{"id":16,"date":"2021-07-27T19:23:43","date_gmt":"2021-07-27T17:23:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatechangedamsafety.com\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2023-08-05T16:37:27","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T14:37:27","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/climatechangedamsafety.com\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-larger-font-size\">The blog <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"554\" height=\"774\" src=\"http:\/\/climatechangedamsafety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Thesis_2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-501 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/climatechangedamsafety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Thesis_2.png 554w, https:\/\/climatechangedamsafety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Thesis_2-215x300.png 215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p> This blog has been conceived to share the main findings of my work on the impacts of climate change on dam safety and on how to manage them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The main core of the blog corresponds to the papers published during my doctorate as well as my PhD thesis, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/climatechangedamsafety.com\/index.php\/research\/phd-thesis\/\">Adaptation strategies of dam safety management to new climate change scenarios informed by risk indicators<\/a><\/em>, directed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upv.es\/ficha-personal\/IESCUDER\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr. Ignacio Escuder-Bueno<\/a> and defended in 2020 at the  Polytechnic University of Valencia (<a href=\"https:\/\/climatechangedamsafety.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>UPV<\/strong><\/a>). <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-light-gray-color has-css-opacity has-light-gray-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-larger-font-size\">Me<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:25% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/climatechangedamsafety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/JFS_2-1-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-151 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/climatechangedamsafety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/JFS_2-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/climatechangedamsafety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/JFS_2-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/climatechangedamsafety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/JFS_2-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/climatechangedamsafety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/JFS_2-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/climatechangedamsafety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/JFS_2-1-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/climatechangedamsafety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/JFS_2-1.png 1979w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">My name is Javier Fluixa-Sanmartin. I am a <strong>Civil Engineer<\/strong> graduated from the Polytechnic University of Valencia in 2009 with over 10 years of experience in hydrology and hydraulic modeling, dam risk management and flood forecasting. I hold a <strong>PhD in Hydraulic and Environment Engineering<\/strong> focusing on adaptation strategies of dam safety to climate change.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>I have collaborated for 4 years with the <strong>Hydraulic and Environmental Department of the <a href=\"http:\/\/upv.es\/index-en.html\">UPV<\/a> <\/strong>where I helped develop a dam risk analysis tool and applied it to numerous dams in Spain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I worked from 2014 to 2022 at the <strong>Research Center on Alpine Environment<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.crealp.ch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CREALP<\/strong><\/a>) in Switzerland, as a hydrology and hydraulic specialist working on the implementation of flood forecasting systems, the development of analysis tools, and disaster risk reduction projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I current work at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hydro-exploitation.ch\/en\/homepage.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HYDRO Exploitation<\/a> as a dam safety engineer where I carry out tasks of dam monitoring and operation and I am in charge of the safety reviews of the hydraulic infrastructures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check my complete <a href=\"http:\/\/climatechangedamsafety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/CV-FLUIXA-SANMARTIN_2.pdf\" title=\"http:\/\/climatechangedamsafety.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/CV-Javier-FLUIXA-SANMARTIN.pdf\">Curriculum Vitae<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The blog This blog has been conceived to share the main findings of my work on the impacts of climate change on dam safety and on how to manage them. 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