IAHR Global Water Issue Committee
Objective
SCGWI is part of the Innovation and Professional Development (IPD) Division of IAHR - a focal point of coordination in IAHR to integrate capacities and potentials of our Association for global water issues. Global water issues on sustainability of our society extend to every phase of our life and amounts to huge numbers. For instance, IAHR has knowledge base on coastal zone management, river restoration, renewable energy, and so on. But for the time being SCGWI will focus its activities on flood and risk management in terrestrial water areas.
Leadership Team
Chair
Prof. Arthur Mynett
Professor of Hydraulic Engineering
UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education
THE NETHERLANDS
Members
- Prof. Em. Nobuyuki Tamai, The University of Tokyo, Japan
- Prof. Farhad Yazdandoost, K.N. Toosi University of Technology, Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Prof. Dr. Janos J. Bogardi, Germany
- Dr. Angelos N. Findikakis, Bechtel Corporation, United States of America
- Prof. Jacques Ganoulis, UNESCO-IHE, Greece
- Ir. Gerrit J. Klaassen, Netherlands
- Prof. Michel Leclerc, INRS-ETE, Canada
- Prof. Cedo Maksimovic, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
IAHR Innovation and Professional Development Programme Officer
Working Groups
WG for International Flood Inititative (IFI) IAHR WG IFI - Mission (1st Draft)
Sustainable Development Goals and Global Water Security
WG for Oil Spill Modelling
For other issues of global importance please contact the relevant IAHR Technical Committes or contact IPD Programme Officer EstÃbaliz Serrano at publications@iahr.org
Projects
IAHR Project on Climate Change impact on the Hydrological cycle, water management and Engineering (CCHE)