Recent Advances in Geomatics, Water Resources and Environmental Engineering: Select Proceedings of Trace 2024
暫譯: 地理資訊、水資源與環境工程的最新進展：2024年TRACE會議選輯論文集

本書呈現了國際土木工程趨勢與近期進展會議（TRACE 2024）的選定會議紀錄。內容涵蓋了在地理資訊學、水資源及環境工程領域的最新研究。本書特別聚焦於技術介入及水資源安全的解決方案、水資源基礎設施的可持續性、作物保護、對於洪水、颶風及乾旱等災害的韌性、災害管理的地理情報以及針對水與環境問題的智慧解決方案。對於從事地理資訊學、水資源及環境工程領域的研究人員和專業人士而言，這將是一本寶貴的資源。

Prof. (Dr.) Krishna Reddy is currently working as a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Director of the Sustainable Engineering Research and Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering laboratories at the University of Illinois, Chicago, United States of America (USA). Dr. Reddy received his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago. He has been awarded gold medals for his academic performance during both his BS (Civil Engineering) at Osmania University, India and MS (Civil Engineering) at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee. He specializes in geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering and sustainable and resilient engineering. His work has a particular emphasis on soil mechanics, foundation engineering, environmental remediation, waste management, landfill design and development and applications of sustainability and resilience frameworks. Dr. Reddy has published four books, including two well-known textbooks - 'Geoenvironmental Engineering: Site Remediation, Waste Containment, and Emerging Waste Management Technologies' and 'Sustainable Engineering: Drivers, Metrics, Tools, and Applications'. He has also authored 310 journal papers, 35 edited books including conference proceedings, 27 book chapters and 262 full conference papers. Dr. Reddy has an h-index of 75 with over 20,000 citations. He has received several awards for his excellence in research and teaching, including the Fulbright US Scholar Award, the ASCE Wesley W. Horner Award, the ASTM Hogentogler Award, the UIC Distinguished Researcher Award, the University of Illinois Scholar Award, and the University of Illinois Award for Excellence in Teaching. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Prof (Dr.) Nidhi Nagabhatla is a Program Lead ' Climate Change and Natural Resource' at the United Nations University Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies (UNU-CRIS). She is a sustainability science specialist and a systems analyst. With close to 25 years of work experience, she has led, coordinated, and implemented transdisciplinary projects in various geographical regions of Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas. She has worked with many international organisations including the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), World Fish Centre, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Asia Pacific Climate Centre and the United Nations University (INWEH) and has led research and capacity development initiatives. She is also affiliated with leading academic institutes like the Oxford University, United Kingdom (UK) and the Leibniz University, Germany in various roles related to sustainability research, science-policy interfacing and mentoring young professionals. Dr. Nagabhatla is also an Adjunct Associate Professor at the School of Earth, Environment & Society McMaster University, Canada, and a Guest Professor at Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, Bolivia. She also serves as research professor at Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, University of Ghent
Belgium. She has served as the Chair of The Partnership for Environment and Disaster Risk Reduction (UNEP) and co-leads the 'Water and Migration Working Group' of The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. She also served on the Technical Committee of The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) from 2013- 2018 and was a lead author in the Global Assessment Report. She also served as the Vice-Chair and Chair of the Steering Board for the Young Professional Platform for Agriculture Research and Development (YPARD), FAO from 2011-2018. At present, she is actively involved with working committees of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030). Dr. Nagabhatla holds a doctoral degree from the Indian Space Research Organization in Environmental Science, post-doctoral experience working Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), and a diploma in International Humanitarian Law from The National Academy of Legal Studies and Research, India. She holds executive education from Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, where she affiliates as a Chevening fellow with the Future Leaders Programme of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, UK. She has published more than 250 papers as peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, conference papers, workshop contributions, and policy briefs and serves on the editorial and review committees of numerous international journals.

Prof. (Dr.) S. K. Singh serves as the Professor and Dean, at Delhi Technological University (DTU), Delhi. He has obtained his Ph.D. from Birla Institute of Technology And Science (BITS), Pilani, M.Tech. from IIT (BHU), Varanasi and B.E. from Gorakhpur University having first division with distinction throughout. He has been engaged in teaching, research, administration, and consultancy for the last 33 years and is has been serving as the Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering for the past 22 years at DTU, Delhi. He is also the Independent Director, WAPCOS Limited (A Mini Ratna-I PSU, GOI). He has guided 12 Ph.D. and about 75 M.Tech. thesis and more than 180 UG Projects. He has participated in various national and international conferences, published more than 238 research papers in national and international journals of repute and authored 06 books. He has provided technical assistance as a Member of groups of experts, set up for determining polluting industries in NCT of Delhi. He has also been involved in the examined proposals for establishing degree/diploma level technical institutions in NCT of Delhi and in the evaluation of projects for the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Ministry of Environment and Forest, Government of India. Prof. Singh is a Member of the Board of Governors, Central Soil and Materials Research Station (CSMRS), Ministry of Water Resources, Government of India, the Chairman, of the Departmental Promotion Committee, Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute (IASRI) (ICAR) New Delhi. He is also a member of the University Court, University of Delhi, an expert member of the Equivalence Committee, UPSC, New Delhi and Advisor at the Selection Committee for recruitment at UPSC, New Delhi and a Technical Expert for various committees of MoEFCC, GOI. He also serves as an Expert Member, DST, GOI, a member, Expert Committee, CAPART, Ministry of Rural Development, GOI. Various professional bodies have felicitated him and presented him with awards including the APJ Abdul Kalam Award 2016, the Rashtriya Shiksha Gaurav Puraskar 2014, the International Felicitation and WEC-IIEE-IAEWP Environmental Award, the Rashtriya Samman Puraskar 2005, the Excellent Services Award, Clean Up The Earth Award and the Eminent Personality Award.

Dr. Soundharajan Bankaru Swamy is currently working as an Associate Professor of Water Resources Management in the Department of Civil Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore. He obtained his PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras. His previous work experience includes Heriot-Watt University, UK (2012-2016) and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) (2011-2012). His major research areas of interest include analysis and assessment of climate change impacts on water resources, irrigation water management, planning and management of water resources systems, urban water systems and water-energy-food nexus.

Prof. (Dr.) Madhuri Kumari is currently working as a Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, Amity School of Engineering and Technology, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida, U.P. She completed her M.Tech in Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering from IIT, Banaras Hindu University and B.E in Civil Engineering from Andhra University and was awarded Gold Medal and received her Ph.D. from The Energy Resource Institute (TERI) for her work on geostatistical modelling for prediction of rainfall in Indian Himalayas. She has vast industry experience of 11 years and an academic experience of around 11 years. Her major areas of research interest include data analytics, the application of Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing (GIS&RS) for solving engineering problems, water resources engineering and management, hydrology, hydroinformatics, and irrigation engineering. She is the editor of two books published by Springer. She has worked as Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) for the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF and CC) funded project on a spatial decision support system for river Yamuna. She has worked as a governing council member for the Indian Building Congress. She is a registered Professional Engineer with the Engineers Council of India. She is a member of several professional bodies like IEEE, Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET, UK), ISTE, Indian Society of Hydrologists, Indian Geotechnical Society, Indian Building Congress and Women in Science and Engineering (WISE India). She also serves as the Hon. Secretary of WISE India. She has attended several conferences, published technical papers and delivered many talks in the field of civil engineering.

Dr. Shailendra Kumar Jain is currently working as an associate professor at the Department of Civil Engineering, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida. He obtained his B.E. (Civil) from Engineering College Kota, Rajasthan Technical University, Kota, and M. Tech. and Ph.D. from IIT, Delhi. He has extensive experience of more than 20 years in teaching and research and holds expertise in the field of water resources and environmental engineering. His major areas of research interest include municipal solid waste management, green buildings and wastewater management. He has attended and presented papers at numerous national and international conferences.

教授（博士）克里希納·雷迪目前擔任美國伊利諾伊大學芝加哥分校土木與環境工程系教授，以及可持續工程研究和土木工程及地球環境工程實驗室的主任。雷迪博士在伊利諾伊理工學院獲得土木工程博士學位。他在印度奧斯曼尼亞大學獲得土木工程學士學位和在印度理工學院（IIT）魯爾基獲得土木工程碩士學位期間，因其學術表現優異而獲得金獎。他專注於土木工程和地球環境工程，以及可持續和韌性工程。他的研究特別強調土壤力學、基礎工程、環境修復、廢物管理、填埋場設計與開發，以及可持續性和韌性框架的應用。雷迪博士已出版四本書籍，包括兩本知名教科書《地球環境工程：場地修復、廢物控制及新興廢物管理技術》和《可持續工程：驅動因素、指標、工具及應用》。他還發表了310篇期刊論文，編輯了35本書籍（包括會議論文集）、27章書籍和262篇完整的會議論文。雷迪博士的h指數為75，引用次數超過20,000次。他因在研究和教學方面的卓越表現獲得多項獎項，包括富布賴特美國學者獎、ASCE韋斯利·霍納獎、ASTM霍根托格獎、UIC傑出研究者獎、伊利諾伊大學學者獎和伊利諾伊大學教學卓越獎。他是美國土木工程師學會的院士。

教授（博士）尼迪·納加巴特拉是聯合國大學比較區域整合研究所（UNU-CRIS）「氣候變遷與自然資源」計畫的負責人。她是一位可持續科學專家和系統分析師，擁有近25年的工作經驗，曾在亞洲、非洲、歐洲和美洲的多個地理區域領導、協調和實施跨學科項目。她曾與多個國際組織合作，包括國際水管理研究所（IWMI）、世界魚類中心、國際自然保護聯盟（IUCN）、亞太氣候中心和聯合國大學（INWEH），並主導研究和能力發展計畫。她還與英國牛津大學和德國萊布尼茲大學等領先學術機構在可持續性研究、科學政策介面和年輕專業人士指導等多個角色中有關聯。納加巴特拉博士同時擔任加拿大麥克馬斯特大學地球、環境與社會學院的兼任副教授，以及玻利維亞聖安德烈斯大學的客座教授。她還在比利時根特大學經濟與商業管理學院擔任研究教授。她曾擔任環境與災害風險減少夥伴關係（UNEP）的主席，並共同領導聯合國糧食及農業組織（FAO）的「水與移民工作組」。她在2013年至2018年間擔任生物多樣性和生態系統服務政府間科學政策平台（IPBES）的技術委員會成員，並在全球評估報告中擔任主要作者。她還在2011年至2018年間擔任農業研究與發展年輕專業平台（YPARD）FAO的副主席和主席。目前，她積極參與聯合國生態系統恢復十年（2021-2030）的工作委員會。納加巴特拉博士擁有印度空間研究組織的環境科學博士學位，並在國際農業研究諮詢小組（CGIAR）擁有博士後經驗，還擁有印度法律研究與研究國家學院的國際人道法文憑。她在牛津大學賽德商學院接受高管教育，並作為英國外交及聯邦事務部的切文獎學者參加未來領導者計畫。她已發表超過250篇同行評審的期刊文章、書籍章節、會議論文、研討會貢獻和政策簡報，並在多本國際期刊的編輯和審稿委員會中任職。

教授（博士）S.K. 辛格目前擔任德里技術大學（DTU）土木與環境工程系教授及院長。他在比爾拉科技與科學學院（BITS）皮拉尼獲得博士學位，在印度理工學院（IIT）（BHU）瓦拉納西獲得碩士學位，並在戈拉克布爾大學獲得學士學位，且在所有學位中均以優異成績畢業。他在教學、研究、行政和顧問工作方面已有33年的經驗，並在DTU擔任土木與環境工程教授已有22年。他還是WAPCOS有限公司（印度政府的迷你拉塔納-I PSU）的獨立董事。他指導了12篇博士論文和約75篇碩士論文，以及超過180個本科專案。他參加了各種國內和國際會議，並在國內外知名期刊上發表了超過238篇研究論文，並著作了6本書籍。他作為專家小組成員提供技術協助，負責確定德里國家首都區的污染行業。他還參與了德里國家首都區建立學位/文憑技術機構的提案審查，以及印度政府科學與技術部（DST）和環境與森林部的項目評估。辛格教授是印度政府水資源部中央土壤與材料研究站（CSMRS）董事會成員，印度農業統計研究所（IASRI）（ICAR）部門晉升委員會主席，德里大學大學法庭成員，印度公共服務委員會（UPSC）等值委員會專家成員，並擔任UPSC招聘選拔委員會的顧問，以及印度政府環境、森林與氣候變化部的各個委員會的技術專家。他還擔任印度政府科學與技術部的專家成員，並是印度農村發展部CAPART的專家委員會成員。多個專業機構對他表示祝賀並授予他獎項，包括2016年APJ阿布杜勒·卡拉姆獎、2014年國家教育榮譽獎、國際表彰及WEC-IIEE-IAEWP環境獎、2005年國家榮譽獎、卓越服務獎、清理地球獎和傑出人物獎。

沙烏德哈拉詹·班卡魯·斯瓦米博士目前擔任阿姆里塔大學土木工程系水資源管理副教授。他在印度理工學院（IIT）馬德拉斯獲得博士學位。他的工作經驗包括英國赫瑞瓦特大學（2012-2016）和國際水管理研究所（IWMI）（2011-2012）。他的主要研究興趣包括氣候變遷對水資源的影響分析與評估、灌溉水管理、水資源系統的規劃與管理、城市水系統以及水-能源-食物的聯繫。

教授（博士）馬杜里·庫馬里目前擔任阿米提大學（Amity University Uttar Pradesh）工程與技術學院土木工程系教授。她在印度理工學院（IIT）班納拉斯印度教大學獲得水力學與水資源工程碩士學位，並在安得拉大學獲得土木工程學士學位，因其優異表現獲得金獎，並在能源資源研究所（TERI）獲得博士學位，研究主題為印度喜馬拉雅山降雨預測的地質統計建模。她擁有11年的豐富行業經驗和約11年的學術經驗。她的主要研究興趣包括數據分析、地理信息系統（GIS）和遙感（RS）在解決工程問題中的應用、水資源工程與管理、水文學、水信息學和灌溉工程。她是兩本由Springer出版的書籍的編輯。她曾擔任環境、森林與氣候變化部（MoEF and CC）資助的雅穆納河空間決策支持系統項目的共同首席研究員（Co-PI）。她曾擔任印度建築大會的理事會成員。她是印度工程師委員會的註冊專業工程師，並是多個專業機構的成員，如IEEE、英國工程與技術學會（IET）、ISTE、印度水文學會、印度土木工程學會和女性科學與工程（WISE India）。她還擔任WISE India的榮譽秘書。她參加了多個會議，發表了技術論文並在土木工程領域進行了多次演講。

沙伊倫德拉·庫馬爾·賈因博士目前擔任阿米提大學（Amity University Uttar Pradesh）土木工程系副教授。他在印度拉賈斯坦邦科塔工程學院獲得土木工程學士學位，並在印度理工學院（IIT）德里獲得碩士和博士學位。他在教學和研究方面擁有超過20年的豐富經驗，並在水資源和環境工程領域具有專業知識。他的主要研究興趣包括市政固體廢物管理、綠色建築和廢水管理。他參加了多個國內和國際會議並發表論文。