| Expert Name | Mr. Spyridon Kotsopoulos |
| Title | Researcher |
| Division | Institute of Soil Classification and Mapping |
| Institution | National Agricultural Research Foundation |
| City | Larissa |
| Country | Greece |
| Telephone | 30 41 660 570/590 |
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| Work Experience | Participation in the following research projects:
- Four research projects related to irrigation, drainage and hydrologic modelling in Northern Greece supervised by the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Laboratory of Hydrauilics and Soil Conservation - School of Agriculture) and financed by the Greek Ministry of Agriculture;
- Natural systems for municipal wastewater treatment and reuse of the N.AG.RE.F./Institute of Soil Science - Thessaloniki supported by the Operational Programme for Research and Development (EPET II);
- Water requirements of some annual crops of the N.AG.RE.F./Institute of Soil Classification and Mapping financed by the Ministry of Agriculture |
| Qualifications | First Degree, Department of Civil Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, 1984
Ph.D., Irrigation Engineering, Institute of Irrigation Studies, Southampton University, UK, 1989 |
| Number of Publications | 5 |
| Awards | Three year scholarship of the Greek State Scholarships' Foundation for the completion of the PhD studies in the I.I.S., Southampton University, UK. |
| Other Activities | 1. Member of the Technical Chamber of Greece (TCG);
2. Member of the Hellenic Hydrotechnical Association;
3. Member of the Hellenic Society of Soil Science
4. Member of the European Water Resources Association (EWRA) |
| Publications | 1. Kotsopoulos, S., and Babajimopoulos, C., 1997: Analytical estimation of modified Penman equation parameters, J. Irrig. and Drain. Engng., ASCE 123 (4): 253-256;
2. Kotsopoulos, S., and Svehlik, Z.J., 1995: Risk of failure in irrigation systems: its estimation, in Tsiourtis (ed.). Water Resources Management under Drought or Water Shortage Conditions, Proceedings of the EWRA 95 Symposium, Nicosia - Cyprus, 14-18 March 1995, 243-250;
3. Kotsopoulos, S., and Svehlik, Z.J., 1989: Analysis and synthesis of seasonality and variability of daily potential evapotranspiration, Water Resources management, 3: 259-269;
4. Kotsopoulos, S., 1995: Crop yield optimisation in relation to water distribution during the irrigation period, Hydrotechnika (J. of the Hellenic Hydrotechnical Association), Vol. 5: 3-16;
5. Kotsopoulos, S., 1997: Crop yield and water use efficiency under conditions of full or partial irrigation, Proc. Of the 7th national Conference of the Hellenic Hydrotechnical Association |
| Discipline | Natural Resource Management |
| Last updated | 09/05/2007 11:36:00 |
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