Faisal Hossain Keywords water hydrology water resources management ICT hydropower Read more about Faisal Hossain Faisal Hossain’s research interests are hydrologic remote sensing, sustainable water resources engineering, transboundary water resources management and engineering education.
Water Purification Technology for Calamities and Emergencies Read more about Water Purification Technology for Calamities and Emergencies Issues such as climate change and armed conflict are causing more frequent calamaties in many parts of the globe. Victims urgently need water and electricity for survival and recovery. This presentation features a solar power system and a water purification system that can be deployed to disaster-affected areas.
Flood Protection Programme Read more about Flood Protection Programme The Netherlands gives high priority to flood protection. Its regional water authorities and Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, through the Rijkswaterstaat, work together to implement the Dutch Flood Protection Program. It currently runs 79 state-of-the-art projects and seven innovation programs.
Water Purification Technology for Calamities and Emergencies Read more about Water Purification Technology for Calamities and Emergencies Restoring basic services such as power and water supply during post-disaster response is a major challenge in alleviating the dire conditions of emergency victims. This event provides information about a multifunctional, portable technology that acts as a water purifier and solar-powered generator for calamity-stricken communities and remote areas.
Using Dams Effectively and Efficiently through Dam Optimization Read more about Using Dams Effectively and Efficiently through Dam Optimization Various measures can be taken for water resource management, but the use of dams is still one of the most powerful. Dams, when used effectively and efficiently, can help us control floods and store more water for future use. This presentation describes how we can fully utilize existing water reservoirs using dam optimization.
Groundwater Innovations Read more about Groundwater Innovations Aquifers are underground layers of rocks that store, treat and transfer water. Managing them may be difficult because groundwater level fluctuates. This presentation provides information on groundwater innovations that can make aquifers resilient and in optimum condition.
Smart Water Management Solutions from the Water Resources Engineering Corporation Read more about Smart Water Management Solutions from the Water Resources Engineering Corporation Discover the smart water management solutions and technologies of Korea-based Water Resources Engineering Corporation (WARECO).
Smart Water Management in Denpasar City, Indonesia Read more about Smart Water Management in Denpasar City, Indonesia Learn about a smart water management project by Korea-based Hankuk Engineering Consultants in Denpasar City, Indonesia.
Renovation of Shihmen Reservoir for Sustainability Read more about Renovation of Shihmen Reservoir for Sustainability Taipe,China experiences several water challenges. It has a young fragile geology vulnerable to frequent earthquakes. It has many high mountains with steep river slopes. In addition, it has uneven rainfall distribution and experiences frequent typhoons. The government renovated the Shihmen Reservoir, along with other reservoirs, to address these challenges and efficiently manage its water supply.
Integrated Hydrological Analysis Platform for Flood Prevention Design and Water Resource Development Read more about Integrated Hydrological Analysis Platform for Flood Prevention Design and Water Resource Development Reducing risks from disasters such as floods is crucial, especially in areas vulnerable to frequent typhoons. In Taipe,China, a basin-based platform integrating hydrology, hydraulics, water resource planning, and a database system is currently being used not only to prevent floods and to provide an early warning system, but also to develop water resources.