Master of Engineering Irrigation Water Management Engineering (2001) College of Technology and Agriculture Engineering, Rajasthan

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1 Dr. Devesh Sharma Assistant Professor Department of Environmental Science Central University of Rajasthan Mobile: Research Interests Climate Change and Water Resources, Watershed Development and Management, Groundwater Management, Integrated Water Resources Management, Modeling of Water Resources Systems, Geospatial Applications Academic Background Doctor of Engineering (Dec. 2007) Integrated Water Resource Management Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand Dissertation Title: Downscaling of General Circulation Model Precipitation for Assessment of Impact on Water Resources at Basin Level Master of Engineering Irrigation Water Management Engineering (2001) College of Technology and Agriculture Engineering, Rajasthan Bachelor of Engineering Agriculture Engineering (1999) College of Technology and Agriculture Engineering, Rajasthan Professional Experience 1. Senior Research Fellow, College of Technology and Agriculture Engineering, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India Project: Monitoring and Evaluation of Suitable Technologies for Soil and Water Conservation in Southern Rajasthan, India (ICAR sponsored) June December Research Associate, Water Engineering and Management, Asian Institute of Technology,Bangkok, Thailand Project: Regional Center for UNU Water Virtual Learning Centre: A distance based e-learning program on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) January March Consultant (Water Resources), International Water Management Institute, New Delhi Project: Basin Focal Projects of the Challenge Program for Water and Food (CPWF) in Indo-Gangetic Basin June 2008 November

2 4. Assistant Professor, Department of Natural Resources, TERI University, New Delhi Adjunct Professional, TERI, New Delhi 01 December July Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Science, Central University of Rajasthan, Ajmer, Rajasthan 01 August th March 2013 (on Contract); 19 th March 2013 continue (Regular) Course Taught Modelling of Water Resources System Water Conservation Groundwater Hydrology and Management Water Resources Optimization and Water Quality Modelling Environmental Geoscience and Atmospheric Science Environmental Chemistry Remote Sensing and GIS for environment Science Climate Change and Clean Technology Statistics, Environmental Modeling and Research Methodology Management of Arid Lands and Desertification Science of Climate and Climate Change Fundamentals of land, atmosphere and ocean Environmental Pollution and Global Environmental Issues Statistical Analysis and Computer Programming Hydrology and Water Resources Management Awards & Achievements Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineers (GATE) National Eligibility Test (NET), ICAR Scholarship awarded by DANIDA (Danish International Development Agency) for doctoral degree 4. Scholarship awarded by DAAD/BMBFto participate in summer school on "Field methods and eco-hydrological models for integrated water management in rural areas" in Kiel, Germany, from September 15 30, Fund Support by Water CapNet to participate in Training for Trainers on Integrated Water Resources Management for Drought Risk Management at Nairobi, Kenya, from th September Fund support by World Climate Research Programme, Switzerland, to participate in Training Workshop on South Asia CORDEX at Indian Institute of Tropical Management, Pune, from th October Fund support by MAIRS (Monsoon Asia Integrated Regional Study) to participate in Second WCRP CORDEX South Asia Workshop at ICIMOD, Kathmandu, Nepal, from th August 2013 Membership of Professional Bodies 2

3 1. The Association of Hydrologists of India (Life) 2. SaciWATERs-CapNet Network (SCaN) 3. International Water Association Research Projects Completed Ongoing 1. Water Resources Situation Analysis to Promote Sustainable Groundwater Development of Mewat District, Haryana, India ((Sponsored by IGES, Japan & Project Amount 17,230 USD) Project Investigator 2. Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources in the Luni River Basin, Rajasthan, India, using CORDEX results Project in collaboration with Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (Sida funded project, 2.1 million SEK) 3. Low carbon urban water environment project. Project in funded by United Nation University, Japan (UNU, Japan) - Co-Project Investigator (USD ) 4. Assessment of Climate Change Impact on Water Availability Using Improved Climate Change Scenarios A Case of Banas River Basin, Rajasthan. (UGC Start up) 5. Assessment of Climate-Induced Long-term Water Availability in Ganges Basin and Impacts on Energy Security in South Asia. Project in collaboration with IGES, Japan (APN funded project) (Countries Involved: Japan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh) 6. Developing an Operational Water Security Index and Its Application in Selected Diverse Regions of Asia. Project in collaboration with AIT, Thailand and funded by APN) - (Countries Involved: Thailand, India, Vietnam) 7. Water-Energy-Food nexus perspective: Path making for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to country actions in Asia. Project in collaboration with IGES, Japan (APN funded project); (Countries Involved: Japan, India, Vietnam, Bangladesh) Sanctioned 8. Sanctioned of collaborative research project under INCCC (MoWR) entitled Climate Change Impact Studies for Rajasthan (Area of Inland Drainage and Mahi basin). Participating Institutes: MNIT (Jaipur), CURAJ, IIT-Delhi Publications (last 5 years) 1. AnshumanGunawat, Swatantra K Dubey, and Devesh Sharma (2016). Development of indices for aridity and temperature changes pattern through GIS mapping for Rajasthan, India". Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability, 4(2), , doi: / X IliasPechlivanidis, Jonas Olsson, Thomas Bosshard, Devesh Sharma, and K.C. 3

4 Sharma (2016). Multi-basin modelling of future hydrological fluxes in the Indian subcontinent. Water, 8(5), 177; doi: /w Swatantra Kumar Dubey, Devesh Sharma, NitikaMundetia (2015). Morphometric Analysis of the Banas River Basin Using the Geographical Information System, Rajasthan, India. Hydrology,3(5), pp 47-54, doi: /j.hyd , ISSN: Pechlivanidis I.G., Olsson J., Sharma D., Bosshard T. and Sharma K.C. (2015). Assessment of the climate change impacts on the water resources of the Luni region, India. Global NEST Journal, 17 (1), pp Mundetia N. and Sharma D. (2015). Analysis of rainfall and drought in Rajasthan state, India. Global NEST Journal, 17 (1), pp Devesh Sharma and M.S. Babel (2014). Trends in extreme rainfall and temperature indices in the western Thailand. Int. J. Climatol., 34: doi: /joc Devesh Sharma and M.S. Babel (2013). Application of downscaled precipitation for hydrological climate change impact assessment in the Ping River Basin of Thailand, Climate Dynamics, 41, , doi /s Mohammad WaheedIbrahimzadaand Devesh Sharma (2012). Vulnerability Assessment on Water Resources in Amu Darya River Basin, Afghanistan. International Journal of Environmental Science, Volume 3(2), , ISSN , doi: /ijes Devesh Sharma(2012). Situation Analysis of Flood Disaster in South and Southeast Asia A Need of Integrated Approach. International Journal of Science, Environment and Technology, Vol 1(3), , ISSN: X 10. MamtaMehra, Devesh Sharmaand PrachiKathuria (2012). Groundwater Use Dynamics: Analyzing Performance of Microirrigation System- A case study of Mewat District, Haryana, India. International Journal of Environmental Science, Volume 3(1), , ISSN , doi: /ijes Books and Book Chapters (last 5 years) 1. D. Sharma and Swatantra K. Dubey (2017). Understanding Linkage of Climate- Water- Health in Banas Basin of Rajasthan. Chapter accepted for publication in Book Water and Health (Editor: AlpanaKateja), Rawat Publications, pp , ISBN Swatantra K. Dubey and D. Sharma (2017). An Overview of Sustainable Dimensions and Indicators for Smart City. Chapter 10 in Green Technologies and Environmental Sustainability (Editors: Ritu Singh, Sanjeev Kumar), ISBN: , doi: / _10, pp , Springer International Publishing. 4

5 3. RachitaArora, Swatantra K Dubey and D. Sharma (2016). Assessment of Climate Change Impact on Crop Production and its Linkage to Food Security: A Case Study of Uttar Pradesh, India. Chapter 4 in Climate Change and Environment-Concept and Strategies to Mitigate Impacts (Editors: Ritu Singh, Sanjeev Kumar), pp 43-54, ISBN: , New India Publishing Agency, New Delhi 4. D. Sharma (2015). Selection of Suitable General Circulation Model Precipitation and Application of Bias Correction Methods: A Case Study from the Western Thailand. Chapter 3 in Environmental Management of River Basin Ecosystems, doi / _3, pp Suresh Chandra, D. Sharma, S. Singh, R.S. Hooda (2014). Urban Environmental Settings of Dharuhera, Haryana using Remote Sensing. Landscape Ecology and Water Management. Springer Publication. ISBN A. Mohanty, M. Mishra, D. Sharma, W. Ibrahimzada (2012). Assessing the Hydrologoical Impacts of Climate Change on the Amu Darya River, Afghanistan. Chapter 3 in Climate Change Modeling for Local Adaptation in the Hindu Kush- Himalayan Region,Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management,Vol 11,Emerald Group Publishing Limited, ISBN: , pp Devesh Sharma. A Rainfall Runoff Modelling and Management Approach for Efficient Use of Rainwater A Case of Small Watershed in Rajasthan, India. Published by Lap Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany. ISBN Devesh Sharma and K.C. Sharma Climate Change and Environment-Concept and Strategies to Mitigate Impacts. Published by New India Publishing Agency (NIPA).ISBN , 2016, Pages-190 5