Overview

With emphasis on the economic, social, policy, managerial, and technological aspects, the Water Committee of the Technology Studies Institute aims to actively recognize, prioritize, and address significant water-related issues in the country. It has formed a network of water specialists, engaged in collaborations with scholars, and forged partnerships with esteemed research centers in this field. The committee’s endeavors concentrate on the following primary areas:

Water Technology and Innovation

Water-Food Security

Water and Metorological Data governance

Water Diplomacy

Enhancing Resilience in Water and Wastewater Systems

VISION

Generating practical knowledge and offering technological and innovative solutions to effectively address water-related challenges and their practical implementation.

MISSION

Conducting and managing interdisciplinary research to identify, analyze, understand, foresee, and proactively respond to opportunities, threats, and significant water-related issues with a holistic approach.

Organizational Structure

The Water Committee consists of the steering team, the advisory council, and researchers related to the water domain. They collaborate with the Water Committee either on a temporary or permanent basis.

The steering committee is responsible for strategic planning of water committee activities, networking, coordination, and supervision and consists of:

Director

Ali Abdollahi-Nasab, PhD

Environmental Engineering

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Matin Ameri Golestan, PhD

Steering Committee Member

Public Administration

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Hamidreza Barjeste

Steering Committee Member

Water Resources Management and Planning

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Mohammad Hossein Shojaei, PhD

Water Committee Technology Advisor

Technology Management 

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Arash Taghipour Zarei

Steering Committee Member

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Projects and Reports

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Water technology and innovation newsletter
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Investigation of barriers and challenges resources productivity: Evaporative Coolers
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The role of private participation and local communities in water resources management
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Solutions to the challenge of low water productivity in Iran
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Application of the Roadmap Project for Meteorological Data and Information (Intersectoral Collaboration)
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Application of the Roadmap Project for Meteorological Data and Information (Commercialization of Data and Information)
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Dissemination and Promotion of the Water Flow Chart Results
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Promotion and Application of the Water and Population Project
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Identification of Water Sector Challenges in Iran
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Roadmap for the Development of National Infrastructure for the Dissemination of Meteorological Data
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Requirements and Considerations for Achieving Population Objectives from the Perspective of Water Resources (Water and Population)
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Measuring the capacity of using innovative technologies in reducing evaporation