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Ben Jarihani

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5

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Biography

Dr. Ben Jarihani stands as a highly accomplished Water Engineer and Hydrologist with an extensive professional journey spanning over two decades. His expertise encompasses a diverse range of fields, including Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Hydraulic Design, Geomorphology, Soil Erosion, and Wetland Modeling. Rooted in a profound passion for comprehending and managing water systems, Dr. Jarihani has forged a distinguished career that encompasses academia, teaching, research, and consultancy.

Possessing academic credentials in Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, and Hydraulic Design, Dr. Jarihani's commitment to advancing the field is evident through substantial contributions to environmental modeling. His comprehensive expertise, extending to wetland modeling, underscores his ability to address the intricate dynamics of aquatic ecosystems. Dr. Jarihani has garnered recognition for specific achievements and projects across these diverse domains, attesting to the depth and breadth of his contributions.

Dr. Jarihani's innovative research approach is exemplified by his Ph.D., which delves into the application of Spatial Science in Hydrological and Hydrodynamic modeling, particularly in complex anabranching river systems. This advanced research demonstrates his dedication to pushing the boundaries of knowledge and utilizing cutting-edge methodologies to tackle intricate challenges in the field. As both an educator and consultant, Dr. Ben Jarihani continues to shape the future of water professionals while actively contributing solutions to multifaceted challenges in water resources, geomorphology, soil erosion, and wetland modeling. His unwavering commitment to excellence keeps him at the forefront of innovation in this dynamic intersection of crucial disciplines.

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Current JCU Research Students
Application of modelling tools to study the role of water-sensitive urban design (wsud) technology to mitigate flooding problems in tropical cities
Doctor of Philosophy (Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies)
Alluvial gully erosion: Evolution, processes and management
Doctor of Philosophy (Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies)

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Vulliet, Cecile; Koci, Jack; Jarihani, Ben; Sheaves, Marcus; Waltham, Nathan (2024) 'Assessing Tidal. Estuaries and, 47 :352-375...
Journal Publication Open Access ResearchOnline@JCU
Koci, Jack; Sidle, Roy C.; Jarihani, Ben; Cashman, Matthew J. (2020) 'Linking hydrological connectiv. Land Degradation and Develop, 31 (1):20-36. [DOI] ...
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Koci, Jack; Sidle, Roy C.; Kinsey-Henderson, Anne E.; Bartley, Rebecca; Wilkinson, Scott N.; Hawdon,...
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Sidle, Roy C.; Jarihani, Ben; Kaka, SanLinn Kaka; Koci, Jack; Al-Shaibani, Abdulaziz (2019) 'Hydroge. Progr, 43 ...
Journal Publication Open Access ResearchOnline@JCU
Koci, Jack; Jarihani, Ben; Leon, Javier X.; Sidle, Roy C.; Wilkinson, Scott N.; Bartley, Rebecca (20...
Journal Publication Open Access ResearchOnline@JCU