Professor emeritus
Department of Environmental Engineering
Bygningstorvet, Building 115
DK-2800 Kongens Lyngby
Denmark
Tel: + 45 4525 1449
Fax: + 45 4593 2850
Mobile: +45 6150 6019
Email: daro@env.dtu.dk
Education and Degrees:
- 1969: MSc (civil engineering)
- 1973: PhD (hydrology)
- 1993: Dr. Techn.
Research interests:
- Analysis of extreme hydrological events. At-site and regional assessment of floods and droughts. Climate and land use change impacts on water resources.
- Catchment-scale hydrological modelling. Land surface – atmosphere interactions. Parameter identification and uncertainty assessment in hydrological modelling.
- Planning, optimisation and reliability of water resources systems. Conjunctive use of groundwater and surface water. Regional water resources assessment.
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Teaching:
- Basic hydrology; Surface water hydrology; Groundwater hydrology.
- Integrated water resources management.
- Supervision of PhD and MSc projects.
Special assignments:
- Head, Department of Hydrodynamics and Water Resources, DTU, 1978-88.
- Editor, Hydrology Research, 1986-2011.
- Director, Groundwater Research Centre, DTU, 1989-2001.
- Deputy Chairman, Danish Water Resources Committee, 1994-2003.
- President, International Commission on Water Resources Systems (ICWRS), 2001-2005.
- Vice-President, International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS), 2007-2011.
- Honorary President, International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS), 2019-2023.
Publications:
- More than 100 refereed papers.
- Editor and co-editor of 13 refereed conference proceedings.
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