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Expert NameMr. Esko Edvard Kuusisto
TitleHydrologist
Division
InstitutionFinnish Environment Institute
CityHelsinki
CountryFinland
Telephone358 9 40300472
Emailesko.kuusisto(at)vyh.fi
Work Experience1971-94: National Board of Waters and the Environment/Hydrologist. Duties include participation in research in various fields. 1975-76: Univ. of California in Los Angeles/ Fullbright scholar. 1981: IIASA (International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis), Austria/visiting scientist. 1979-90: Tampere Univ. of Technology/lecturer, hydrology courses. 1985-87: Tampere Univ. of Technology/lecturer, irrigation and drainage course. 1979-81: IVO consulting engineers/hydrological adviser in Iraq. 1986- Docent in Hydrology at the Univ. of Helsinki. 1988: Finnish expedition to South America/hydrologist. 1989: Examiner of a Phd thesis 1990-94: Air.Ix Ltd, Soil and Water Ltd/Hydrological adviser in Ethiopia 1991-93: Soil and Water Ltd/Hydrological adviser in Vietnam 1994: Matti Salimäki Ltd/Hydrologist.
QualificationsM.Sc. University of Helsinki, 1973 M.Sc. in Engr., Univ. of California, 1976 Ph.D., Univ. of Helsinki, 1984 Docent in Hydrology, Univ. of Helsinki, 1986.
Number of Publications100
Awards
Other ActivitiesNordic Hydrological Association, Board member 1994-96 European Geophysical Association Water Association of Finland Unesco Committee on the Transfer of Knowledge and Technology Geophysical Society of Finland, Vice President in 1993, President in 1994 Journal of Hydrology, member of editorial board.
Publications1. Kuusisto, Esko. 1995. Kolmen Kanjonin patotyö etenee. Helsingin Sanomat 2.12.1995, s. D3. 2. Järvinen, Jukka & Kuusisto, Esko. 1995. Astiahaihdunta Suomessa 1961-90. Vesi- ja ympäristöhallinnon julkaisuja 220, sarja A, ss. 71-157. 3. Kuusisto, Esko, Kauppi, Lea & heikinheimo, Pirkko (toim.) 1996. Ilmastonmuutos ja Suomi. Yliopistopaino, Helsinki, 270 s. 4. Kuusisto, Esko. 1996. Hydrological measurements. Chapter 12 in "Water quality monitoring", ed. by Jamie Bartram & Richard Ballance, Chapman & Hall, London, pp. 303-314. 5. Meybeck, M., Kuusisto, E., Mäkelä, A. & Mälkki, E. 1996. Water quality. Chapter 2 in "Water quality monitoring", ed. by Jamie Bartram & Richard Ballance, Chapman & Hall, London, pp. 9-34.
DisciplineNatural Resource Management
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