Innovative Trends in Hydrological and Environmental Systems

Hydrological Risk Assessment using SWAT Model and Drastic Method - An Application to Chennai.- Assessment of Performance through Scour Analysis and Sustainable Development of New Stilling Basin Model.- A Comparative Study on Treatment of Industrial Wastewater using Conventional Biomass and Chlorella Vulgaris.- Design of IoT based Flood Warning System.

Dr. Anil Kumar Dikshit is Higher Administrative Grade (HAG) Professor in the Environmental Infrastructure & Clean Tech (EICT) Group and In-charge of GIS Laboratory for Environmental Management & Sustainability (GEMS) of the Environmental Science and Engineering (ESE) Department at Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India. He did his graduation and masters' in civil engineering in 1985 and 1987, respectively, and completed Ph.D. in civil and environmental engineering from Cornell University, USA in the year 1994. The areas of his teaching interest are environmental systems planning and management; environmental impact assessment; water supply and wastewater engineering; environmental engineering; and solid and biomedical waste management while the areas of research interest include environmental infrastructure; clean technology; urban, biomedical, hazardous and electronic solid waste management; environmental modeling, optimization, impact assessment, sustainability and life cycle assessment; and GIS applications to water and environment related problems. He has more than 30 years of experience in Teaching, Research and Consultancy at IIT Kanpur, Cornell University, IIT Kharagpur and IIT Bombay. He has also taken several short assignments as visiting professor at Kigali Institute of Science & Technology, Rwanda; University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa; Nanyang Technological University, and National University of Singapore, Singapore; Malardalen University, Sweden; and Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok. He has guided 40 masters' and 22 doctoral scholars while 5 research scholars are working on their PhDs. He has also worked on more than 150 national and international research and consultancy projects. He is having research collaboration with German, French, US, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, Norway and Thailand Universities and Institutions and has organized 10 International Conferences, 8