Editorial Office
Editor-in-Chief Prof. Dr. Miklas Scholz School of Computing, Science and Engineering, The University of Salford, Newton Building, Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 4WT, England, UK Tel. +44 161 295 5921 Website: http://www.cse.salford.ac.uk/profile.php?profile=M.Scholz E-Mail: m.scholz@salford.ac.uk Interests: stormwater management; runoff control; filtration; wetlands; sustainable water management
Associate Editor Prof. Dr. Jun Xu * Department of Environmental Studies, School of Renewable Natural Resources, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA Website: http://www.rnr.lsu.edu/people/xu/default.htm E-Mail: yjxu@lsu.edu Interests: watershed hydrology; coastal hydrology; erosion and sediment transport; water quality; GIS and RS applications in water resources * Section 'Water Resources Management'
Associate Editor Prof. Dr. Maria Filomena Camões * Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Faculdade de Ciências de Lisboa Universidade de Lisboa C8, Campo Grande, 1749-016 Lisbon, Portugal Website: http://www.fc.ul.pt E-Mail: mfcamoes@fc.ul.pt Interests: electroanalytical and environmental chemistry: ionic solutions, pH and acidity; potentiometric analysis; ion chromatography; seawater, coastal waters and low ionic strength aqueous solutions; air-water interfaces and exchanges; metrology in analytical chemistry * Section 'Water Pollution'
Associate Editor Prof. Dr. Athanasios Loukas * Department of Civil Engineering, University of Thessaly, 38334 Volos, Greece Tel. +30-2421074168; Fax: +30-2421074169 Website: http://www.civ.uth.gr/CV/5-en.pdf E-Mail: aloukas@civ.uth.gr Interests: surface hydrology; water resources management and engineering; climate change impacts on hydrology and water resources; extreme hydrological events (floods and droughts) * Section 'Water Policies and Planning'
Associate Editor Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Püttmann * J.W. Goethe University, Institute of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, Department of Environmetal Analytical Chemistry, Altenhöferallee 1, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Website: http://www.geo.uni-frankfurt.de/iau/umwelt/Mit_Puettmann.html E-Mail: Puettmann@iau.uni-frankfurt.de Interests: analysis of biodegradation of hydrocarbons in groundwater (natural attenuation); development of analytical methods for "emerging contaminants" ; chlorinated organophosphates (flame retardants), gemini-tensides (TMDD) and pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment * Section 'Water and Wastewater Treatment'
Associate Editor Prof. Dr. Marc Henry * Université de Strasbourg, UMR 7140, Chimie Moleculaire du Solide, Institut Le Bel, 7° étage, bureau 707 (Sud), 4, Rue Blaise Pascal, CS 90032, 67081 Strasbourg Cedex, France Tel. +33 3 68 85 15 00; Fax: +33 3 68 85 50 01 Website: http://www-chimie.u-strasbg.fr/~lcmes/labo E-Mail: henry@unistra.fr Interests: water clusters; interfacial water; titanium dioxide; sol-gel processing; partial charge model (PACHA); polyoxometallates * Section 'Water and Health'
Associate Editor Prof. Dr. Enedir Ghisi * Laboratory of Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Department of Civil Engineering, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Campus Universitario, Trindade, Florianópolis - SC, 88040-900, Brazil Tel. +55 48 37212115; Fax: +55 48 37215191 E-Mail: enedir@labeee.ufsc.br Interests: water consumption in buildings; water efficiency; rainwater use in buildings; sustainability * Section 'Sustainability and Water'
Associate Editor Dr. Michael O'Driscoll * Department of Geological Sciences, 204 Graham Building, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, USA Tel. +1 252 328 5578 Website: http://core.ecu.edu/geology/ODriscoll/ODriscoll/home.html E-Mail: odriscollm@ecu.edu Interests: surface water/groundwater interactions; stable isotope hydrology; human impacts on water resources; wastewater; environmental geology * Section 'Groundwater'
Associate Editor Dr. Kevin Strychar * Climate Change Studies of Aquatic & Marine Ecosystems, Annis Water Resources Institute,Grand Valley State University,131 Lake Michigan Center,740 W. Shorelind Dr., Muskegon, MI 49441-1678, USA Tel. +616 331 8796 E-Mail: strychak@gvsu.edu Interests: climate change; aquatic and marine ecology; flow cytometry; aquaculture and environmental impacts; invasive species; benthic ecology * Section 'Aquatic Ecosystems'
Managing Editor Ms. Cherry Gong MDPI Haidian Office, Yingu Mansion, Suite 815, North 4th Ring Road West, 9, Haidian District, Beijing 100190, China Tel. +86 10 6280 0830 E-Mail: cherry.gong@mdpi.com
Publisher Dr. Shu-Kun Lin MDPI AG, Klybeckstrasse 64, CH-4057 Basel, Switzerland Tel. +41 79 322 33 79 Website: http://www.mdpi.org/lin/ E-Mail: lin@mdpi.com
Former Editor-in-Chief Dr. John Bridgeman * School of Civil Engineering, The University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK Tel. +44 (0)121 414 5145; Fax: +44 (0)121 414 3675 Website: http://www.eng.bham.ac.uk/civil/about/people_bridgeman.shtml E-Mail: j.bridgeman@bham.ac.uk Interests: water quality and treatment; asset management and sustainability; river engineering; computational fluid dynamics * Editor-in-Chief from 2009 until 2011
Editorial Board
Dr. Iskandar Abdullaev Transboundary Water Management in Central Asia Programme Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH Abdullaev Str. 2a Yakkasaroy Rayon, Uzbekistan Tel. +998 71 140 04 89 (ext. 203); Fax: +998 71 140 04 45 Website: http://www.waterca.org E-Mail: iskandar.abdullaev@giz.de Interests: water resources management; irrigation; water users associations; socio-technical analysis Contribution: Special Issue: Challenges and Developments on Water Resources Management in Central Asia
Dr. Henning Bjornlund Centre for Regulation and Market Analysis, University of South Australia, GPO Box 2471, Adelaide, South Australia 5001, Australia Tel. +61 8 830 20064; Fax: +61 8 830 27001 Website: http://people.unisa.edu.au/Henning.Bjornlund E-Mail: henning.bjornlund@unisa.edu.au Interests: water management; water policy; economic instruments; impact assessment; water markets; irrigation; sustainable irrigation
Prof. Dr. Maria Filomena Camões Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Faculdade de Ciências de Lisboa Universidade de Lisboa C8, Campo Grande, 1749-016 Lisbon, Portugal Website: http://www.fc.ul.pt E-Mail: mfcamoes@fc.ul.pt Interests: electroanalytical and environmental chemistry: ionic solutions, pH and acidity; potentiometric analysis; ion chromatography; seawater, coastal waters and low ionic strength aqueous solutions; air-water interfaces and exchanges; metrology in analytical chemistry Contribution: Special Issue: Analytical Chemistry of Water
Prof. Dr. Ni-Bin Chang Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Central Florida 4000 Central Florida Blvd., Orlando, FL 32816, USA Tel. +1 407 8231375 Website: http://www.cee.ucf.edu/people/chang/ E-Mail: nchang@mail.ucf.edu Interests: environmental engineering; industrial ecology; advanced hydrology; hydraulics; fluid -, mechanics -, environmental - and water resources systems analysis
Dr. Ashok K. Chapagain Science Director Water Footprint Network, Horst Building, room HR-W114, P.O. Box 217, 7500 AE Enschede, The Netherlands Tel. +31 53489 1065 Website: http://www.waterfootprint.org E-Mail: ashok.chapagain@waterfootprint.org Interests: water and environmental resources management; water policy; sustainable consumption; agricultural water use; irrigation; resource use accounting (water footprint, carbon footprint and ecological footprint); water resources assessment; virtual water; globalisation of water resources Contribution: Special Issue: Water Footprint: Usefulness of the Concept from Accounting Framework to Policy Response Options in Water Resources Management
Dr. Colin J. Chartres House 6, The Holford 2 Howitt Street Kingston, ACT 2604 Australia Tel. +94 112 880000 Website: http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/ E-Mail: cjchartres@yahoo.com.au Interests: water resources assessment; water scarcity; water and food; water policy; water resources planning
Prof. Dr. Yoram Cohen Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department, Applied Science and Water Technology Research Center, and UCLA/NSF Center for the Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology, California NanoSystems Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1592, USA Tel. +1 310 825 8766; Fax: +1 310 206 4107 Website: http://www.watercenter.ucla.edu/ E-Mail: yoram@ucla.edu Interests: polymer and separations science; membrane desalination; ultrafiltration for water treatment applications; water production process modeling and optimization
Dr. Benoit Demars The James Hutton Institute, Craigiebuckler, Aberdeen AB15 8QH, Scotland, UK Website: http://www.hutton.ac.uk/staff/benoit-demars E-Mail: benoit.demars@hutton.ac.uk Interests: stream ecology; bioindicators; species traits; whole stream metabolism, nutrient cycling and hydraulics; climate change; eutrophication
Dr. Aleksandra Drizo CEO, PhosphoReduc LLC., 70 Winooski avenue, Burlington 05405, VT, USA Tel. +1 802 656 2717; Fax: +1 802 656 4656 Website: http://www.phosphoreduc.com E-Mail: adrizo@uvm.edu Interests: water pollution control; phosphorus and pathogens removal; agricultural and urban stormwater management; sustainable water treatment technologies Contribution: Special Issue: Water Pollution Management by Constructed Wetlands and On Site Filter Technologies
Professor Bob Ferrier The James Hutton Institute, Craigiebuckler, Aberdeen, AB15 8QH, UK Tel. +44 8449 285428 Website: http://www.hutton.ac.uk/staff/senior-management-team E-Mail: bob.ferrier@hutton.ac.uk Interests: diffuse pollution; catchment management; land use; IWRM; water policy: research interface
Prof. Dr. Enedir Ghisi Laboratory of Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Department of Civil Engineering, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Campus Universitario, Trindade, Florianópolis - SC, 88040-900, Brazil Tel. +55 48 37212115; Fax: +55 48 37215191 E-Mail: enedir@labeee.ufsc.br Interests: water consumption in buildings; water efficiency; rainwater use in buildings; sustainability Contribution: Special Issue: Water Consumption and Water End-uses in Buildings
Dr. Timothy R. Green USDA-ARS Agricultural Systems Research Unit, 2150-D Centre Avenue, Suite 200, Fort Collins, CO 80526, USA Tel. +1 970 492 7335; Fax: +1 970 492 7310 Website: http://www.cwi.colostate.edu/CSUWaterFaculty/?WF_ID=126 E-Mail: tim.green@ars.usda.gov Interests: hydrology; vadose zone; soil physics; scaling; terrain; soil water; watershed modeling; global change
Dr. Nicholas P. Hankins Department of Engineering Science, The University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PJ, UK Tel. +44 (0)1865 273 027; Fax: +44 (0)1865 273 010 Website: http://www.eng.ox.ac.uk/~chenph/cv.pdf E-Mail: nick.hankins@eng.ox.ac.uk Interests: colloidal flocculation and adsorption processes in water treatment; pre-coagulation during membrane filtration; reduction of algal loading on reservoirs; synthetic activated sludge; novel desalination techniques, including forward osmosis; endocrine disrupter removal
Prof. Dr. Marc Henry Université de Strasbourg, UMR 7140, Chimie Moleculaire du Solide, Institut Le Bel, 7° étage, bureau 707 (Sud), 4, Rue Blaise Pascal, CS 90032, 67081 Strasbourg Cedex, France Tel. +33 3 68 85 15 00; Fax: +33 3 68 85 50 01 Website: http://www-chimie.u-strasbg.fr/~lcmes/labo E-Mail: henry@unistra.fr Interests: water clusters; interfacial water; titanium dioxide; sol-gel processing; partial charge model (PACHA); polyoxometallates Contribution: Special Issue: Water: Facts without Myths Special Issue: Water Treatment and Human Health
Prof. Dr. Thilo Hofmann Center for Earth Sciences, Department of Environmental Geosciences, University of Vienna, Althanstrabe 14 UZAII, 1090 Vienna, Australia Tel. +43 1 4277 53320; Fax: +43 1 4277 9533 Website: http://www.univie.ac.at/env-geo E-Mail: thilo.hofmann@univie.ac.at Interests: hydrogeology, applied geology, colloids, modelling, inorganic and organic pollutants; colloid bound (contaminant) transport; environmental relevance of engineered nanoparticles; sorption of organic contaminants to heterogeneous geosorbents; behaviour of PAHs in sediments and soils
Prof. Dr. Klaus Hubacek Department of Geographical Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA Tel. +1 301 405 4567; Fax: +1 301 314 9299 Website: http://www.terpconnect.umd.edu/~hubacek/ E-Mail: hubacek@umd.edu Interests: ecological economics; ecosystem services; global trade; governance; input-output analysis
Prof. Dr. Yung-Tse Hung Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Cleveland State University, 2121 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, Ohio 44115, USA Fax: +1 216 6872596 Website: http://facultyprofile.csuohio.edu/csufacultyprofile/detail.cfm?FacultyID=Y_HUNG E-Mail: y.hung@csuohio.edu Interests: water supply and water treatment; municipal wastewater treatment; industrial waste treatment; hazardous waste treatment; biological waste treatment; water pollution control Contribution: Special Issue: Science and Technology of Wastewater and Sludge Treatment Special Issue: Sustainable Wastewater Treatment and Pollution Control
Prof. Dr. L. Allan James Department of Geography, University of South Carolina, 709 Bull St., Columbia, SC 29208, USA Tel. +1 803 777 6117; Fax: +1 803 777 4972 Website: http://people.cas.sc.edu/ajames E-Mail: AJames@sc.edu Interests: fluvial geomorphology; interactions between river sediment and flooding; human impacts on river systems and flood hydrology; stream restoration; GIScience applications
Prof. Dr. David K. Kreamer Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, USA Tel. +01 702.895.3553 Website: http://geoscience.unlv.edu/people/davidkkreamer.html E-Mail: dave.kreamer@unlv.edu Interests: hydrology; water quality; environmental tracers; groundwater dating, pollutant fate and transport; international water supply; non-aqueous phase liquids; limnology
Prof. Dr. Jerald Lalman Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario N9B 3P4, Canada Website: http://www.uwindsor.ca/engineering/civil/dr-lalman E-Mail: lalman@uwindsor.ca Interests: anaerobic microbial processes; bioenergy; environmental biotechnology; wastewater treatment; microbial population dynamics; microbial fuel cell; advanced oxidation processes; photocatalysis; process optimization
Dr. Luc Lambs EcoLab UMR5245 (CNRS-UPS-INP), 118 route de Narbonne, 31062 Toulouse cedex 09, France Tel. +33 5 61 55 89 21; Fax: +33 5 61 55 89 10 Website: http://www.ecolab.ups-tlse.fr/spip.php?article555&lang=en E-Mail: luc.lambs@univ-tlse3.fr Interests: trees and water cycle; riparian forest; mangrove; isotope tracing (18O, D); dendrochronology; bioremediation Contribution: Special Issue: Water Origin in Wet Areas and River Basins: Characteristics and Availability for Trees
Dr. Gregory L. Leslie UNESCO Centre for Membrane Science and Technology, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia Tel. +61 2 9385 6092; Fax: +61 2 9385 5966 Website: http://www.membrane.unsw.edu.au/staff/gleslie.asp E-Mail: g.leslie@unsw.edu.au Interests: membrane separation processes; water recycling for industrial and agricultural applications; nutrient recovery from waste streams; irrigation efficiency; thermodynamic and greenhouse gas evaluation of water supply systems
Dr. Baikun Li Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA Tel. +1 860 486 2339 Website: http://www.engr.uconn.edu/~baikun/ E-Mail: baikun@engr.uconn.edu Interests: environmental biotechnology; bioenergy production; water and wastewater treatment Contribution: Special Issue: Energy Generation and Savings in Water/Wastewater Treatment
Dr. John Loughrin Animal Waste Management Unit, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, 230 Bennett Lane, Bowling Green, KY 42104, USA Tel. +1 270 781 2579 235; Fax: +1 270 781 7994 E-Mail: john.loughrin@ars.usda.gov Interests: anaerobic digestion technologies; environmental chemistry; environmental engineering; greenhouse gases; wastewater management
Prof. Dr. Athanasios Loukas Department of Civil Engineering, University of Thessaly, 38334 Volos, Greece Tel. +30-2421074168; Fax: +30-2421074169 Website: http://www.civ.uth.gr/CV/5-en.pdf E-Mail: aloukas@civ.uth.gr Interests: surface hydrology; water resources management and engineering; climate change impacts on hydrology and water resources; extreme hydrological events (floods and droughts) Contribution: Special Issue: Managing Water Resources and Development in a Changing Climate Special Issue: Flood Estimation and Analysis in a Variable and Changing Environment
Prof. Dr. Jay R. Lund Center for Watershed Sciences, Environmental Engineering, University of California - Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, USA Tel. +1 530 752 5671; Fax: +1 530 754 9364 Website: http://cee.engr.ucdavis.edu/faculty/lund/ E-Mail: jrlund@ucdavis.edu Interests: simulation, optimization, and management of large-scale water and environmental systems; the application of economic ideas and methods; integrated water resource management; reservoir operation and water demand
Dr. Clelia Luisa Marti Centre for Water Research, The University of Western Australia M023, 35 Stirling Hwy, Crawley 6009, Western Australia, Australia Tel. +61 8 6488 3527; Fax: +61 8 6488 3053 Website: http://www.cwr.uwa.edu.au/ E-Mail: marti@cwr.uwa.edu.au Interests: field-oriented physical limnology; environmental fluid dynamics; lake hydrodynamics; biogeochemical hotspots; physical-biological coupling in aquatic environments; sediment transport; river mechanics
Dr. Fabio Masi IRIDRA Srl, Via La Marmora 51, 50121, Florence, Italy Tel. +39 055 470729; Fax: +39 055 475593 Website: http://www.iridra.com/index_eng.htm E-Mail: fmasi@iridra.com Interests: constructed wetlands for water pollution control; sustainable water management; sustainable urban drainage systems; diffuse pollution; fate of pollutants; pollutant degradation pathways Contribution: Special Issue: Sustainable Urban Water Management
Prof. Dr. Jeffrey J. McDonnell Global Institute for Water Security, University of Saskatchewan, 11 Innovation Boulevard, Saskatoon, SK S7N 3H5, Canada Website: http://www.cof.orst.edu/cof/fe/watershd/ E-Mail: jeff.mcdonnell@orst.edu Interests: hillslope hydrology; isotope tracing; watershed hydrology; forest hydrology
Prof. Dr. Jennifer McKay Centre for Comparative Water Policies and Laws, School of Commerce, Division of Business, University of South Australia, GPO Box 2471, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia Tel. +61 8 830 20887; Fax: +61 8 830 20992 E-Mail: Jennifer.McKay@unisa.edu.au
Dr. Sharon B. Megdal Water Resources Research Center, The University of Arizona 350 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ 85719, USA Tel. +1 520 621-9591; Fax: +1 520 792-8518 Website: http://wrrc.arizona.edu E-Mail: smegdal@cals.arizona.edu Interests: water management; water policy; ecosystem restoration; groundwater recharge; water supplies for growing regions; water transactions; trans-border water assessments and management
Dr. Wayne O'Connor Port Stephens Fisheries Institute, Locked bag 1, Nelson Bay, NSW, 2315, Australia Website: http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/research/staff/wayne-oconnor E-Mail: wayne.o'connor@dpi.nsw.gov.au Interests: aquaculture and environmental impacts; bioremediation; climate change impacts and adaptation; aquatic ecotoxicology
Dr. Michael O'Driscoll Department of Geological Sciences, 204 Graham Building, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, USA Tel. +1 252 328 5578 Website: http://core.ecu.edu/geology/ODriscoll/ODriscoll/home.html E-Mail: odriscollm@ecu.edu Interests: surface water/groundwater interactions; stable isotope hydrology; human impacts on water resources; wastewater; environmental geology Contribution: Special Issue: Advances in On-Site Wastewater Treatment and Technologies to Characterize the Fate and Transport of Wastewater Constituents
Prof. Dr. David Polya School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, The University of Manchester, Williamson Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK Tel. +44 1612 753818; Fax: +44 1613 069361 Website: http://www.manchester.ac.uk/research/david.polya/ E-Mail: david.polya@manchester.ac.uk Interests: (bio) geochemistry of water, both within the Earth's crust and on the surface, and how this impacts: (a) sustainable utilisation of groundwater as a resource; (b) ore formation processes; (c) geothermal or petroleum reservoir engineering; (d) behaviour and risk associated with geogenic and anthropogenic contaminants in groundwaters
Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Püttmann J.W. Goethe University, Institute of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, Department of Environmetal Analytical Chemistry, Altenhöferallee 1, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Website: http://www.geo.uni-frankfurt.de/iau/umwelt/Mit_Puettmann.html E-Mail: Puettmann@iau.uni-frankfurt.de Interests: analysis of biodegradation of hydrocarbons in groundwater (natural attenuation); development of analytical methods for "emerging contaminants" ; chlorinated organophosphates (flame retardants), gemini-tensides (TMDD) and pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment
Dr. Ataur Rahman Civil and Environmental Engineering School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics University of Western Sydney Locked Bag 1797, Penrith, NSW 2751, Australia Tel. +61 2 4736 0145; Fax: +61 2 4736 0833 Website: http://www.uws.edu.au/staff_profiles/uws_profiles/doctor_ataur_rahman E-Mail: a.rahman@uws.edu.au Interests: hydrology; rainfall runoff; rainwater harvesting; flood; water demand forecasting; water sensitive urban design; water quality
Prof. Dr. Richard Skeffington Department of Geography and Environmental Science, University of Reading, PO Box 227, Reading, RG6 6DW, UK Tel. +44 118 378 7323 Website: http://www.reading.ac.uk/ges/Aboutus/Staff/r-a-skeffington.aspx E-Mail: r.a.skeffington@reading.ac.uk Interests: measurement and modelling of catchment influences on water quality; potential effects of climate change on water quality; novel analytical methods for water quality monitoring; scientific basis for environmental legislation; acidification and recovery from acidification
Dr. Kevin Strychar Climate Change Studies of Aquatic & Marine Ecosystems, Annis Water Resources Institute,Grand Valley State University,131 Lake Michigan Center,740 W. Shorelind Dr., Muskegon, MI 49441-1678, USA Tel. +616 331 8796 E-Mail: strychak@gvsu.edu Interests: climate change; aquatic and marine ecology; flow cytometry; aquaculture and environmental impacts; invasive species; benthic ecology
Dr. José Teixeira Laboratoire Léon Brillouin (CEA/CNRS), CEA Saclay, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex, France Tel. +33 (0)1 6908 6650; Fax: +33 (0)1 6908 8261 E-Mail: jose.teixeira@cea.fr Interests: liquids; water; aqueous solutions; neutron scattering; X ray scattering; colloids; membranes; hydration; porous materials; fractals
Dr. Chedly Tizaoui College of Engineering, Swansea University, Singleton Park, Swansea SA2 8PP, UK Tel. +44 1792 606841 Website: http://www.swan.ac.uk/staff/academic/engineering/tizaouic/ E-Mail: c.tizaoui@swansea.ac.uk Interests: water and wastewater treatment processes; ozone; photocatalysis; advanced oxidation processes; endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs)
Dr. Simon Toze CSIRO Land and Water, GPO Box 2583, Brisbane, Qld 4001, Australia Tel. +61 7 3214 2698; Fax: +61 7 3214 2308 Website: http://www.csiro.au/people/Simon.Toze.html E-Mail: simon.toze@csiro.au Interests: water recycling; managed aquifer recharge; indirect potable reuse; fate and behaviour of enteric microbial pathogens in water; rapid detection of microorganisms in water; groundwater biogeochemistry; microbial population dynamics in water
Prof. Dr. Davide Viaggi University of Bologna, Department of Agricultural Sciences, Viale Fanin, 50, 40127 Bologna, Italy Website: http://www.unibo.it/docenti/davide.viaggi E-Mail: davide.viaggi@unibo.it Interests: agricultural policy evaluation; water policy; environmental impact assessment and resource economics; evaluation of technical change and innovation in agriculture and food; farm investment behaviour; land markets Contribution: Special Issue: Water Policy Special Issue: Water Policy, Productivity and Economic Efficiency
Prof. Dr. Jun Xu Department of Environmental Studies, School of Renewable Natural Resources, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA Website: http://www.rnr.lsu.edu/people/xu/default.htm E-Mail: yjxu@lsu.edu Interests: watershed hydrology; coastal hydrology; erosion and sediment transport; water quality; GIS and RS applications in water resources
Dr. Tingju Zhu International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), 2033 K Street, NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA Tel. +1 202 862 5624; Fax: +1 202 467 4439 Website: http://www.ifpri.org/staffprofile/tingju-zhu E-Mail: t.zhu@cgiar.org Interests: water resources management; global hydrology and water use; climate change impacts and adaptations; water for food; irrigation; floods and droughts; water policy |