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Prof. Dr. Soon-Thiam Khu

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School of Environmental Science & Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300350, China
Interests: drinking water security; water pollution control; sustainable urban drainage systems; water environment carrying capacity
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Prof. Dr. Chris Kilsby

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School of Engineering, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, UK
Interests: flood hydrology; urban hydrology and hydrodynamics; stochastic hydrology; climate change impacts on hydrology; extreme rainfall

Prof. Dr. Manfred Kleidorfer

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Unit of Environmental Engineering, University of Innsbruck, Innrain 52, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Interests: urban drainage systems; stormwater management; nature based solutions; climate change adaptation; modelling
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Prof. Dr. G. Mathias Kondolf

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Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, USA
EURIAS fellow, Collegium—Lyon Institute of Advanced Studies, ENS; CNRS UMR 5600 Environnement Ville Société, University of Lyon, Lyon, France
Interests: fluvial geomorphology; environmental planning; river restoration; sustainable floodplain management; urban rivers; social and biophysical connectivity of urban rivers; sustainable management of sediment in rivers and reservoirs; reservoir sedimentation; sediment starvation
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Prof. Dr. Luca Giovanni Lanza

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Department of Civil, Chemical and Environmental Engineering (DICCA), University of Genova, 1 Montallegro, 16145 Genova GE, Italy
Interests: hydrology; precipitation; measurement; green roofs; nature-based solutions; sustainable urban drainage
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Prof. Dr. Xiaohui Lei

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State Key Laboratory of Simulation and Regulation of Water Cycle in River Basin, China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research, Beijing 100038, China
Interests: forecast and dispatch of water resources system; hydraulic engineering group regulation model
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Prof. Dr. Kairong Lin

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Center of Water Resources and Environment, School of Civil Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510275, China
Interests: smart water; big data and the digital twin in water resources
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Prof. Dr. Miao Liu

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Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang 110016, Liaoning, China
Interests: urban water management; urban non-point source pollution; agricultural non-point source pollution; water resource management; landscape pattern and hydrologic process

Prof. Dr. Xiang Liu

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Department of Environmental Science & Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
Interests: urban water environment; groundwater protection; contaminated soil remediation

Dr. Terry Lucke

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Stormwater Research Group (SWRG), School of Science and Engineering, University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, QLD 4556, Australia
Interests: sustainable urban drainage systems; stormwater treatment systems; floating wetlands; roof drainage systems; hydraulic structures
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Prof. Dr. Christos Makropoulos

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Department of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Interests: urban water management; water systems resilience; critical water infrastructure risk and security analysis; uncertainty quantification; multi-objective evolutionary optimization; decision support; long-term policy scenario development and system stress-testing
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Prof. Dr. Giorgio Mannina

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Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Ambientale, Aerospaziale, dei Materiali Università di Palermo Viale delle Scienze, Ed. 8, 90128 Palermo, Italy
Interests: wastewater treatment processes; mathematical modelling for environmental water quality; uncertainty and sensitivity analysis; urban drainage; greenhouse gas emissions; integrated urban drainage water quality management; solid waste landfill modelling; solid waste management
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Prof. Dr. Rui Cunha Marques

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Departament of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Georesources, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 1049-001 Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: regulation; benchmarking; public policies; PPPs; privatizations; local public services; infrastructure; water; solid waste; transport; health sector
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Dr. Fabio Masi

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IRIDRA Srl, Florence, Italy
Interests: constructed wetlands; treatment wetlands; nature based solutions; sustainable water management; water sensitive urban design; resource recovery oriented sanitation; circular economy; water pollution control
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Prof. Dr. Arash Massoudieh

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Department of Civil Engineering, The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, USA
Interests: modeling; contaminant fate and transport; stormwater management; water quality, groundwater

Dr. David McCarthy

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Environmental and Public Health Microbiology Laboratory (EPHM Lab), Department of Civil Engineering, Monash University, Clayton, Australia
Interests: stormwater management; faecal contamination; water quality; urban drainage modelling
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Prof. Dr. Fayyaz Ali Memon

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University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom
Interests: domestic water consumption; water demand management; water reuse

Prof. Dr. Avi Ostfeld

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Deputy Vice President for Academic Affairs, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 32000, Israel
Interests: water distribution systems analysis and management
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Prof. Dr. Tzu-Yi Pai

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Department of Science Education and Application, National Taichung University of Education, Taichung, Taiwan
Interests: mathematical modeling; biological wastewater treatment; activated sludge model; biofilm model; river water quality model; contamination transport; intelligent computation; optimization algorithm; automatic control; groundwater
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Prof. Dr. Domenico Pianese

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Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, Università of Naples Federico II, via Claudio 21, 80125 Napoli, Italy
Interests: (a) Water Distribution Networks: Optimal Design and rehabilitation; Optimal pressure management; Water losses reduduction; Water contamination; (b) Urban drainage: optimal wastewater; rainwater drainage network design and rehabilitation; contaminant propagation; (c) hydrology: rain depth probability distribution; infiltation; surface runoff; flood propagation; detention ponds; (d) sediment transport: sediment supply; sediment transport modeling by fractions; (e) mud and debris flows propagation and contermeasures; (f) one- and two-dimensional free surface flow propagation

Prof. Dr. David Proverbs

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Associate Dean—International, Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment, Birmingham City University, Birmingham, UK
Interests: flood risk management; resilience; adaptation; recovery; response
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Prof. Dr. Vicenç Puig

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Institut de Robòtica i Informàtica Industrial, CSIC-UPC, Barcelona, Spain
Interests: planning and control of autonomous systems; supervision and advanced control of processes and systems; control of large scale systems
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Prof. Dr. Ataur Rahman

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School of Engineering, Design and Built Environment, Western Sydney University, Sydney 2747, Australia
Interests: hydrology; rainfall runoff; rainwater harvesting; flood; water demand forecasting; water sensitive urban design; water quality
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Dr. Michael Richter

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Environmentally Sound Urban and Infrastrucure Planning, HafenCity University, Hamburg, Germany
Interests: urban hydrology and ecology; urban climate change adaptation; sustainable urban drainage systems; stormwater management; nature-based solutions to climate change in urban areas; urban green infrastructures
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Dr. Keshab Sharma

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Advanced Water Management Centre, The University of Queensland, St Lucia QLD 4072, Australia
Interests: sewer systems; process modelling; integrated water management
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Prof. Dr. Rajendra Prasad Singh

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School of Civil Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing 210096, China
Interests: sustainable urban water development; sustainable urban water systems; planning and design; low-impact development techniques; climate change; urban water management; eco-restoration
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Prof. Dr. Robert Sitzenfrei

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Unit of Environmental Engineering, University of Innsbruck, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Interests: resilience; modelling of urban water networks; complex network analysis; transition modelling; smart water city; data driven methods
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Prof. Dr. Richard Smardon

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Department of Environmental Studies, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, 1 Forestry Drive, Syracuse, NY 13210, USA
Interests: visual resource management; landscape assessment; cultural ecosystem services; wetland assessment
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Prof. Dr. Carmen Teodosiu

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Department of Environmental Engineering and Management, “Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania
Interests: waste management and valorization in the context of circular economy; advanced wastewater treatment processes for recycling and reuse; environmental and sustainability assessments by means of various instruments (life-cycle assessment, water footprint, carbon footprint, sustainability indicators, environmental integrated impact and risk assessment); integrated water resources management; environmental engineering
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Prof. Dr. Meine Pieter van Dijk

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International Institute of Social Studies (ISS), Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Hague, The Netherlands
Interests: economics; water; sanitation; climate change; finance; PPP; role private sector; entrepreneurship; urban

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