River Dynamics and Flood Hazards

Part (I) Introduction to river hazards and their management: Chapter 1. Natural River Hazards: Their Impacts and Mitigation Techniques.- Chapter 2. Assessment of sediment hazard and associated measurement.- Chapter 3. Modelling approach to study the riverine flood hazard of lower Damodar river.- Chapter 4. Field measurement of accumulated surface water and infiltration depth in a flood-prone Langol catchment of Manipur valley region.- Chapter 5. Soil erosion analysis with respect to land use / land cover change in Godavari basin.- Part (II) Stability of Hydraulic Structures and Sediment Transport: Chapter 6. Stability of hydraulic structures against erosion and scour due to water jets.- Chapter 7. Stabilization of Manmade Embankments at Indian Sundarban Estuary through Turbulence Control at Flow-Sediment Interface: Field Survey and Flume Experimentation.- Chapter 8. A Review of Sedimentation on Different Types of Weirs.- Chapter 9. A Review on Parametric Studies of Piano Key Weir.- Chapter 10Influence of boundary condition on the modified 2D shallow water model near the flow-structure interaction zone: a case study in Brahmaputra River.- Chapter 11. A Review on Estimation Methods of Scour Depth around Bridge Pier.- Chapter 12. Estimation of Shear force Distribution in Two-stage open channel using SVM and ANFIS.- Chapter 13. Sediment transport modelling through machine learning methods: Review of current challenges and strategies.- Chapter 14. Impact of Anthropocene on the fluvial sediment supply: The Mahanadi River basin perspective.- Chapter 15. Assessment of sediment hazards by bed level variations around the bridge pier.- Chapter 16. Equation development for equilibrium bed load.- Part (III) Hydrological hazards and ecological restoration: Chapter 17. Flood mitigation with river restoration using Porcupine systems.- Chapter 18. Flood prioritisation of basins based on geomorphometric properties using Morphometric analysis and Principal component analysis: A

Dr Manish Pandey graduated in Civil Engineering from Uttarakhand Technical University, India. He completed his masters and doctorate from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India. Presently, Dr Pandey is Assistant Professor at NIT Warangal since 2019. He has more than 5 years teaching and research experience in experimental hydraulics and water resources engineering. He has authored more than 35 peer-reviewed journal papers and 10+ book chapters and conference proceeding papers.  He has guided 1 PhD and 5 M.Tech students. Presently he is guiding 4 PhD and 5 M.Tech students. He was also awarded MOST postdoctoral research grant in year 2018. He is a member of the editorial board of Journals: Journal of Water Management Modeling and Larhyss Journal. He has also handled guest editorship for Frontiers in Environmental Science Journal, SI: The Urban Fluvial and Hydro-Environment System. Dr. Pandey is an active reviewer in several reputed peer-reviewed journals like ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage, IAHR Journal of Hydro-environment Research Research, Environmental Fluid Mechanics, Journal of Hydrology, etc.
Dr Hazi Azamathulla is Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of the West Indies at St. Augustine, Trinidad. He has a degree in Civil Engineering from SKD University (India), Masters degree in Water Resources from Devi Ahilya University (India) and a Doctorate in Hydraulic engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. His research interests and activities are in the fields of physical hydraulic model studies and hydroinformatics. He has authored more than 100 peer reviewed journal papers and book chapters. He has guided 7 Ph.D. students and 16 masters students. He has been a member of the editorial board of several high ranked Journals: Water Science and Technology, Water Science and Technology: Water Supply, Journal of Pipeline Systems Engineering - ASCE (2009-2013), Dam EngineeringJournal. He is the Associate