology 45 (1),
139-143.
D.
D. Mara, K. Abis and M. Johnson (2002). Waste stabilization ponds for small sewered
communities in the United Kingdom. Water and Environment
Manager, May, 22−23.
D. D.
Mara and N. J. Horan (2002). Sludge to land: microbiological double
standards. Journal of the Institution of Water and
Environmental Management 16 (4),
249–252.
D. D. Mara
(2003). Free on-line access
for poor countries to IWA journals? Water21, August, p.
14.
►IWA announced in December 2008
that there will be Free access in DCs to all IWA journals.
K. P.
Tsagarakis, D. D. Mara and A. N. Angelakis (2003). Application of cost criteria for selection of
municipal wastewater treatment systems. Water, Air and Soil
Pollution 148 (1−4), 187−210.
K. Abis and
D. D. Mara (2003). Research on waste stabilization ponds in the
United Kingdom − Initial results from pilot-scale facultative ponds.
Water Science and Technology 48 (2),
1−8.
H. Archer and
D. D. Mara (2003). Waste stabilization
pond developments in New Zealand. Water Science and
Technology 48 (2), 9−15.
R.
Stott, E. May and D. D. Mara (2003). Parasite removal by natural wastewater
treatment systems: performance of waste stabilization ponds and constructed
wetlands. Water Science and Technology 48 (2),
97−104.
M.
R. Peña, D. D. Mara and J. M. Piguet (2003). Improvement of mixing patterns in pilot
anaerobic ponds treating domestic wastewater. Water Science
and Technology 48 (2), 235−242.
G.
P. Vega, M. R. Peña, C. Ramirez and D. D. Mara (2003). Application of CFD modelling to the study of
the hydrodynamics of various anaerobic pond configurations. Water Science
and Technology 48 (2), 163−171.
D. D. Mara
(2003). Water, sanitation and hygiene for
the health of developing nations. Public Health 117 (6),
452–456.
G. E. Alexiou
and D. D. Mara (2003). Anaerobic waste stabilization ponds: a
low-cost contribution to a sustainable wastewater reuse cycle. Applied
Biochemistry and Biotechnology 109 (1−3), 241−252.
D. D. Mara (2003). The sanitation 'wheel' must not be
reinvented! Water21, December, p.
11.
D.
D. Mara and P. A. Sleigh (2003).
Wastewater reuse: what are the likely health risks in Europe? Paper presented at the Conference on
Wastewater Treatment in Constructed Wetlands, Ponds and Related Systems,
University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany, 6−7 November [PowerPoint presentation
in pdf format].
D. D. Mara (2003). Faecal indicator organisms. In The
Handbook of Water and Wastewater Microbiology (ed. D. D. Mara and N. J.
Horan), pp. 105−112. London: Academic
Press. [Misprint on page 1: the author is DDM, not NJH!]
D. D. Mara and R. G. A. Feachem
(2003). Unitary environmental
classification of water- and excreta-related communicable diseases. In The
Handbook of Water and Wastewater Microbiology (ed. D. D. Mara and N. J.
Horan), pp. 185−192. London: Academic
Press.
D. D. Mara (2003). Low-cost
treatment processes. In The Handbook of Water and Wastewater
Microbiology (ed. D. D. Mara and N. J. Horan), pp. 441−448. London: Academic Press.
K.
L. Abis and D. D. Mara (2004). The performance of pilot-scale primary
facultative waste stabilization ponds in the UK. Journal of
the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management 18
(2), 107−111.
D.
D. Mara (2004). Simplified
sewerage: a mature and essential sanitation technology. In
International Water Association Yearbook 2004, pp. 55−58.
IWA, London.
R. M. Carr,
U. J. Blumenthal and D. D. Mara (2004). Guidelines for the safe use of wastewater in
agriculture: revisiting the WHO guidelines. Water Science and
Technology 50 (2) 31−38.
D. D. Mara
(2004). To plant or not to plant? Questions on the role
of plants in constructed wetlands. Paper presented at the joint session of
the Ninth IWA International Conference on Constructed Wetlands and the Sixth IWA
International Conference on Waste
Stabilization Ponds, Avignon, France, 30 September.
M. R. Peña Varón and D. D. Mara
(2004). Waste Stabilization Ponds − Thematic Overview
Paper. IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre,
Delft.
D. D. Mara
(2004). Natural sewage treatment in the
United Kingdom: selection guidelines. Journal of the Chartered
Institution of Water and Environmental Management 18 (4),
230−234.
D. D. Mara
(2005). Ecological
sanitation: an unaffordable option? Water21, April, p.
29.
D. D. Mara
(2005). Ecological
sanitation: reply. Water21, June, p.
16.
D. D. Mara (2005). Rational water
tariffs for poor and non-poor consumers in developing countries. Paper
presented at the IWA International Specialist Conference on Water Economics, Statistics
and Finance, Rethymo, Crete, 8−10 July.
K. Abis
and D. D. Mara (2005). Research on waste stabilization ponds in the
United Kingdom: sludge accumulation in pilot-scale facultative ponds.
Environmental Technology 26 (4),
449−457.
C.
Banda, P. A. Sleigh and D. D. Mara (2005). Escherichia coli removal in waste
stabilization ponds: a comparison of modern and classical designs.
Water Science and Technology 51 (12),
75−81.
K.
L. Abis and D. D. Mara (2005). Primary facultative ponds in the UK: the
effect of hydraulic retention time and BOD loading on performance and algal
populations.
Water Science and
Technology 51 (12),
61−67.
M. L.
Johnson and D. D. Mara (2005). Aerated rock filters for enhanced nitrogen
and faecal coliform removal from facultative waste stabilization pond
effluents. Water Science and
Technology 51 (12),
99−102.
A.
N. Shilton and D. D. Mara (2005). CFD modelling of baffles for
optimizing tropical waste stabilization pond
systems. Water Science and
Technology 51 (12),
103−106.
D.
D. Mara (2005). A New
Paradigm for Water Supply and Sanitation in Cities, Towns and Large Villages in
Developing Countries. Supplementary Background
Paper for the 2nd UN-Habitat Global Report on Water and
Sanitation.
D.
D. Mara (2005). Sanitation
for all in periurban areas? Only if we use simplified sewerage.
Water Science and Technology − Water Supply
5 (6), 57−65.
D. D. Mara
(2005). How to keep costs
down and achieve the Millennium Development Goals for water and
sanitation. Water21, December, pp. 12−13.
D. D. Mara, and M. L. Johnson
(2005). Facultative waste stabilization ponds and aerated rock filters:
the solution for small communities in the UK? In
Proceedings of the Third CIWEM National Conference (ed. N. J. Horan), pp.
469−472. Leeds: Aqua
Enviro.
M. A.
Camargo Valero and D. D. Mara (2005). Sedimentation of organic
nitrogen via biological uptake in maturation ponds. Paper
presented at the International Seminar Agua 2005:
Gestión Integrada de Servicios Relacionadas con el Agua en Asentamientos
Nucleados, Cali, Colombia, 2−4
November.
D. D. Mara
(2005). Local
action in periurban slums for health and human dignity.
Paper presented at the
International Conference Agua 2005: De la Acción Local a las Metas
Globales, Cali, Colombia, 31 October − 1 November.
D. D. Mara
(2005). No
time to waste: implications for achieving the Millennium Development Goal for
sanitation. Paper presented at the
International Seminar Agua 2005: Programas de Agua, Saneamiento y Higiene:
Enfretando los Desafios del Milenio, Cali, Colombia, 2−4
November.
