Dr. Katsuyuki SHIMIZU
Japan
Position | Category | Period |
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Member | WG-IWM&D | 2024-2029 |
Member | WG-SCER | 2024-2029 |
Member | WG-I&OMVE | 2024-2029 |
Member | TF-WWF11 | 2023-2025 |
Member | WG-IDSST | 0-0 |
Secretary | WG-IDM | 0-0 |
Previously Contributed | ||
Member | WG-ENV | 2018-1901 |
Personal Information-
Contact
Professor, Faculty of Agriculture, Tottori University
Minami 4-101, Koyamacho, Tottori-City, Tottori, (zip 680-8553), JAPAN , Japan
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BRIEF PROFILE+
Present Position: Professor, Faculty of Agriculture, Tottori University, JAPAN
Education:
2001 Ph.D. Agriculture, Graduate School, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
1998 Master of Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Graduate School, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan
1996 Bachelor of Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, Osaka Prefecture University
Main Fields of Specialization:
On-farm water management, Flood mitigation, Micro hydropower
Professional Development/Affiliations:
Japanese Society of Irrigation, Drainage and Rural Engineering
Japanese Association of ICID (JN-CID)
International Society of Paddy and Water Environment Engineering
Japanese Society of Hydrology and Water Resources
Japanese Society of Sand Dune Research
Japanese Association for Arid Land Studies
Employment Record (from present to past)
2006 - Present Faculty of Agriculture, Tottori University
2003 - 2006 National Institute for Rural Engineering, Japan
2001 - 2003 International Water Management Institute
Research Studies
- Study on water level control to mitigate floods damage at irrigation ponds 2016-present
- Development emergency discharge device and early warning system for irrigation ponds 2014-2017
- Assessment of Hydropower potential using farm pond and its usage in Tottori, Japan 2010- 2014
- Irrigation performance assessment in different countries such as China, Kazakhstan, and Egypt (2008 - at present)
- Soil salinization in the check-dam farmland in Loess Plateau, China (2008- 2016)
- Analyzing irrigation engineering and hydrological part under the project on Global Water Circle Change on Food Production and its Countermeasure Scenario 2003-2006
- Assessing performance benefit of the Dual Canal Irrigation System in the Left Bank of Uda Walawe, Sri Lanka. Monitoring and Evaluation of Tank irrigation systems, 2002-2003
- Analyzing irrigation engineering and hydrological part under the project on “Sustaining land and water productivity under rice-wheat consortium in Pakistan and India”, 2001-2003
- Analyzing Irrigation water management under the rice-upland crop rotation agriculture in the lower Syr-darya river basin, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, 2000-2001
- On-farm water management in the left bank of the Kzylorda region, Kazakhstan, 1997-1999
Awards:
- Awards of Excellent Poster -8th International Conference of Environment and Rural Development (ICERD) the title of the paper “Comparison of Land and Water Improvement Projects and the Management System between Japan and Nigeria”, 2016 (co-authored Dayyabu, M. Z., and Yoshioka, Y.)
- Awards of Excellent Paper -7th International Conference of Environment and Rural Development (ICERD) the title of the paper “Development of an Emergency Discharging Device and an Early Warning System for Floods at Irrigation Ponds”, 2015 (co-authored Fukuda, Y. and Yoshioka, Y.)
- Awards of Excellent Paper -6th International Conference of Environment and Rural Development (ICERD) the title of the paper “Potential and Applications of Micro Hydroelectricity Using Irrigation Ponds”, 2015
- Poster Award of Annual Conference of the Japanese Society of Hydrology and Water Resources (JSHWS) the title of the poster “Simulation of Inundation Processes in Low-lying Floodplains by a 2D-FEM Model”, pp.154-155 (co-authored Pham T. Hai and Masumoto T., 2005)
- UNU Akino Memorial Fellow Scholarship, 2000
Publications+
- Mohamed Farig, Katsuyuki Shimizu, Gamal El-Kassar, Waleed H. Abou El-Hassan, Haruyuki Fujimaki, Ichiro Kita, Tsugihiro Watanabe: Influence of over-planting paddy rice on irrigation water delivery performance: A case study in the Dakalt branch canal, Nile delta of Egypt. Paddy and Water Environment, Oct. 2021 doi.org/10.1007/s10333-021-00872-5)
- Ayele Almaw Fenta, Atsushi Tsunekawa, Nigussie Haregeweyn, MitsuruTsubo, HiroshiYasuda, Katsuyuki Shimizu, Takayuki Kawai, Kindiye Ebabu Mulatu, Liyew Berihun, Dagnenet Sultan, Ashebir Sewale Belay, and Jian Sun: Cropland expansion outweighs the monetary effect of declining natural vegetation on ecosystem services in sub-Saharan Africa. Ecosystem Services, 1 Aug. 2020 DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoser.2020.101154
- K. Shimizu, N. Nohara, T. Yamamoto, T. Kume, C. Boonthai Iwai: Temporal and spatial distributions of soil apparent electrical conductivity in paddy rice fields, Khon Kaen, Thailand. International Journal of Environmental and Rural Development, 11(1),158-162,Jun. 2020
- R. Kuwae and K. Shimizu*: Development of a simplified water storage operation curve at irrigation ponds for flood mitigation—A case from Tamatsu District in Tottori, Japan. International Journal of Environmental and Rural Development, 11(1),18-24,Jun. 2020
- Z. K. Kerimova, E. A. Ahapov, K. Shimizu: Eco-city development in Far East: a comparative study of two cities in China and Japan. Journal of Oriental Studies, 91(4), 16-27, Dec. 2019 (in Kazakh)
- A. Alhamshry, A. Fenta, H. Yasuda, R. Kimura, and K. Shimizu: Seasonal Rainfall Variability in Ethiopia and Its Long-Term Link to Global Sea Surface Temperatures, Water, 12(1): 55, Dec. 2019 DOI: 10.3390/w12010055
- K. Shimizu, T. Yamamoto, and T. Kume: Resilience of Large-scale Irrigation Districts to Change of Social Regime. Water, Land, and Environmental Engineering, 87, 465-468,Jun.-2019 (In Japanese)
- Mohamed Farig Saad Ragab, Katsuyuki Shimizu*, Waleed H. Abou El Hassan, Kimihito Nakumura, Tsugihiro Watanabe: Investigation of irrigation performance at the tertiary canal level in the Nile Delta of Egypt. Paddy and Water Environment, Mar. 2019 DOI: 10.1007/s10333-019-00698-2
- E. Masona, K. Shimizu*, and Y. Yoshioka: An Evaluation of Water Demand and Supply for a Small-scale Irrigation Scheme in Zimbabwe, International Journal of Environmental and Rural Development, Mar. 2019 (accepted) (online 9(2) 40-45)
- A. Alhamshry, A. A. Fenta, H. Yasuda, K. Shimizu, and T. Kawai: Prediction of summer rainfall over the source region of the Blue Nile by using teleconnections based on sea surface temperatures, Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 1–11, Feb.-2019
- A. A. Fenta, H. Yasuda, K. Shimizu, Y. Ibaraki, N. Haregeweyne, T. Kawai, A. S. Belay, D. Sultan, K. Ebabu: Evaluation of satellite rainfall estimates over the Lake Tana basin at the source region of the Blue Nile River, Atmospheric Research, 212: 43-53, Nov.- 2018
- T. Yamamoto, A. Nozaki, K. Shimizu, T. Kume, and A. Jalaldin: Evaluation of Participatory Irrigation Management Introduced into Dry Land Agriculture in Turpan, China. International Journal of Environmental and Rural Development, 8(2), 64-69, Dec.-2017.
- A. A. Fenta, H. Yasuda, K. Shimizu, N. Haregeweyn, T. Kawai, D. Sultan, K. Ebabu, A. S. Belay: Spatial distribution and temporal trends of rainfall and erosivity in the Eastern Africa region, Hydrological Processes, 31, 4555-4567, Oct. 2017
- D. M. Zaharaddeen, K. Shimizu* and Y. Yoshioka: Comparison of Land and Water Improvement Projects and the Water Management System between Japan and Nigeria, International Journal of Environmental and Rural Development, 8(1), 124-131, Jun.-2017.
- A. A. Fenta, H. Yasuda, K. Shimizu, and N. Haregeweyn: Response of streamflow to climate variability and changes in human activities in the semiarid highlands of northern Ethiopia, Regional Environmental Change, 17, 1229-1240, Apr. 2017
- Y. Fukuda, K. Shimizu, Y. Yoshioka, O. Kinoshita, Y. Tsumura, and K. Yamauchi: Resilience of Large-scale Irrigation Districts to Change of Social Regime in Tottori Prefecture. Water, Land, and Environmental Engineering, 85: 37-40,Jan.-2017 (in Japanese)
Last 5 years(2017~2021)