Publications


Selection of publications in English language

The complete list of all publications is available at Publikationen (German webpage).

309. Rudolph, K.-U.; Harbach, M.; Block, Th. (2011)
A business driven approach for sustainable IWRM and local economic development
Published paper presented at International Conference on Integrated Water Resources Management- Management of Water in a Changing World: Lessons Learnt and Innovative Perspectives on 12. - 13. October 2011 in the Maritim Hotel & International Congress Center Dresden
Publisher: FONA, BMBF

308. Rudolph, K.-U.; Bombeck, M.; Harbach, M. (2011)
Interlinked Hydrological and Economic Modeling to Support Integrated Water Resources Management
Published paper presented at International Conference on Integrated Water Resources Management- Management of Water in a Changing World: Lessons Learnt and Innovative Perspectives on 12. - 13. October 2011 in the Maritim Hotel & International Congress Center Dresden
Publisher: FONA, BMBF

306. Rudolph, K.-U. (2011)
Case 3: The Contribution of Water Technology to Job Creation and Development of Enterprises
UNW-DPC's CAPACITY POOL, Quarterly magazine from the UN-Water Decade Programme on Capacity Development, Issue No. 13, 2011, p. 31-33
Publisher: UNW-DPC

305. Rudolph, K.-U. (2011)
Valuing Water as a Resource and as a Utility
asian WATER, Vol. 27, No. 5, June 2011, p. 9-28, ISSN 0218-4540
Publisher: SHP Media Sdn Bhd, Malaysia

304.b Rudolph, K.-U. et al (2011)
Capacity Development for Drinking Water Loss Reduction: Challenges and Experiences
Chapter II (p. 47-80) und III (p. 115-130) f the above-mentioned book, March 2011, ISBN 978-3-940061-51-5
Publisher: UNW-DPC

304.a Rudolph, K.-U. et al (2011)
Capacity Development for Drinking Water Loss Reduction: Challenges and Experiences
Book launch as part of the information forum of Réduction Pertes en Eau (RPE) on 23 February 2011 at the Centre des Métiers de l'Eau in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, in Proceedings of Regional Workshops on Water Loss Reduction in Africa, chapter 3.2.2 (Launch of new Capacity Development Book and trilingual DVD on "Reducing Water Loss in Cities Around the World"), p. 41 - 42, February 2011, Proceedings Series No. 7
Publisher: UNW-DPC

303. Rudolph, K.-U. (2011)
German and Vietnamese Universities to Build a Doctorate Network in Water Engineering and Management
ITB info service, Berichterstattung zur Forschungs-, Technologie- und Innovationspolitik weltweit, Südostasien - Forschungs- und Innovationsregion der Zukunft?, 3. Vol. 01/11, 14. January 2011, p. 35-36,
ISBN 978-3-942814-60-7
Publisher: VDI Technologiezentrum GmbH, International Bureau of the BMBF

300. Rudolph, K.-U.; Bombeck, M.; Harbach, M. (2010)
Integrated Water Resources Management in South Africa - Maximizing Water Efficiency by Interlinking Hydrological and Economic Modelling
Published lecture within the frame of the IWRM Karlsruhe 2010, 24. - 25. November 2010, p. 92-99, ISBN 978-3-86644-545-1
Publisher: Fraunhofer IOSB, KMK Karlsruhe - Messen und Kongresse

296.b Rudolph, K.-U. (2010)
Great Demand, Divergent Markets
politiX - Fakten und Hintergründe zur Chemie,
Vol. 1/2010, April/May 2010, p. 7
Publisher: LANXESS AG, Leverkusen

295. Rudolph, K.-U.; Harbach, M. (2010)
Speaking the same language
World Water, Vol. 33, Issue 2, March/April 2010, p.24-26, ISSN 1354-313X
Publisher: WEF Publishing UK London Ltd.

294. Rudolph, K.-U. (2010)
Economic aspects of drinking water loss reduction within integrated urban water management
3rd ACWUA Best Practice Conference "Non-Revenue Water Management in the Arab Region - Solutions for Drinking Water Loss Reduction, 20. - 21. January 2010, Rabat, Marokko, UNW-DPC Publication Series, Proceedings No. 5, p. 137 - 142
Publisher: UNW-DPC, Bonn

293. Rudolph, K.-U. (2009)
Sewage Harvesting for Urban Green Irrigation
5th IWA Specialist Conference on Efficient Use and Management of Urban Water, 25. - 28. October 2009, Sydney, Australien, Efficient2009 Proceedings and Abstracts, p. 66
Publisher: AWA Australian Water Association

290. Rudolph, K.-U.; Harbach, M. (2009)
Water Franchise - The Local Solution for Global Problems, Challenging Water Utilities and Water Industry Worldwide
bbr Innovative Solutions - German Water Management,
Edition 03/2009, p. 8-11
Publisher: wvgw Wirtschafts- und Verlagsgesellschaft Gas und Wasser mbH

289. Rudolph, K.-U. (2009)
Will the Global Financial Crisis affect the Water Sector
asian Water, Vol. 25, No. 1, January/February 2009, p. 26-27, ISSN 0218-4540
Publisher: SHP Media Sdn Bhd, Malaysia

287. Rudolph, K.-U.; Gregarek, D. (2008)
Franchise System for Water Projects in Vietnam?
asian WATER, Vol. 24, No. 10, December 2008, p.29-32, ISSN 0218-4540
Publisher: SHP Media Sdn Bhd, Malaysia

285. Harbach, M; Rudolph, K.-U. (2008)
Franchising could profit local water expertise, economy
World Water and Environmental Engineering, Vol. 31, Issue 5, Sept./Oct. 2008,
p. 18.21, ISSN 1354-313X
Publisher: WEF Publishing UK Ltd, London

283. Rudolph, K.-U. (2008)
Economic Aspects for Water Loss Reduction
International Workshop on Drinking Water Loss Reduction, 03.-05. September 2008, United Nations University, UN Campus Bonn, p. 31-35
Publisher: UNW-DPC, Bonn

282. Rudolph, K.-U. (2008)
Can Germany's Bitterfeld provide a road map for Asian industrial parks?
asian WATER, Vol. 24, No. 2, March 2008, p. 28-30, ISSN 0218-4540
Publisher: SHP Media Sdn Bhd, Malaysia

281. Rudolph, K.-U. (2007)
An Outline of Some EU-Asia Projects
asian WATER, Vol. 23, No. 10, December 2007, p. 20-21, ISSN 0218-4540
Publisher: SHP Syed Hussain Publications SDN BHD, Malaysia

280. Rudolph, K.-U. (2007)
Better coordination is needed in EU-Asia partnerships - Prof Rudolph
asian WATER, Vol. 23, No. 10, December 2007, p.18-19, ISSN 0218-4540
Publisher: SHP Syed Hussain Publications SDN BHD, Malaysia

279. Rudolph, K.-U. (2007)
FRANCHISE - A new Approach for Financing and Implementation of Sustainable Solutions for Water and Sanitation
International Symposium "Water Supply and Sanitation for All", 27.-28. September 2007, Europe Hall in Berching, Tagungsband, p.179-190, ISSN 1476-1785,
ISBN 13978-1-84339-514-0
Publisher and Organiser: Hans Huber AG

278. Rudolph, K.-U.; Harbach, M. (2007)
Private Sector Participation in Water and Sanitation for Developing Countries
CESifo DICE REPORT - Journal for Institutional Comparisons, Vol. 5, No. 2,
p. 33-39, ISSN 1612-0663
Publisher: Ifo Institute for Economic Research e.V., Munichn

276. Rudolph, K.-U.; Gregarek, D.; Harbach, M. (2007)
Private Sector Participation in Europe and South East Asia: Past, Present and Future Developments
EAEPE und Presom / EU, 22./23. March 2007, Delft, Netherlands, released on www.tudelft.nl/live/ServeBinary?id=385313b2-4cc4-414f-adb4-515587b88522&binary=/doc/Gragarek.pdf
Publisher: Delft University of Technology

275.b Rudolph, K.-U.; Harbach, M. (2006)
Reasonable Waste Water Charges with PPPs Despite VAT
p-newsletter (ppp, privatisierung, pfi), No. 7, Oct. 2006, p. 5
Publisher: CMS Hasche Sigle in collaboration with F.A.Z.-Institute, Berlin

274. Rudolph, K.-U.; Harbach, M. (2006)
Franchising, Operation & Maintenance - Achieving Competition in the Water Market
5th Conference on Applied Infrastructure Research "Sustainable European Infrastructure Financing under the Conditions of Competition, Environmental Concerns, and EU-Enlargement", 6.-7. October 2006, TU Berlin, released on www.wip.tu-berlin.de/typo3/index.php?id=465

273. Fuhrmann, T.; Rudolph, K.-U. (2006)
Future Potentials of Wastewater Pond Systems
7th IWA Specialist Conference on Waste Stabilization Ponds, 25.-27. September 2006, Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in Bangkok, in: "Proceedings of Abstracts", p. 88-89
Publisher: IWA, AIT

272. Rudolph, K.-U.; Lüchtenborg, P. (2006)
Practical Experience with Downstream Fixed-Bed Biofiltration at Nordhorn Treatment Works
Extract from the publication No. 269, released on www.csa.com (CSA Illumina), August 2006

270. Rudolph, K.-U. (2006)
PSP in Water and Sanitation: Experiences and Perspectives for EU and Asia
Published lecture within the frame of the EAP³N-Workshops "Public Private Partnerships in Infrastructure Development - An International Perspecitve",
15.-16. February 2006 in Chennai, India
Publisher: Bauhaus Universität Weimar

266.b Rudolph, K.-U. (2005)
Sewage Treatment Plants: Cost-efficient treatment (N-reduction) of sludge liquors by floating bio-discs (FBD)
NRW Referenzen Wasserforschung - Projekte, Technologien, Institutionen,
April 2005, p. 26-27
Publisher: Wasserwirtschaftsinitiative Nordrhein-Westfalen (WWI NRW)

265. Rudolph, K.-U. (2005)
Enhancement of Biological Wastewater Purification with Lamella Separators
asianWater, Vol. 21, No. 2, March 2005, p. 16-18, ISSN 0218-4540
Publisher: Syed Hussain Publications SDN BHD, Malaysia

260. Rudolph, K.-U. (2004)
The German System of Wastewater Treatment - A System for the World?
DeSa/R-Symposiums, 14. July 2004, Europe Hall in Berching, p. 21-43
Publisher: Hans Huber AG, Berching

259. Rudolph, K.-U. (2004)
Organisational Structures, Costs and Fees
World Water Council - 3rd World Water Forum, 03. February 2004 in Otsu City, Japan, chapter 6, p.89-112
Publisher: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Tokyo

258.b Rudolph, K.-U. (2003)
PPP for the community infrastructure - Using water/waste water as an example
CPI Concrete Plant International on the occasion of the 3rd CPI Congress,
Oct. 28 - 31, 2003, Maritim Hotel Bonn, p. 214-221, ISSN 0944-9043
Publisher: Gerhard Klöckner, CPI Concrete Plant International, Cologne

256. Rudolph, K.-U.; Nakazoto, T. (2002)
The Present and Future of Membrane Technologies
asian Water - Asia's Leading Monthly on Water & Wastewater, Pumps, Valves and Filtration Technology, Vol. 18, No. 8, October 2002, p. 20-23, ISSN 0218-4540
Publsiher: SHP Seyd Hussain Publications SDN BHD, Malaysia

255. Rudolph, K.-U. (2002)
Alternative Water Systems Fields of Application and Perspectives
Water - The Essence of Life, But Elusive to Man, Huber Technology celebrating the 60th birthday of Dipl.-Ing. Hans G. Huber, 26. September 2002, Berichte aus wassergüte- und Abfallwirtschaft, Berichtsheft No. 174, p. 49-62, ISSN 0942-914X
Publisher: TU Munich

252. Rudolph, K.-U.; Nakazoto, T. (2002)
Membrane Technologies and Alternative Water Systems - Current Status and Future Perspectives
12. Europäischen Wasser-, Abwasser- und Abfall-Symposiums im Rahmen der IFAT, 13.-17. May 2002, Munich, p. 7-21, ISBN 3-935669-84-4
Publisher: ATV-DVWK, Hennef

249. Rudolph, K.-U.; Schäfer, D. (2002)
German Ministry of Research presenting Survey Report about AWS - Alternative Water Systems
Newsletter der IWA Specialist Group on Wastewater Reclamation, Recycling and Reuse, January 2002, p. 13-16
Publisher: IWA Specialist Group on Wastewater Reclamation, Recycling and Reuse

243.b Rudoplh, K.-U. (2001)
International Survey on Alternative Water Systems - Extended Summary
Composition of the study within the frame of the BMBF research project
no. 02WA0074 in co-operation with the BMBF (Federal Ministry of Education and Research) and the Research Centre Karlsruhe, 1st issue, Oct. 2001
Publisher: Federal Ministry of Education and Research and Research Centre Karlsruhe

242.b Rudolph, K.-U.; Block. Th. (2001)
The German Water Sector - Policies and Experiences -
Scientific revision of the documentation in co-operation with the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety and with the Federal Environmental Agency, 1st edition, Oct. 2001, ISBN 3-934898-27-0
Publisher: Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety and Federal Environmental Agency

237. Rudolph, K.-U. (2001)
Private Sector Participation in Water Services: Experiences in Germany
Newsletter of the IWA Specialist Group on Management and Institutional Affairs, April 2001, p. 12-18
Publisher.: International Water Association (IWA)

236.a Rudolph, K.-U. (2000)
Ten years after Experiences from BOX and PPPs in the German water sector and lessons for the future
Lecture on the occasion of the Internationalen Fachmesse Wasser, Kongress Wasser Berlin 2000, 25. October 2000, Berlin


235. Rudolph, K.-U. (2000)
Potentials of alternative water systems from the economical point of view
ecosan - closing the loop in wastewater management and sanitation, Proceedings of the International Symposium, 30.-31. October 2000, Bonn, p. 178-186
Publisher: German Technical Cooperation (GTZ) GmbH, Eschborn

231. Rudolph, K.-U. (2000)
The Range of Performance Offered by the German Water Sector
water 2000 plus, April 2000, p. 12-21
Publisher: ITUT

224. Rudolph, K.-U. (1999)
Strategies for small and medium sized sanitation utilities
Public-Private Partnerships for Urban Environmental Services, New Approaches in Development Assistance

[Lecture on the occasion of the European Conference in Bonn, 09./10. November 1999]

221. Rudolph, K.-U. (1999)
Appropriate Water Solutions Engineering and Financing through public private partnership
4th German-Iranian Symposium on Water and Wastewater, Teheran, 10.-11. October 1999, translated into Arabian language
Publisher: Iranian engineering company for water supply and sanitation of the Department of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Technology and Transport of North Rhine-Westphalia

218. Pommepuy, M.; Rudolph, K.-U. (1999)
Comparative evaluation of UV, O3 and PAA for waste water disinfection
European Water Management, Vol. 2, No. 3, June 1999, p. 44-50, ISSN 1461-6971
Publisher: EWPCA - European Water Pollution Control Association

213.b Rudolph, K.-U.; Kraemer, A. (1999)
Sewerage charges: a European comparison
European Water Management, Vol. 2, No. 5, October 1999, p. 39-42, ISSN 1461-6971
Publisher: EWA - European Water Association

211. Rudolph, K.-U. (1999)
A low-cost approach to tackling odours
Water Quality International, Jan./Feb. 1999, p. 28-31, ISSN 0892-211X
Publisher: IAWQ

204. Fachautoren, u.a. K.-U. Rudolph (1998)
Comparative evaluation of new techniques for wastewater disinfection
Bericht über das EU-Projekt NEWTECH, February 1998, ISSN 1279-8339,
ISBN 2-905434-86-4
Publisher: IFREMER, Plouzan, France

201. Rudolph, K.-U. (1997)
Evaluation of Water Projects with Impact to Coastal Areas
Transdisciplinary Euroconference "Coastal Management Research", 6.-10. December 1997, San Feliu de Guixols, Spain, p. 77-81
Publsiher: National Institute for Coastal and Marine Management

198.b Rudolph, K.-U.; Meinhard, Ch. (1997)
Projects in Zwickau and Dortmund show possibilities and problems
Urban Ecology - Reports from Ecological Research, p. 20-21
Publisher: GSF-Research Centre for Environment and Health, Munich

187. Rudolph, K.-U. (1995)
Biological Effluent Treatment - The Situation in Germany
Biological Methods of Water Treatment, 13.-15. December 1995, Anna University, Madras/Indien, p. 33-45
Publisher: Max Mueller Bhavan Madras

155. Rudolph, K.-U. (1994)
Private sector serves a public need in Germany
Water & Wastewater International, Vol. 9, Issue 1, February 1994, p. 52/59
Publisher: MacDonald Communications, Inc.

129. Rudolph, K.-U.; Nelle, Th.; Oberg, Ch. (1992)
Disinfection of Wastewater by ultraviolet-irradiation and Ozonation
Joint German-Israeli Workshop on Water Technology, 15.-16. September 1992
Publisher: Ministry of Science and Technology, National Council for Research and Development, Nuclear Research Centre Karlsruhe

123. Rudolph, K.-U. (1991)
Water Quality Control - Problems Today and Long Term Perspectives
geotechnica, 18.-21. September 1991, Cologne, p. 253-254, ISBN 3-9802867-0-3
Publisher: Alfred Wegener Foundation for the Advancement of Geosciences

82. Robel, W.; Rudolph, K.-U. (1988)
Environmental Aspects of Sludge Incineration (Overview)
Aquatech '88: EWPCA/CEC-Conference on Sewage and Sludge Treatment and Use, Session V: Sludge Incineration, 19.-23. September 1988, Amsterdam

79. Rudolph, K.-U. (1988)
Treatment Technologies for Seepage Waters (Leachate) from Waste Disposal - Standards, Results of Operation and Cost
4th German-Japanese Workshop "Abwasser", 03.-05. October 1988, Karlsruhe
Publisher:Nuclear Research Centre Karlsruhe

73. Rudolph, K.-U. (1988)
The Privatization of Sewage Treatment - Ideas and Experiences
Polmet 88, 28. November - 2. December 1988, Hong Kong
Publisher: The Hong Kong Government Environmental Pollution Advisory Committee (EPCOM)

66.b Rudolph, K.-U. (1988)
Treatment of Leachate from Landfill Sites - Standards, Results of Operation and Cost
2nd International TNO/BMFT-Conference on Contaminated Soil, 11.-15. April 1988, Hamburg
Publisher: Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research, Environmental Protection Agency of Hamburg

59. Rudolph, K.-U. (1987)
A Step by Step Program for River Pollution Management
International Symposium on River Pollution Control and Management, des Chinese National Commitee of International Association of Water Pollution Research & Control (IAWPRC), 26.-29. October 1987, Shanghai, China, p. 69
Publisher: Shanghai Association for Science & Technology, Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Environmental Protection

52. Rudolph, K.-U. (1986)
Seasonally Differentiated Power Station Cooling
Civil Engineering Systems, Vol. 3, No. 1, September 1986, p. 155-163

49. Rudolph, K.-U. (1986)
Odor Emissions and their Prevention in Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants
The 3rd Japanese-German Workshop on Wastewater and Sludge Treatment,
Public Works Research Institute of the Ministry of Construction
,
29.-30. September 1986, Tsukuba, Ibaraken, Japan, p. 2-17

48. Tegtmeier, U.; Rudolph, K.-U.; Schultz, G. A. (1986)
Economic Evaluation of the Effects of a Dam Rise
Int. UNESCO Symposium "Decision Making in Water Resources Planning",
05.-07. May 1986, Oslo, Norway

40. Rudolph, K.-U. (1985)
Recovering Valuable Substances in Food Industry - Three Case Studies
4. International Symposium on Wastewater Treatment and Reclamation,
18.-20. Sept. 1985, Cracow, p. 311-321
Publisher: Institute of Sanitary and Environmental Engineering, Technical University Cracow

37. Rudolph, K.-U. (1984)
Combination of Activated Sludge and Fixed Film Reactors in Floating Bed Systems
2nd Japanese-German Workshop on New Technologies for Infrastructure,
MITI & BMFT, 4. October 1984, Karlsruhe

30. Rudolph, K.-U. (1982)
New Technologies for Old Purification Systems - Recuperating Energy in Existing Sewage Treatment Plants
OECD-Conference on "Energy and Economics of Water Treatment",
25.-29. Oct. 1982, Madrid

18. Rudolph, K.-U. (1981)
Pollution of the Northern Sea: Loading and Sources
Water Pollution Control, Vol. 80, 1981, p. 541-546
Publisher: The Institute of Water Pollution Control, Maidstone, Kent

15. Rudolph, K.-U. (1981)
Pollution of the Northern Sea from Wastewater, Dumping, Shipping, Off-Shore-Activities and from the Atmosphere
Second International Environment and Safety Conference,
London, 2.-4. September 1981, abridged version published in "International Environment & Safety", August 1981, p. 32
Publisher: Labmate Ltd., England