Floods Experts

Major floods in many parts of the world have been reported in the international news. Alongside the devastation in Australia and South America, both Sri Lanka and the Philippines have experienced flash flooding after intense rainfall. Experts in floods who are available for comment are listed in this article.

Dr. Herminia A. Francisco, Director of the Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia.
Dr. Francisco has studied climate change issues in Asia and their impact on extreme weather.

Contact: [email protected].

Associate Professor Yasuo Nihei, Tokyo University of Science Faculty of Science and Technology Civil Engineering.
Prof. Nihei’s research concerns water control science, including environmental hydraulics, river engineering, fluid mechanics and hydraulic engineering.

Contact: [email protected].

Dr. Fernando Siringan of the Marine Science Institute, College of Science, University of the Philippines Diliman.

Contact: [email protected].

Dr. Guillermo Tabios of the College of Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman.

Contact: [email protected].

Published: 17 Jan 2011

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http://www.eepsea.cc-sea.org/pages/bio/fransisco.html Dr. Herminia A. Francisco
http://www.tus.ac.jp/ridai/doc/ji/RIJIA01Detail.php?act=nam&kin=ken&diu=... Prof. Yasuo Nihei
http://www.msi.upd.edu.ph/ Marine Science Institute, College of Science, University of the Philippines Diliman
http://www.engg.upd.edu.ph/ College of Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman.