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Biography
Professor Tony Wong works in the Office of the Provost and senior Vice-President (Research) at Monash University, Clayton Campus. Tony is the Chief Executive of the Cooperative Research Centre for Water Sensitive Cities (CRCWSC), with research hubs in Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Singapore.
Tony is internationally recognised for his research and practice in sustainable urban water management, particularly Water Sensitive Urban Design. His expertise has been gained through national and international consulting, research, and academia and has led a large number of award-winning urban design projects. He was the Institution of Engineers, Australia 2010 Civil Engineer of the Year, cited as having defined "a new paradigm for design of urban environments that blends creativity with technical and scientific rigour'.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Indonesia-Australia Citarum Action Research Program (CARP) - Circular economy transitions for resilient climate and environmental futures: Scaling for Impact
Ramirez, D. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Wong, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Raven, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Prescott, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Maheshwari, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Josey, B. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Hadfield, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Holden, J. (Project Manager)
23/06/25 → 31/01/27
Project: Research
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Health and economic benefits of environmentally sensitive watercycle management in informal urban settlements
Leder, K. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Brown, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wong, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Ramirez, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Chown, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Luby, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Johnston, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Clasen, T. F. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Reidpath, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), El Sioufi, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), McCarthy, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Forbes, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Allotey, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Cahan, B. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Simpson, J. A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Greening, C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Barker, F. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Henry, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Sinharoy, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Ansariadi, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Burge, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Latief, I. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Taruc, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Tela, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Turagabeci, A. R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Winfrey, B. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Davis, B. (Chief Investigator (CI))
11/07/17 → 11/07/26
Project: Research
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Indonesia-Australia Citarum Action Research Program (CARP) - Circular economy transitions for resilient climate and environmental futures
Ramirez, D. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Wong, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Prescott, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Fridman, I. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Holden, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Raven, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Hadfield, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Suwarso, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Marthanty, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Skidmore, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Cikutra , J. D. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) (Australia)
1/08/23 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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Support JCG in Completing tranche 1 Policy Actions-acting as Project Mgr & Tech Coordinator
Wong, T. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)) & Fan, E. (Chief Investigator (CI))
8/04/22 → 31/10/22
Project: Research
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Support JCG in completing Tranche 1 Policy Actions - as a Lead Workshop Facilitator
Wong, T. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Wang, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Fan, E. (Chief Investigator (CI))
8/04/22 → 31/10/22
Project: Research
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Transformative principles for circular economy transitions in the Global South
Hadfield, P., Ningrum, D., Aditya, B., Hardesty, B. D., Holden, J., Maheshwari, T., Marthanty, D. R., Ombasta, O., Prescott, M., Priadi, C., Purnomo, C. E., Ramirez-Lovering, D., Skidmore, M., Suwarso, R., Tanumihardja, D., Taufik, F. D., Wong, T. & Raven, R., 2025, In: npj Urban Sustainability. 5, 1, 11 p., 34.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Citarum Living Lab: co-creating visions for sustainable river revitalisation
Hadfield, P., Prescott, M., Holden, J., Novalia, W., Suwarso, R., Marthanty, D. R., Priadi, C., Kirana, K. H., Endyana, C., Hardesty, B. D., Taufik, F. D., Zurbrügg, C., Josey, B., Astuti, N., Wong, T. H. F., Ramirez-Lovering, D. & Raven, R., 23 Aug 2024, In: PLOS Water. 3, 8, 23 p., e0000200.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Responsible north–south research and innovation: A framework for transdisciplinary research leadership and management
French, M. A., Barker, S. F., Henry, R., Turagabeci, A., Ansariadi, A., Tela, A., Ramirez-Lovering, D., Awaluddin, F., Latief, I., Vakarewa, I., Taruc, R. R., Wong, T., Davis, B., Brown, R., Leder, K. & for the RISE consortium, Jun 2024, In: Research Policy. 53, 7, 18 p., 105048.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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A planetary health model for reducing exposure to faecal contamination in urban informal settlements: Baseline findings from Makassar, Indonesia
French, M. A., Fiona Barker, S., Taruc, R. R., Ansariadi, A., Duffy, G. A., Saifuddaolah, M., Zulkifli Agussalim, A., Awaluddin, F., Zainal, Z., Wardani, J., Faber, P. A., Fleming, G., Ramsay, E. E., Henry, R., Lin, A., O'Toole, J., Openshaw, J., Sweeney, R., Sinharoy, S. S. & Kolotelo, P. & 21 others, , Oct 2021, In: Environment International. 155, 12 p., 106679.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access36 Citations (Scopus) -
Monitoring of diverse enteric pathogens across environmental and host reservoirs with TaqMan array cards and standard qPCR: a methodological comparison study
Lappan, R., Henry, R., Chown, S. L., Luby, S. P., Higginson, E. E., Bata, L., Jirapanjawat, T., Schang, C., Openshaw, J. J., O'Toole, J., Lin, A., Tela, A., Turagabeci, A., Wong, T. H. F., French, M. A., Brown, R. R., Leder, K., Greening, C. & McCarthy, D., May 2021, In: The Lancet Planetary Health. 5, 5, p. e297-e308 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access31 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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2010 Australia Civil Engineer of the Year
Wong, T. (Recipient), 28 Oct 2010
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2017 Excellence in Innovation Award
Cassaignau, M. (Recipient), Jung, M. (Recipient), Wong, T. H. F. (Recipient), Wang, J. (Recipient), Breen, P. F. (Recipient) & Shinkfield, J. (Recipient), 24 May 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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ArchitectureAU Award for Social Impact - 'Rise Demonstration Site' - Shortlisted
Ramirez, D. (Recipient), Prescott, M. (Recipient), Kamalipour, H. (Recipient), El-Sioufi, M. (Recipient), Josey, B. (Recipient), Spasojevic, D. (Recipient), Mesgar, M. (Recipient), Wolff, E. (Recipient), Wright, A. (Recipient), Leersnyder, A. (Recipient), Burge, K. (Recipient), Wong, T. (Recipient), Breen, P. (Recipient), Ulrich, C. (Recipient), Wright, A. (Recipient), French, M. (Recipient), Latif, I. (Recipient), Faisol, M. (Recipient), Ajwad, H. (Recipient), Ilhamsyah, N. (Recipient), Putri, I. (Recipient) & Marzaman, L. (Recipient), 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Activities
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Dap_r Symposium
Jung, M. (Member of programme committee), Cassaignau, M. (Member of programme committee), Shinkfield, J. (Member of programme committee), Wang, J. (Member of programme committee), Wong, T. H. F. (Member of programme committee) & Breen, P. F. (Member of programme committee)
26 Sept 2017 → 6 Oct 2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference
Press/Media
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Living River: A Pathway to Revitalise the Citarum River
Prescott, M., Hadfield, P., Sumartojo, S., Lechner, A., Widita, A., Marthanty, D. R., Suwarso, R., Kirana, K. H., Astuti, N., Khikmah, F., Taufik, F. D., Aditya, B., Hakim, R., Oktariani, A. E., Ramirez, D., Wong, T., Holden, J., Maheshwari, T., Jimenez Redal, R., Tanumihardja, D., Raven, R., Ningrum, D., Pratama, M. A., Priadi, C., Ombasta, O., Endyana, C., Hardesty, B. D., Skidmore, M. A., Zurbruegg, C., Sutasurya, D., Rakhman, Y., Ismanto, R., Pasman, R., Marvin, P., Saptarini, I., Bagustantyo, B. & Putri M, A. A.
5/12/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
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RISE: 'RISE comes to life for Asian Development Bank President'
Ramirez, D., Prescott, M., Kamalipour, H., El-Sioufi, M., Josey, B., Spasojevic, D., Mesgar, M., Wolff, E., Wright, A., Leersnyder, A., Burge, K., Wong, T., Breen, P. & French, M.
2/03/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Blogs, Podcasts and Social Media › Blogs
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TRIBUN MAKASSAR: 'Iqbal Suhaeb Bakal Terapkan Pengolahan Limbah Air RISE'
Ramirez, D., Prescott, M., Kamalipour, H., El-Sioufi, M., Josey, B., Spasojevic, D., Mesgar, M., Wolff, E., Wright, A., Leersnyder, A., Burge, K., Wong, T., Breen, P. & French, M.
19/10/19
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Article/Feature
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ANTARANEWS: 'Penjabat Wali Kota Makassar siap replikasi program RISE'
Ramirez, D., Prescott, M., Kamalipour, H., El-Sioufi, M., Josey, B., Spasojevic, D., Mesgar, M., Wolff, E., Wright, A., Leersnyder, A., Burge, K., Wong, T., Breen, P. & French, M.
19/10/19
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Article/Feature
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SULSEL SATU: 'Ubah Lokasi Kumuh Menjadi Layak Huni, Iqbal Suhaeb Harap Warga Sadar Lingkungan'
Ramirez, D., Prescott, M., Kamalipour, H., El-Sioufi, M., Josey, B., Spasojevic, D., Mesgar, M., Wolff, E., Wright, A., Leersnyder, A., Burge, K., Wong, T., Breen, P. & French, M.
19/10/19
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Article/Feature