Prof. Dr. Nor Azazi Zakaria

River Engineering and Urban Drainage Research Centre (REDAC)

Honorary Professor

My Profile

About

Prof. Dr. Nor Azazi Zakaria has served in Universiti Sains Malaysia since 1994. He then established the River Engineering and Urban Drainage Research Centre (REDAC) in 2001 and has since remained as the Director. His main research interests are Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems and River Management. Prof. Dr. Nor Azazi is the leading researcher in the innovation of Bio-ecological Drainage System (BIOECODS), and is now an established figure in the field of stormwater management at national and international levels. He sits in the Executive Committee for Malaysian National Committee on Irrigation and Drainage (MANCID) and Malaysia Stormwater Organization (MSO), as well as IAHR APD.

Career Type:

Scientist/Researcher/Academic

Organization Type:

Universities and Academia

Expertise Fields/Interests:

His main research interests are Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems and River Management.

Major Achievements:

Technical Committees

Committee Name

IAHR Position

Committee Name	Position	Start Date	End Date
IAHR Council	Co-opted	2017-12-06	2019-09-30
Asia and Pacific Division	Member	2015-01-01	2022-12-31
Malaysia	Member	2014-03-10	Now

My Papers and Presentations

Title	Year
Ecological Risk Assessment of TOXIC METALS in Water of PERAI RIVER, MALAYSIA	2022
Manning's roughness coefficient for ecological subsurface channel with modules	2020
Institutional Reform for Water Conflict Resolution in Malaysia: A Preliminary Study of Penang State and Kedah State	2019
Integrated Urban Stormwater Management and Planning for New Township Development in Malaysia	2018
Prediction models for flow resistance in flexible vegetated channels	2018
Impact on the Distribution of Freshwater Phytoplankton from the Urban Stormwater Runoff Treatment in Constructed Wetland	2016
Numerical Simulation of Mudflow on Steep Slope Triggered by Heavy Rainfall	2016
Runoff Treatmentin Mixed Development Area Through Layer Mixed with Vegetationcomposite Bioretention Media: BOD Removal	2016
Effect of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Concentration in the Water of Stormwater Constructed Wetland to Freshwater Phytoplankton Distribution (10 Years Establishment): Case Study in Universiti Sains Malaysia	2015
Efficiency of Intensive Green Roof in High Intensity Rainfall for Stormwater Treatment: Selection of Vegetations	2015
The Influence of Filter Depths in Capturing Nutrient Contaminants for Nonvegetated Bioretention Column: A Preliminary Study	2015
The Role of Tropical Shrub with Enhanced Bioretention Media in Nutrient Rich Runoff Treatment	2015
Effect of Pipeline Orientation on Scour Mechanism in Unidirectional Steady Flow	2013
Performance Evaluation of Constructed Wetland in Malaysia for Water Security Enhancement	2013
Infiltration Study for Urban Soil: Case Studies-Butterworth and Engineering Campus, Universiti Sains Malaysia	2005
Sediment Transport in Kulim River, Malaysia	2005

My Videos

Title	Year
Nor Azazi Zakaria - Integrated Stormwater Management as New Water Resources	2020

IAHR Awards

IAHR Awards	Date