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  • Monday, May 19th
    3:00 PM – 3:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Bridging the Data Gap: Validating Satellite-Derived Water Levels in Inland Waters with Varied Morphologies for Improved Water Management
    Room: Room 5
    Author: Sajjad Ahmad, PhD., P.E., F.ASCE, F.EWRI – University of Nevada Las Vegas
    Co-Author: Arjumand Z. Zaidi, Ph.D. – Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro
    Co-Author: Shahryar Jamali – Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro
    Co-Author: Jasra Rehman – Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro
    Co-Author: Tauqeer Ali – Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro
    International Issues
  • Monday, May 19th
    3:15 PM – 3:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Application of Spatial and Temporal Extreme Rainfall Distribution in Flood Design’s Framework of Poorly Gauged Basin
    Room: Room 5
    Author: Akbar Rizaldi – Toyama Prefectural University
    Co-Author: Shuichi Kure – Toyama Prefectural University
    International Issues
  • Monday, May 19th
    3:30 PM – 3:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Cost Benefit Analysis of Several Adaptation Measures through Flood Inundation Simulations based on Climate Change Impacts in Rivers of Toyama Prefecture, Japan
    Room: Room 5
    Author: Hasune Numazawa, N/A – Toyama Prefectural University
    Co-Author: Shuichi Kure – Toyama Prefectural University
    International Issues
  • Monday, May 19th
    3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Is Disaster Governance Driven by Vulnerability of Exposed Population? An investigation of Informal Settlements in Chennai, India
    Room: Room 5
    Author: Nandhini Premanand – Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
    Co-Author: Arup Das – Indian institute of Technology Kharagpur
    International Issues
  • Monday, May 19th
    4:00 PM – 4:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Improving Water Quality with Vegetated Solutions
    Room: Room 5
    Author: Mark Cadotte – Solmax
    International Issues
  • Monday, May 19th
    4:45 PM – 5:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    The Future of Binational Management of the Rio Grande/Rio Bravo
    Room: Room 5
    Author: Stephen Niemeyer, P.E., M. ASCE – Niemeyer Environmental Consulting
    Co-Author: David Eaton, Ph.D. – University of Texas at Austin
    International Issues
  • Monday, May 19th
    5:00 PM – 5:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Unveiling the Dam Operation Rules in Transboundary Basins Though Hydrologic Modeling and Satellite Observations
    Room: Room 5
    Author: Ye-Jin Lim – Sejong Universtity
    Co-Author: Seon-Ho Kim – City University of New York
    Author: Deg-Hyo Bae – Sejong University
    International Issues
  • Monday, May 19th
    5:15 PM – 5:30 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Navigating Country-level Inequities in the Transboundary Zambezi Watercourse with Operational Flexibility and Infrastructure Expansion
    Room: Room 5
    Author: Wyatt Arnold – Politecnico di Milano
    Co-Author: Andrea Castelletti – Politecnico di Milano
    Co-Author: Matteo Giuliani – Politecnico di Milano
    International Issues
  • Monday, May 19th
    5:30 PM – 5:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    The Columbia River Treaty: A Model for Transboundary Water Resource Collaboration
    Room: Room 5
    Author: James D. Barton – Stantec
    International Issues
  • Monday, May 19th
    5:45 PM – 6:00 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    An Integrated and Multifaceted Approach for Rural Wastewater Management in Developing Countries
    Room: Room 5
    Author: Mingyuan Fan – Asian Development Bank
    Co-Author: Jianpeng Zhou, Ph.D., P.E., BCEE, F.EWRI – Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
    Co-Author: Wencan Yu – SIET Co. Ltd.
    Co-Author: Qihong (Joe) Zhao – SIET Co. Ltd.
    International Issues
  • Monday, May 19th
    6:00 PM – 6:15 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Causal Machine Learning for predicting Flood induced residential property damage with limited data
    Room: Room 5
    Author: Mujungu L. Museru – University of Memphis
    Co-Author: Rouzbeh Nazari, PhD – University of Memphis
    Co-Author: Maryam Karimi – University of Memphis
    International Issues
  • Tuesday, May 20th
    8:15 AM – 8:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Global Water & Energy Use under Climate Change
    Room: Room 5
    Author: Hugo A. Loaiciga, Ph.D., P.E., B.C. WRE, P.H., F.EWRI – University of California and Consulting Hydrologist
    International Issues
  • Tuesday, May 20th
    8:30 AM – 8:45 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Are Western US Reservoirs at Risk of Minimum Power Pool Events in Warmer Climates?
    Room: Room 5
    Author: Surabhi Upadhyay – Colorado School of Mines
    Co-Author (not attending): Adrienne Marshall – Colorado School of Mines
    Co-Author (not attending): Nathalie Voisin – Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
    Co-Author (not attending): Daniel Broman – Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
    International Issues
  • Tuesday, May 20th
    8:45 AM – 9:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Mapping the Outcomes of Internationally Funded Infrastructure Project with Sustainable Development Goals
    Room: Room 5
    Author: Li Liao – HJI Group Corporation
    Author: Jianpeng Zhou, Ph.D., P.E., BCEE, F.EWRI – Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
    Co-Author: Yi Shi – Sichuan Urban Environment Project Office
    International Issues
  • Tuesday, May 20th
    9:00 AM – 9:15 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Dynamic and Intertwined Scour Processes at Bridge Crossings: Experimental Observations, Design Methods, and New Insights for Data-driven Prediction
    Room: Room 5
    Author: Yifan Yang – Wuhan University
    International Issues
  • Tuesday, May 20th
    9:15 AM – 9:30 AM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
    Dengue Forecasting in Colombia: Evaluating the Role of Hydroclimate
    Room: Room 5
    Author: Yi Xu – UW-Madison
    Co-Author (not attending): Paul Block – University of Wisconsin-Madison
    International Issues