ASSESSMENT OF CONTRIBUTING FACTORS OF THE MAY 2021 DISASTERS IN TAJIKISTAN [2021]
A forensic study under the Strengthening Critical Infrastructure against Natural Hazards Project (SCINHP, P158298), World Bank.
Joel Fiddes
Research and monitoring in mountain regions
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2021
CROMO-ADAPT: Cryosphere Observations and Modelling for Adaptations in Central Asia [2021-2025]
Together with UNIFR and local partners we are setting up network of mountain observatories for climate monitoring and real-time services.
Glacio-hydrological modelling system for Utterakhand [2021-2023]
Working with Future water to develop glacio-hydr modelling system for Utterakhand India, Funded by SDC.
2020
Water weather and climate Services in Tajikistan [2020-2024]
Helping CARITAS to develop network of low cost sensors and citizen science network.
2019
Permafrost monitoring campaign Fan mountains, Tajikistan
Permafrost Zerafshan
ESA CCI Permafrost: [2019-]
European Space Agency Global Permafrost Map
2018
SNF project: From Cloud to Ground: Snow Accumulation in Extreme Environments
From Cloud to Ground: Snow Accumulation in Extreme Environments
Zarafshan river basin programme, Tajikistan: [2018-2019]
Improving monitoring of snowpack water resources
2017
WMO Global Cryosphere Watch dataportal [2017-]
Developing a global dataportal system for CryoNET stations
TopoSAT: High resolution surface modelling of the Himalayan cryosphere with satellite data assimilation [2017-2018]
A Swiss National Science Foundation mobility grant (P2ZHP2_165435)
2016
Data and monitoring tools for improved water resource management Afghanistan [2016]
A SEED project funded by the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation/ ETH
Permafrost monitoring project Nepal [2016]
A SEED project funded by the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation/ ETH
2014
Open support platform for environmental research [2014-2017]
Project lead on data platform for dissemin ation of real-time and other diverse datasources, WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF
Indian Himalayas Climate Adaptation Programme [2014-2015]
Permafrost study Swiss Development Cooperation / University of Zurich, CH
2011
Wakhan corridor expedition, Afghanistan [2011]
Snow survey training with MEW staff, Wakhan corridor
2010
Snow and Ice monitoring Programme, Afghanistan [2010-2011]
As part of European Commission Panj-Amu River Basin Programme (P-ARBP) in north-east Afghanistan developed a strategy together with a range of tools to impro...
2009
Wakhan corridor expedition, Afghanistan [2009]
A expedition to the Wakhan Corridor, Afghanistan to aid adventure tourim initiative
Subgrid modelling in complex topography [2009-2013]
National Science Foundation funded PhD project in the Glaciology group University of Zurich.