Overview
- Presents peer-reviewed papers from the 2nd International Conference on Dam Safety Management and Engineering
- 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: ICDSME2023 2023.
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Table of contents (71 papers)
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Front Matter
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Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Dam Safety Management and Engineering
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
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih is an Associate Professor at the Civil Engineering Department, College of Engineering, Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), and an MIET and a Chartered Engineer (CEng) from the Engineering Council (UK). He teaches, conducts research and provides short courses and consultancy services to industry, especially in the field of water and wastewater assessment and monitoring. He is the Head of Water & Environmental Engineering Unit at the Department of Civil Engineering, and also serving as Head of Environment and Sustainable Development Cluster at the Institute of Energy Infrastructure (IEI); senior researcher for Sustainable Engineering Group UNITEN. He received his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), Malaysia. He has extensive practical engineering, teaching, and management experiences. He has several publications of journals and books, reviewer for many top journals, member committee for several conferences, holds patents and has received national and international awards.
Dr. Ali Najah Ahmed received a B.Sc. degree in civil engineering from the University's of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq, in 2003 and an M.Eng. and Ph.D. in civil engineering from the National University of Malaysia (UKM) in 2009 and 2012, respectively. During the period between 2012 and 2015, he worked as a faculty member as a senior lecturer in the school of Ocean Engineering, University Malaysia Terengganu (UMT), Malaysia. Dr. Ali currently working as a senior lecturer in the Department of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering, National Energy University (Universiti Tenaga Nasional—UNITEN) in Malaysia since 2015. His research interests include the application of machine learning in water resources management. In addition to that, he carried out different studies related to dam optimization using meta-heuristic techniques. He also has been involved in research related to the application of machine learning in the field of air quality, solar radiation and waste management.
Prof. Dr. Ignacio Escuder-Bueno is with the Institute for Water and Environmental Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain. He has more than 25 years of experience in dam governance and dam safety around the world, having participated in the development of several dam safety recommendation guides in different countries.
Ir. Dr. Hidayah Basri is a senior lecturer at the Institute of Energy Infrastructure and Civil Engineering Department at Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN). Her background is in water engineering, focusing on reservoir inflow forecasting. She is actively involved in various international and national research grant in dam safety and flood evaluation. As a professional engineer, she is also involved with engineering consultancy work with private and government agencies. She holds a position as the secretary of the Malaysian National Committee on Large Dams (MYCOLD). At the international level, she is the member of Young Professional Forum (YPF) of International Commission of Large Dams (ICOLD) and representative of YPF at the ICOLD Technical Committee for Public Awareness and Education. Her research interest includes hydrological forecasting, dam safety and emergency response plan.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Dam Safety Management and Engineering
Book Subtitle: ICDSME 2023, 16—17 March, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Editors: Lariyah Mohd Sidek, Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih, Ali Najah Ahmed, Ignacio Escuder-Bueno, Hidayah Basri
Series Title: Water Resources Development and Management
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-3708-0
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2023
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-99-3707-3Published: 05 February 2024
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-99-3710-3Due: 07 March 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-981-99-3708-0Published: 04 February 2024
Series ISSN: 1614-810X
Series E-ISSN: 2198-316X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVIII, 1020
Number of Illustrations: 61 b/w illustrations, 465 illustrations in colour
Topics: Environmental Management, Water, general, Security Science and Technology, Risk Management, Environmental Economics, Pollution, general