Expertise

Research Keywords

  • Water Resources Engineering

Focus areas include decentralization strategies and rainwater harvesting, green infrastructure, climate and flood impacts analysis, vulnerability assessment and adaptation, modeling and informatics, and water system interconnections to energy, climate, food security, and ecosystem services.

Focus areas include decentralization strategies, restorative green infrastructure design, smart water networks, climate impacts analysis, vulnerability and flood consequence assessment, adaptation engineering, and water interdependencies with energy, food security, and ecosystem services.

Research focus areas include

  • Decentralization strategies,
  • Restorative green infrastructure design,
  • Smart water networks,
  • Climate impacts analysis,
  • Vulnerability and flood consequence assessment,
  • Adaptation engineering, and
  • Water interdependencies with energy, food security, and ecosystem services
  • Water systems analysis using Goldsim and Stella systems dynamics modeling

Keywords: water prediction; water resources planning and management; urban water systems; sustainability; resilience

 

Affiliations

Adjunct Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Utah

Professor, Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Alabama

Past Affiliations

Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Utah (past)
2016

Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Utah (past)

Communities
Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering
Degrees
PhD, University of Alabama, Civil Engineering, 1999
MSE, University of Alabama, Environmental Engineering, 1995
BSCE, University of Notre Dame, Civil Engineering, 1983
Keywords
urban farming infrastructure urban planning building infrastructure water supply climate change water quality floodplains