Advances in Water Science and Technologies

Prof. Abdelazim Negm is a Professor of Hydraulics (and Water Resources) at the Faculty of Engineering, Zagazig University, Egypt, since 2004. He received his Ph.D. in 1992 from Zagazig University (ZU) and his M.Sc. in 1990 from Ain Shams University. He was the Vice Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at ZU from 12/2008 to 12/2011, and the head of the Environmental Engineering Department at the Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), Egypt, from October 2013 to March 2016. He has participated in several international projects since 2006 and has led others. He published more than 400 papers in national and international journals and conferences, and contributed to more than 50 book chapters published by Springer Publishing House. Some of his papers were awarded the prize of the best papers. He is the editor of more than 60 Springer books, including 12 volumes in the Springer Handbook of Environmental Chemistry (HEC) Series. He is a member of the scientific committees of several international conferences, a member of the organizing committees of others, and has participated in more than 90 conferences. He delivered several keynote talks at global conferences. He is a reviewer of more than 50 international scientific journals indexed in Scopus and WoS. He was the editor-in-chief of EIJEST from 2017 to 2020, an editor of the EMJEI, published by Springer, and an associate editor of the Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences and Scientific African Journal, both published by Elsevier. He is also a member of the editorial boards of several scientific journals. Moreover, he is a member of the editorial board of the famous Springer Series titled Handbook of Environmental Chemistry since 2019 and the head of the permanent scientific committee on Water Resources (committee no.115), the Supreme Council of Egyptian Universities, Egypt. Prof. Negm is listed in the most famous and prestigious directories in the world including the American Biographical Institute (ABI), Inc, USA, “Marquis Who's Who in the World,” 27th Ed., 2010, USA, until now and in IBC's 2000 as an Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century by International Biographical Center, Cambridge, England, since 2011 until the present. He was nominated for various awards by both ABI and IBC from 2011 to 2012.Prof., Dr. Andrey G. Kostianoy - Chief Scientist at the P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow, Russia), a Visiting Professor at the University of Liege (Belgium), Honorary Professor of Tver State University (Tver, Russia) and Maykop State Technological University (Maykop, Russia). He is a specialist in physical oceanography, regional climate change, satellite remote sensing, oil pollution, and water resources. He is Editor-in-Chief of “The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry” and “Springer Water” book series in Springer Nature (Germany), and a member of the editorial boards of 20 Russian and international journals. Prof. Kostianoy is an author of over 400 peer-reviewed papers and author/editor of 80 books published in Springer, Elsevier, and Russian editions, most of which are devoted to the study of the Caspian, Black, Aral, Adriatic, Baltic, and Arctic seas.

• Vulnerability of Water Resources.- Wastewater Technologies.- Modeling Techniques.- Blue and Green Energy Resources.