Groundwater Environment in Asian Cities
Butterworth-Heinemann Inc (Verlag)
978-0-12-803166-7 (ISBN)
Sangam Shrestha is Associate Professor and Program Chair of Water Engineering and Management at the Asian Institute of Technology. He researches water resources management, climate change impact assessment, and groundwater assessment and management. Shrestha has published more than 100 papers in peer-reviewed journals and presented more than 60 conference papers. He is the co-author of “Groundwater Environment in Asian Cities: Concepts, Methods and Case Studies (Elsevier) Dr. Pandey is a Research Fellow and Affiliated Faculty at Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand. Before joining AIT, he worked as a postdoctoral researcher for nearly three years University of Yamanashi in Japan and Research Faculty for nearly two years with Asian Institute of Technology and Management (AITM) in Nepal before joining AIT. Dr. Pandey has received several awards and fellowships and published over two dozen of peer-reviewed journal papers, several book chapters and conference papers. His recent books include “Climate Change and Water Resources and “Kathmandu Valley Groundwater Outlook. His core area of research interest and expertise is related to various aspects of groundwater characterization, assessment, and management. His publications related to groundwater include development of groundwater sustainability infrastructure index, evaluation of groundwater environment using DPSIR framework, analyzing hydrogeologic characteristics, estimating groundwater storage potential, and analyzing groundwater markets, among others. Dr. Pandey received B.Eng. (Civil) from Tribhuvan University (Nepal), M.Eng. (Water Engineering and Management) from AIT (Thailand) and PhD (Groundwater Management) from University of Yamanashi (Japan). Dr. Shashidhar is an Assistant Professor of Department of Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad. He obtained Ph.D. from Indian Institute of Technology Madras in the year 2006. He was a visiting faculty at Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign and University of Santiago De Compostela, Spain. He has been conducting research and teaching courses related to water resources and environmental engineering since from the year 2001. His research interest includes: In-situ bioremediation of contaminated aquifers, contaminant transport modeling, isotope hydrology, Remote sensing and GIS applications in water resources and hydroclimate. He has several publications in peer-reviewed international journals. Presently working on various research and consultancy projects and studies related to hydrogeology and aquifer mapping, conjunctive use of surface and groundwater, bioremediation of contaminated aquifers, lake studies, floods, hydraulic transients in pipe networks etc. He is a member of state pollution control board and member of board of studies for various universities at India. He received awards such as “Young Engineer and “Young Engineer of the Year- 2010 from Institute of Engineers India. Dr. Shivakoti has been working at IGES as a water resources specialist since 2010. He has over 10 years of experience in water resources management related projects and interdisciplinary research activities. He has accumulated diverse expertise in different aspects of water including water and sanitation, modeling and water quality assessment, GIS and remote sensing, wastewater management, climate change adaptation, policy assessments, and groundwater management. He has been involved in various projects, knowledge sharing and networking on groundwater thorough the Asia Pacific Water Forum Regional Hub for Groundwater Management which IGES has been mobilizing. He obtained PhD from Kyoto University in 2006 and MSc from Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in 2004.
1. Groundwater as an environmental issue in Asian cities
2. DPSIR framework for evaluating groundwater environment
3. Water environment in South Asia: an introduction
4. Groundwater environment in Chitwan, Nepal
5. Groundwater environment in Delhi, India
6. Groundwater environment in Hydarabad, India
7. Groundwater environment in Khulna, Bangladesh
8. Groundwater environment in Lahore, Pakistan
9. Water environment in Southeast Asia: an introduction
10. Groundwater environment in Bandung, Indonesia
11. Groundwater environment in Bangkok, Thailand
12. Groundwater environment in Dili, East Timor
13. Groundwater environment in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
14. Groundwater environment in Yangon, Myanmar
15. Water environment in Central and East Asia: an introduction
16. Groundwater environment in Beijing China
17. Groundwater environment in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
18. Groundwater environment in Seoul, South Korea
19. Groundwater environment in Tokyo, Japan
Erscheinungsdatum | 18.02.2016 |
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Verlagsort | Woburn |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Gewicht | 880 g |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie | |
Technik ► Umwelttechnik / Biotechnologie | |
ISBN-10 | 0-12-803166-2 / 0128031662 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-12-803166-7 / 9780128031667 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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