مؤلف: Victor Castillo

Professor Janet Hooke geomorphologist, hydrologist and physical geographer with research interests in catchment processes and dynamics, flood incidence and impacts, connectivity, vegetation-flow interactions; impact of environmental and hydrological changes; catchment and channel management; sustainable management of catchments. Research on sustainable management of erosion and land degradation. Applied projects in coastal processes and sediment systems; sustainable management strategies on coasts. · International reputation for geomorphological and landscape dynamics research. · Extensive publications on fluvial environments and environmental management. · 30 years experience of field-based research projects. · Research Group leader, and director of major research projects · Chair succession, British Society for Geomorphology 1998-2001, Hon. Sec. 1989-92 · On Editorial Board of journals Geomorphology and Catena · Coordinator of EU project RECONDES examining spatial strategies of mitigating land degradation; production of practical guidelines · Projects on geomorphological sensitivity and opportunities for channel restoration and flood mitigation of channel instability in Britain and implications for policy; evaluation of strategies for conservation of fluvial scientific sites. · Research into effects of vegetation in channels and catchments and use in management of erosion and sedimentation in semi-arid lands.