Overview
- Presents peer-reviewed papers from the 1st International Conference on Dam Safety Management and Engineering (ICDSME 2019)
- Includes contributions from both industry and academia
- Highlights the latest developments in the area and discusses how to build sustainable dams with the environment in mind
Part of the book series: Water Resources Development and Management (WRDM)
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Conference proceedings info: ICDSME 2019.
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Table of contents (66 papers)
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Keywords
- Large dams
- Dam management
- Dam engineering
- Resilient dams
- Reservoir management
- Dam health monitoring
- Risk assessment
- Emergency management
- Sustainable dams
- Best practices in dam safetly
- Major rehabilitation
- Dam maintenance
- Hydrodynamic modeling
- Dam break analysis
- Reservoir sedimentation
- Flood forecasting
- water policy
- quality control, reliability, safety and risk
- water quality and water pollution
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Prof. Ir. Dr. Lariyah Mohd Sidek is a Professor at the Civil Engineering Department and Head of the Sustainable Technology and Environment Group (STEG) & Strategic Planning, at the Institute of Energy Infrastructure (IEI), UNITEN. She received her Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Kyoto University, Japan; M.Sc. in Hydrology Engineering from University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom; and B.Sc. in Civil Engineering from University of Pittsburgh, USA. She has been actively involved in numerous research projects and consultancy services in the area of hydrotechnical, dam safety, hydrodynamic modeling, dam break analysis, reservoir sedimentation and flood forecasting. Currently, she is a President of Malaysian National Committee on Large Dams (MYCOLD), Executive Member of the Malaysian Hydrological Society (MHS) and Executive Member of Water Resources Technical Division, Institution of Engineers Malaysia. She has authored and co-authored over 300 articles in various journals, bookchapters and proceedings, and has received more than 30 national and international awards related to water research, hydrology and hydrotechnical design and invention.
Dr. Gasim Hayder is a senior lecturer at the Civil Engineering Department, College of Engineering, Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), where he has been a faculty member since 2013. He teaches, conducts research and provides short courses and consultancy services to industry, especially in the field of water and wastewater treatment, assessment and monitoring. He also served as Head of Unit at the Institute of Energy Infrastructure (IEI); Head of Water & Environmental Engineering Unit at the Department of Civil Engineering; senior researcher for Sustainable Engineering Group UNITEN. He received his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), Malaysia; M.Sc. in Environmental Engineering from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Malaysia; and B.Sc. in Civil Engineering from Omdurman Islamic University, Sudan. He is also MIET Chartered Engineer (CEng) from the Engineering Council (UK). He has extensive practical engineering, teaching and management experience. He has written several publications, filed patents and copyrights and has received national and international awards.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: ICDSME 2019
Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Dam Safety Management and Engineering
Editors: Lariyah Mohd Sidek, Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih, Mohd Hariffin Boosroh
Series Title: Water Resources Development and Management
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-1971-0
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-1970-3Published: 03 December 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-15-1973-4Published: 03 December 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-1971-0Published: 02 December 2019
Series ISSN: 1614-810X
Series E-ISSN: 2198-316X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 683
Number of Illustrations: 43 b/w illustrations, 328 illustrations in colour
Topics: Environmental Management, Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management, Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk, Environmental Economics, Risk Management, Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution