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Paul Kirshen |
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Research Professor
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| Departmental Affiliation: |
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Civil & Environmental Engineering Department
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| Degrees: |
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Ph.D. Civil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; M.S. Civil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Sc.B. Engineering, Brown University |
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Conducting research on water resources planning and management, integrated assessment, climate change, water policy analysis, and hydrology.
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| E-mail: |
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pkirshen@tufts.edu
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| Other websites: |
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http://engineering.tufts.edu/cee/people/kirshen
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| Scholarship & Research: |
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Roncoli, C., Ingram K., and Kirshen, P., "Challenges, Contexts,Constraints, and Costs of Coping with Climate Change in the Sudano-Sahelian Region", Climate Research, forthcoming, Winter 2001.
Roncoli, C., Ingram, K., and Kirshen, P., Can Farmers of Burkina Faso Use Seasonal Rainfall Forecasts?, Practicing Anthropology, Special Issue on Climate Research, v.22, n.4, Fall 2000.
Kirshen, P.H., Larsen, A., Vogel, R., and Moomaw, W., Influence of Climatic Factors on the Present Cost and Demand for Water Supply in the USA, in preparation for Water International.
Kirshen, P.H., Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Groundwater in Eastern Massachusetts; A Case Study of the Upper Charles River Basin, accepted with revisions, ASCE Water Resources Planning and Management Journal.
Kirshen, P., McCluskey, M., Strzepek, K., and Vogel, R., Development of River Basin Water Supply Cost Curves for Integrated Assessment Models: A Case Study of China. In preparation for Climatic Change.
Kirshen, P.H. and Flitcroft, I., Use of Seasonal Forecasting to Improve Agricultural Production in West Africa - An Institutional Analysis of Burkina Faso, Natural Resources Forum, August 2000.
Ruth, M, and Kirshen, P., Integrated Impacts of Climate Change upon Infrastructure Systems and Services in the Boston Metropolitan Area, accepted for publication in the World Resource Review.
Vogel, R.M., Lane, M., Ravindiran, R, and Kirshen, P.H., Storage Reservoir Behavior in the United States, ASCE Water Resources Planning and Management Journal, September/October 1999.
Lane, M.L., Kirshen, P.H., and Vogel, R.M., Indicators of Impacts of Global Climate Change on U.S. Water Resources, ASCE Water Resources Planning and Management Journal, July/August 1999.
Hurd, B., Callway, M., Smith, J., and Kirshen, P., Economic Effects of Climate Change on US Water Resources, Chapter 6 of Economic Impacts of Climate Change on the US, Mendelsohm, R. and Neumann, J., editors, Cambridge University Press, 1998.
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