Independent experts nominated by country party

Dawuda Gowon

Title
Dr.
First name
Dawuda
Last name
Gowon
Gender
M
Nominating Country
Date of Nomination
Discipline of Expertise
Hydrology
Desertification
Other Disciplines
Agricultural Sciences
Environmental Sciences
Job function
MD/CEO
Division
Consultancy
Email
dtgowon2@yahoo.com
Telephone number
00234 803 3160790
Work experience
PARTICIPANT IN USAID PRACTICAL TRAINING ON SOIL AND WATER MANAGEMENT 1969-1970. IN NORTH WESTERN USA _x000D_
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TAUGHT IN SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION SCHOOL JOS. 1970-1972._x000D_
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DIRECTOR SOIL, ERROSION AND FLOOD CONTROL, COASTAL MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT. FEDERAL MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES AND FERDERAL MINISTRY OF ENVR. SUPERVISED AND BUILT DAMS AND SOIL ERROSION CONTROL STRUCTURES.1990-2000._x000D_
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DID THE E.I.A REPORT FOR SEVERAL DAMS BEFORE THEY WERE BUILT. 2002-2003._x000D_
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DESIGNED DAMS. 2004_x000D_
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NATIONAL POLICY FORMULATION, TEAM LEADER FOR SOIL ERROSION DROUGHT AND FLOOD CONTROL. 1999._x000D_
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CHAIRMAN WORKING SUB-COMMITEE ON DAMS AND RESERVOIR OPERATIONS OF THE SPECIAL FLOOD CONTROL COMMITTEE, 2012 TILL DATE._x000D_
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MEMBER ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON RESILIENT AGRICULTURE IN NIGERIA (ACARN), 2013._x000D_
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Thematic areas: WATER CONSERVATION, POLICY ANALYSIS, CONSERVATION, DESERTIFICATION, DROUGHT, E.I.A, INTEGRATED WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, IRRIGATION, SOIL CONSERVATION, LAND MANAGEMENT
Highest Academic achievement and qualification
PhD in Resources Economics Soil, water opition, 1979, utah State University USA_x000D_
MSc in irrigation Engineering, design and managmeent of Furrow irrigation, 1972; Utah state University, USA;_x000D_
BSc in agricultural Engineering, soil conservation option, 1972 , New Mexico state University USA, 1969; _x000D_
BSC in Journalism, electronic and print media, 1978, Utah State University, USA.
Publication titles
1. GOWON, D. T., BASSI. S.Y, 2013. ENGR. IN THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR A MUST FOR INDUSTRIALISATION AND FOOD SECURITY IN NIGERIA. PAPER PRESENTED AT THE ENGENEERING CONFEREMCE OF THE NIGERIAN SOCIETY OF ENGRS. DEC 9-13_x000D_
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2. GOWON, D. T. JUNE 1-6, 2009. INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE ECOWAS REGION USING THE CONSOLIDE SYSTEMS CATALYTIC STABILIZERS. ECOWAS CONFERENCE YAMOUSSOUKRO, IVORY COAST. _x000D_
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3. GOWON D. T. JUNE 15-17, 2004. THE PROBLEM OF DATA IN WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT – THE CASE OF DAMS. FIRST NATIONAL SEMINAR OF THE REMOTE SENSING AND GEO INFORMATICS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA. LEMERIDIAN HOTEL, FCT. ABUJA _x000D_
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4. GOWON D. T. NOV. 21-23, 2000. PROACTIVE AS COMPARED TO REACTIVE DROUGHT MANAGEMENT. KEYNOTE ADRESS AT THE FIRST TECHNICAL SESSION OF THE NATIONAL SEMINAR ON DROUGHT PREPAREDNESS ORGANISED BY THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT. SHIRORO HOTEL MINA._x000D_
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5. GOWON D. T. 1996. NATIONAL POLICY ON SOIL EROSION, DROUGHT AND FLOOD CONTROL. FEDERAL MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES ABUJA.
Other activities
1. PROPOSED WATER HARVESTING IN DROUGHT AREAS OF NIGERIA 1998. _x000D_
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2. MEMBER NIGERIAN SOCIETY OF ENGRS.: INSTITUTE OF WEST AFRICA AGRICULTURAL ENGRS. COREN REGISTERED _x000D_
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3. MEMBER NIGERIAN COMMITTEE ON LARGE DAMS, NICOLD AND ICOLD._x000D_
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4. CHAIRMAN COMMITTEE THAT HELP RECREAT THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES AND HELPED IN DESIGNING THE CURRENT FEDERAL MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT. _x000D_
5. PROPOSED MAJOR WATER TRANSFERS INCLUDING SAMBISA AND GURARA WATER TRANSFERS IN NIGERIA
Awards
1. FELLOW NSE AND FELLOW NSAE _x000D_
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2. OON NIGERIAN NATIONAL HONOURS _x000D_
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3. AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN SERVICE FROM THE NIGERIAN CIVIL SERVICE UNION
Organisation name
University of Maiduguri
Organisation city
FCT
Organisation country
Nigeria