Members

Research project

Field of study: Water Resources Management

Research Topic: Optimizing the management of complex water resources systems taking into account the long-term persistence of streamflow process

Interests

• Optimum operating of hydropower reservoir systems
• Simulation and modelling methods to water, environmental, and energy resource problems
• Multi-criteria decision making methods
• Qualitative and quantitative water resources planning and management
• Stochastic and deterministic allocation of water resources
• Climate change and hydrologic system analysis
• Uncertainty analysis and risk characterization
• Extreme events monitoring, analysis and predictions
• Application of GIS and Remote Sensing in Water Resource
• Application of systems engineering, conflict resolution, system dynamics, economics,
• optimization

Research Areas

• Axis Water Availability
  Theme 1: Integrated quantity and quality simulations
• Axis Water Availability
  Theme 2: Hydrometeorological regime under climate
• Axis Water Availability
  Theme 3: Flow rates and water levels
• Transversal axis: Governance and management
  Theme 1: Nexus between uses and availability
• Transversal axis: Governance and management
  Theme 3: Governance objectives and tools

Expertises

• Hydrology
• Climate change
• Economics

Previous Studies

• M.Sc. Water Resources Engineering, School of Civil Engineering, University of Tehran, Iran (2011-2014) (Master Thesis Title: Operation Optimization of Cascade Reservoir Hydropower Systems Based on Economic Profit Maximization Considering Hydrological Uncertainties Using SDDP Algorithm)
• B.Sc. Civil Engineering, School of Civil Engineering, Khavaran Institute of Higher Education, Iran (2007-2011)

Directors & Co-Directors

Name Type Axes Expertise Institution

Amaury
Tilmant
Director

Regular Researcher

• 
  
• + 2 other axis

• Climate change
• Economics
• Geopolitics
• + 3 other expertises

Université Laval

Amaury
Tilmant
Director

Regular Researcher

• 
  
• + 2 other axis

• Climate change
• Economics
• Geopolitics
• + 3 other expertises

Université Laval