Prof. Hossein Babazadeh
Full Professor at Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University
location_on Iran
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Professional Summary
The individual is a distinguished expert in water resources management, currently serving as a Full Professor at the Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, where they have held various academic positions since 2003. With extensive experience at Yekom Consulting Engineering Co., they have led projects involving transboundary river basin management and the revitalization of Urmia Lake. Their career includes a significant international collaboration with the Stockholm Environment Institute on reservoir temperature modeling. Renowned for their academic and practical contributions, they have been pivotal in developing integrated water management plans across multiple Iranian and international basins, lending their expertise to numerous feasibility studies in association with major engineering firms.
Work History
Water Resources Planner and Modeler
Yekom Consulting Engineering Co.
2005 - Present
- Irrigation Engineer and Water Resources Expert, Tashsaka Irrigation Improvement (Phase 2) in Republic of Uzbekistan, funded by IsDB. Project Manager at a transboundary river basin management. Water resources planner of Long-term water supply plan of Tehran, Alborz and Qazvin provinces. Water resources planner and head of synthesis team of Urmia Lake revitalization project. Water Resources Management Expert in the Provision of Consultancy Services for Preparation of Integrated Water Management and Development Plan for Wami/Ruvu Basin and Preparation of Tanzania Water Atlas, Tanzania. Project Manager of Grand SefiedRoud River Basin in "The Study of Water Allocation of Grand SefiedRoud, Karkheh and Sirvan Basins Project", Iran.
Water Resources Modeler
Yekom Consulting Engineering Co.
2008 - 2014
- Water Resources Modeler in Integrated Water Resources Management of Gavkhouni, Daryacheh Namak, KavirMarkazi and Siahkoh Basins, 2008-2014. Water Resources Planner and Modeler in Integrated Water Resources Management of Jazmourian Basin.
Water Resources Planner and Modeler
Yekom Consulting Engineering Co.
2005 - 2007
- Water Resources Planner and Modeler in Integrated Water Resources Management of Jazmourian Basin.
Development of Reservoir Temperature Modeling
Stockholm Environment Institute (Office of Davis, Ca, US)
2018 - 2019
- Development of Reservoir Temperature Modeling in WEAP in Santa Clara, CA rivers system project. A script was developed for modeling of reservoirs temperature in seven series and parallel reservoir in daily time step for predicting temperature scenarios like climate change. Involved in Water Resources Planning using WEAP in Afghanistan project.
Cooperating with other companies and organizations
Various companies
2003 - 2018
- Cooperated in numerous feasibility studies of water resources development projects and irrigation and drainage network with Mahab Ghodss Co., Absaran Co., Abdan Faraz, Ashenab Co., Abkhan Co., as a Water Resources Planner and Modeler.
Full Professor
Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University
2019 - Present
- Academic Member of Water Science and Engineering Dept. Full Professor, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University. Head of Water Science and Engineering Dept. Involved in research projects such as preparing the water development document in Kerman Province and assessing the effects of watershed structural management.
Associate Professor
Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University
2013 - 2019
- Academic Member of Water Science and Engineering Dept. Associate Professor, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University. Involved in projects such as providing consulting services for water resources management and studies of water reservoir planning for Balakhanelou and Haji Arab river system.
Assistant Professor
Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University
2003 - 2013
- Academic Member of Water Science and Engineering Dept. Assistant Professor, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University. Conducted research on the efficiency of soybean water consumption, pressurized irrigation projects, and climatic parameter analysis.
Education Summary
The subject completed the esteemed Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program at the University of California, Davis, focusing on Natural Resources, Environmental Policy, and Climate Change from August 2018 to June 2019. Additionally, they pursued a long-term pre-academic program concentrated on English and Leadership at the University of Montana from April to August 2018, further enhancing their expertise in these critical areas.
Education History
Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program
University of California, Davis
2018 - 2019
Natural Resources, Environmental Policy, and Climate Change
Long term pre-academic program
University of Montana
2018 - 2018
English and Leadership
Publications Summary
The collection of publications, with a strong focus on water resource management and environmental studies, illustrates significant contributions to the field from various distinguished journals such as "Journal of Water and Climate Change," "Sci Rep," and "International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology." The research notably explores the quantitative impacts of climate change on agriculture, uses advanced techniques like artificial intelligence to predict environmental models, and evaluates innovative methods for optimizing water usage, positioning the authors as leaders in addressing complex environmental challenges. The works are characterized by collaborations with both national and international experts, which reflects a broad interdisciplinary approach and contributes valuable insights to the global discourse on sustainable environmental practices.
Published Works
Quantitative analysis of climate change impacts on the productivity of rainfed winter wheat: a case study of Kurdistan province, Iran
Journal ArticleEvaluation of irrigation management in different stages of growth on the yield and water productivity in cowpea plant in field and model conditions
Journal ArticleRemoval of sulfate pollutant from different samples of a river water using nanozeolite technology, case study: Gamasiab River, Iran
Journal ArticleAntimicrobial properties of Graphene sheets embedded with Titanium Oxide and Calcium Oxide nanoparticles for industrial wastewater treatment
Journal ArticleEvaluating machine learning models in predicting GRI drought indicators (case study: Ajabshir area)
Journal ArticleInvestigating the Effect of Water Quality and Soil Texture on the Hydraulic Conductivity of Clay Pipes in Subsurface Irrigation
Journal ArticleUncertainty evaluation of dam inflow under the influence of climate change (study area: Latiyan Dam)
Journal ArticleAssessment of rehabilitation strategies for lakes affected by anthropogenic and climatic changes: A case study of the Urmia Lake, Iran
Journal ArticleEstimation reference crop evapotranspiration (ET0) using artificial intelligence model in an arid climate with external data
Journal ArticleForecasting the rice crop calendar in the northern regions of Iran with emphasis on climate change models
Journal ArticleThe effect of climate change on surface and groundwater resources using WEAP-MODFLOW models
Journal ArticleWetSpass to model the components of hydrologic cycle in the big watershed of Khafr affected by land use
Journal ArticleDeveloping a comprehensive model of the optimal exploitation of dam reservoir by combining a fuzzy-logic based decision-making approach and the young’s bilateral bargaining model
Journal ArticleExperimental Study of Natural Bed Roughness Effect on Hydraulic Condition and Energy Dissipation Over Chutes
Journal ArticleDetermining basil production functions under simultaneous water, salinity, and nitrogen stresses
Journal ArticleOptimal utilization of groundwater resources and artificial recharge system of Shahriar plain aquifer, Iran
Journal ArticleDissolved oxygen concentration and eutrophication evaluation in Yamchi dam reservoir, Ardabil, Iran
Journal ArticleAssessing the Impact of Climate Change and Human Activity on Streamflow in a Semiarid Basin Using Precipitation and Base Flow Analysis
Journal ArticleSWAT and IHACRES models for the simulation of rainfall-runoff of Dez watershed
Journal ArticleDevelopment of Forage Maize Yield-Water Functions by Applying Simultaneous Different Levels of Irrigation and Treated Municipal Wastewater
Journal ArticleMulti-objective planning for optimal exploitation of surface and groundwater resources through development of an optimized cropping pattern and artificial recharge
Journal ArticleGrowth and photosynthesis of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) in response to individual and combined effects of salinity and drought at different growth stages
Journal ArticleSalinity-Based Spatial Evaluation of Groundwater Quality for Agricultural Use
Journal ArticleOptimal management of water and land allocation in salinity and deficit-irrigation conditions using a combination of AquaCrop model and economic indicators (Case study: Qazvin Plain)
Journal ArticleSimultaneously Optimization of Crop Water Productivity and Crop Production of Soybean Using two Meta-Heuristic Algorithms
Journal ArticleOptimal water allocation and distribution management in irrigation networks under uncertainty by multi-stage stochastic case study: Irrigation and drainage networks of Maroon
Journal ArticleAn Uncertainty Assessment of Reservoir System Performance Indices under the Climate Change Effect
Journal ArticleZoning the Rate of Pollution in Domestic River Using Spatial Multi-Criteria Evaluation Model
Journal ArticleRice husk and activated carbon-silica as potential bio-adsorbents for wastewater purification
Journal ArticleMeeting agricultural and environmental water demand in endorheic irrigated river basins: A simulation-optimization approach applied to the Urmia Lake basin in Iran
Journal ArticleAnalyzing drought characteristics using copula based genetic algorithm method
Journal ArticleBio-desalination of saline waters by algae and investigated its effect on water quality
Journal ArticleSimultaneous Water, Salinity and Nitrogen Stresses on Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) Root Water Uptake using Mathematical Models
Journal ArticleExperimental and numerical study of upstream slope stability in an earth dam reservoir under rapid drawdown conditions
Journal ArticleSustainable optimization of regional agricultural water use by developing a two-level optimization model
Journal ArticleA WEAP-MODFLOW surface water-groundwater model for the irrigated Miyandoab plain, Urmia lake basin, Iran: Multi-objective calibration and quantification of historical drought impacts
Journal ArticleSimulating Zn, Cd and Ni Transport in Disturbed and Undisturbed Soil Columns: Comparison of Alternative Models
Journal ArticleAdopting GMS–PSO Model to Reduce Groundwater Withdrawal by Integrated Water Resources Management
Journal ArticleEstimate of peanut production function in irrigated condition and salinity
Journal ArticleInvestigation of Headcut Erosion in Cohesive Soils
Journal ArticleThe Simulation of Flood Hydrograph in Natural and Urban Basins
Journal ArticleRoot Water Uptake Derived Models Under Combined Water and Nitrogen Deficit Stresses
Journal ArticleModeling Basil Response to Simultaneous Water and Salinity Stress
Journal ArticleExperimental study of headcut erosion in cohesive soils under different consolidation types and hydraulic parameters
Journal ArticleImpact of structural geology on integrated water resources modeling improvement; a case study of Gharesoo river basin, in Doab-Merek station, Kermanshah, Iran
Journal ArticleForecasting by Stochastic Models to Inflow of Karkheh Dam at Iran
Journal ArticleFlood Analysis in Karkheh River Basin using Stochastic Model
Journal ArticleEstimation of Soil Water Retention Curve Using Fractal Dimension
Journal ArticleEffect of Deficit Irrigation Management On Qualitative And Quantitative Yield Of Sugar Beet (Beta Vulgaris L.) In Karaj, Iran
Journal ArticleStudy of the rate of the river ravine erosion in channels with steep slope
Journal ArticleAdopting Adequate Leaching Requirement for Practical Response Models of Vegetables with Short-Root to Salinity
Journal ArticleEvaluating the generalizability of GEP models for estimating reference evapotranspiration in distant humid and arid locations
Journal ArticleApplication of Water Quality Index and Water Quality Model QUAL2K for Evaluation of Pollutants in Dez River, Iran
Journal ArticleA New Approach Based on Fuzzy Rule-base System for estimating Soil Saturated hydraulic Conductivity
Journal ArticleEmpirical evaluation of river basin sustainability affected by inter-basin water transfer using composite indicators
Journal ArticleComparison of linear and nonlinear forms of isotherm models for Zn(II) and Cu(II) sorption on a kaolinite
Journal ArticleDeveloping an Equation For Estimating Infiltration Rate Through Soil Using Scaling Methods Of Furrow Irrigation
Journal ArticleEffects of Drought and Salinity on Yield and Water Use Efficiency in Pomegranate Tree
Journal ArticleLaboratory investigation on changes in the angles of the invert traps in order to increase the trapping efficiency
Journal ArticleThe Effect of Drip Irrigation and nitrogen fertilizer on yield and Water Use Efficiency in Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L)
Journal ArticleUrmia Lake Water Level Fluctuation Hydro Informatics Modeling Using Support Vector Machine and Conjunction of Wavelet and Neural Network
Journal ArticleDetermine yield response factors of important crops by different production functions in Qazvin plain
Journal ArticleOptimization of irrigation water distribution using the MGA method and comparison with a linear programming method
Journal ArticleValidation and performance of several radiation models in Shahrekord plain
Journal ArticleInvestigating the effect of calibrating the coefficients of some radiation models on determination of reference evapotranspiration by Hargreaves-Samani equation in Shahrekord plain in Iran
OtherCombined Optimization of Soybean Water Productivity and Crop Yield by Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm (MOGA)
Journal ArticleInvestigation of satellite image accuracy for determining Snowline elevation (Case study: Armand Basin in IRAN)
Journal ArticleRegional Modeling of Wheat yield production Using The Distributed Agro-hydrological SWAP
Journal ArticleIsotherms for the sorption of zinc and copper onto kaolinite: comparison of various error functions
Journal ArticleEvaluation and Improvement of Crop Production Functions for Simulation Winter Wheat Yield with Two Type of Yield Response Factors
Journal ArticleOptimal Crop Patterns Under Variable Limited Water Resources
Journal ArticleCalibration, Verification and Sensitivity analysis of the HEC-HMS Hydrologic Model (Study Area: Kabkian basin and Delibajak subbasin)
Journal ArticleComparison of Artificial Neural Networks and Stochastic Models in River Discharge Forecasting, (Case Study: Ghara-Aghaj River, Fars Province, IRAN)
Journal ArticleEvaluation of the Drought Stress Impact and Application of Different Ratios of Super Absorbent, Super AB A 200 on the Corn SCKaroun701 Performance Components in Khouzestan Climate Conditions
Journal ArticleApplication of mechanistic model for soil production and landscape development in Jajrood area, North-east Iran
Journal ArticleFlood Simulation With WEAP Model (Case study: Golestan Basin)
Journal ArticleEstimation of sedimentation in Karaj and Torogh Dam reservoirs (Iran) by hydrological models and comparison with actual sediment
Journal ArticleEfficacy of partial root drying technique for optimizing soybean crop production in semi-arid regions
Journal ArticleEstimating lead and copper transport parameters from unsaturated clay soil column
Journal ArticleTemporal and spatial evaluation of evapotranspiration methods for estimating potential evapotranspiration in Arid and Semiarid regions
Journal ArticlePrediction of Aquifer Reaction to Different Hydrological and Management Scenarios Using Visual MODFLOW Model, Case Study of Qazvin Plain
Journal ArticleSimulation of yield decline as a result of water stress using BUDGET model
Journal ArticleDetermination of yield response factor for field crop deficit irrigation
Journal ArticleEstimating design probable maximum precipitation using multifractal methods and comparison with statistical and synoptic methods. Case study: Basin of Bakhtiari Dam
Journal ArticleIsotherm and kinetic Studies on adsorption of Pb, Zn and Cu by Kaolinite
Journal ArticleUsing L-moments method for estimating flood quantiles uncertainty in regional flood frequency analysis
Journal ArticleTemporal and Spatial study of water use productivity of strategies crops in regional scale (Case study: Hamedan province)
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Certifications Summary
The individual has been recognized through notable certifications in the fields of natural resource management and environmental policy. Highlights include participation in the prestigious Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program by the Institute of International Education, U.S. Department of State, focusing on natural resources, environmental policy, and climate change. They have also completed the WEAP Online Training Course offered by the Stockholm Environment Institute, as well as a unique course on Rethinking Infrastructure Design for Multi-Use Water Services from United Nation University and Technische Universitat Dresden. Additionally, they participated in a specialized workshop on Watershed Planning and the Application of Decision Support Systems at Sharif University of Technology's UNESCO chair in Water and Environment Management for Sustainable Cities.
Certifications
Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program
Institute of International Education, U.S. Department of State
WEAP Online Training Course
Stockholm Environment Institute
Online Course on Rethinking Infrastructure Design for Multi-Use Water Services
United Nation University (UNU), Technische Universitat Dresden
Watershed Planning and Application of Decision Support System
Sharif University of Technology, UNESCO chair in Water and Environment Management for Sustainable Cities
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