ZEYAD SALEM D'YAB TARAWNEH

Zeyad Salem Tarawneh	Professor
Water Resources - Drought Characterization	Civil Engineering
Faculty of Engineering	Department of Civil Engineering
zeyadt@hu.edu.jo	http://staff.hu.edu.jo/zeyad
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Office No. : E3018	EXT : 5134

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Ph.D.	Colorado State University	The United States of America,2006
Master	I.H.E.- Delft	Netherlands,1999
Bachelor	Jordan University of Science & Technology	Jordan,1991

 Hydrology and Water Resources Modeling
 Drought Characterization
 Water Policy 
 Environmental Engineering

Zeyad Tarawneh (2022). The Characteristics of the Wala Dam Monthly Inflow and the Relationship between Inflow and Outflow. Jordan Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp: 497 – 506.

Zeyad Tarawneh, Nidal Hadadin and Esraa Tarawneh (2020). Extreme Floods in Central Jordan: Frequency Analysis. Italian Journal of Engineering Geology and Environment, Vol. 2020-1, pp: 17 – 23.

Elgaali Elgaali, Zeyad Tarawneh (2019). Effects of Climate Change on River flow Stochastic Approach. Proceedings of Advances in Science and Engineering Technology International Conferences (ASET), 26 March - 10 April 2019, UAE. DOI:10.1109/ICASET.2019.8714549. Publisher:IEEE.

Zeyad Tarawneh, Khaled Hyari, Hassan Katekhuda (2017). Evaluating the characteristics of multiyear extreme droughts in semi-arid regions. Accepted for publication in Environmental Processes.

Zeyad Tarawneh (2017). Estimation of consistent wet period characteristics for further improvement of water resources studies. Water and Environment Journal, Vol. 31 , No. 2, pp: 245 - 251.

Zeyad Tarawneh, Yahia Khalayleh (2016). Improved estimate of multiyear drought for water resources management studies. Water and Climate Change, Vol. 7, No.4, pp: 721 - 730.

Zeyad Tarawneh and Ahmed Bdour (2016). Bias in return period of droughts estimated from tree-ring reconstructions. Water Resources, Vol. 43, No. 3, pp: 565 - 570.

Khaled Hyari, Zeyad Tarawneh, Hasan Katkhuda (2016). Detection model for unbalanced pricing in construction projects: a risk-based approach. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, Vol. 142, No. 12, pp: 1 - 10. 

Ahmed Bdour, Zeyad Tarawneh, Thakir Al-Momani, Mohammed El-Mashaleh (2015). Analysis of hospital staff exposure risks and awareness about poor medical waste management - a case study of the Tabuk regional healthcare system - Saudi Arabia. Journal of Communicable Diseases, Vol 47, No. 2, pp: 1 - 13.

Hadadin N., Tarawneh Z., Shatanawi K. Banihani Q and Hamdi.M. (2013). Hydrological Analysis for Floodplain Hazard of Jeddah’s Drainage Basin, Saudi Arabia. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, Vol. 38, pp: 3275-3287.

Hadadin N., Shawash S., Tarawneh Z., Banihani Q. and Hamdi R. (2012). Spatial hydrological analysis for water harvesting potential using ArcGIS model: the case of the north-eastern desert, Jordan. Journal of Water Policy, Vol. 14, pp: 524-538.

Tarawneh Z. The Water Supply in Jordan During Drought Conditions. Journal of Water Policy, Vol. 13, No.6, pp: 863-876.

Tarawneh Z. Augmenting short hydrological records to improve water resources studies. Proceedings of the 15th International Water Technology Conference, Egypt, March 31 – April 2, 2011.  

Tarawneh Z. and Hadadin N. (2009). Reconstruction of the rainy season precipitation in central Jordan. Hydrologic Sciences Journal, Vol 54, No.1, pp:189-198.

Bdour A., Hamdi M. and Tarawneh Z. (2009). Perspectives on sustainable wastewater treatment technologies and reuse options in the urban areas of the Mediterranean region. Desalination Vol. 237, pp: 162-174.

Tarawneh Z., Hamdi M. and Elgaali E. (2009). Bi-site analysis of meteorological drought duration: theoretical modeling and application. Water Resources Management Vol. 23, No. 14, pp: 3005-3018.

Tarawneh Z., Elgaali E. and Hamdi M. (2008). Severity of droughts in arid regions. Jordan Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol 2, No.3, pp: 228-237. 

Tarawneh Z., Hadadin N. and Bdour A. (2008). Policies to Enhance Water Sector in Jordan. American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol 5, No.6, p:698-704.

Hamdi M., Bdour A. and Tarawneh Z. (2008). Developing reference crop evapotranspiration time series simulation model using class A pan: case study for the Jordan valley. Jordan Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vol. 1, No.1, pp: 33-44.

Hamdi M., Bdour A. and Tarawneh Z. (2008). Diesel Quality in Jordan: Impacts of Vehicular and Industrial Emissions on Urban Air Quality. Environmental engineering science, Vol. 25, No.9, pp: 1333-1343.

Hadadin N. and Tarawneh Z. (2007). Environmental Issues in Jordan, Solutions and Recommendations. American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 3, No.1, pp:30-36.

Tarawneh z. and Salas J. (2006). Estimating the Return Period of Extreme Hydrologic Droughts. AGU Hydrology Days 2006, March 20 - March 22, 2006, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA.

Tarawneh Z. and Salas J. (2005). Characterizing Droughts for the Colorado River System. AGU Hydrology Days 2005, March 7 - March 9, 2005, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA.

Tarawneh Z., Salas J., Woodhouse C., Lukas J., Frevert D., Fulp T., and Callejo R. (2005). Extending the Streamflows of the Colorado River Based on Tree-Ring Data. The 60th Annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain Hydrologic Research Center, November 4, 2005, Fort Collins, CO, USA. 

Boerlage S., Kennedy M., Tarawneh Z., Faber R. and Schippers J. (2004).  Development of the MFI-UF in constant flux filtration. Desalination, Vol. 161, page:103 – 114.

Predicting Sedimentation at Mujib Dam Reservoir. External Examiner of MSc Thesis by M. H. Al-Mahamid, 2007, Civil Eng. Dept. - Mutah University - Jordan. 

Geo-Hydrologic Studies for Artificial Recharge of the Madoneh Basin. External Examiner of MSc Thesis by B. Al-Qaisi, 2008, Civil Eng. Dept. - Mutah University – Jordan.

2018 - present: Prof. of Water Resources, Department of Civil Engineering, The Hashemite University, P.O. Box 150459, Zarqa 13115, Jordan.

2012 - 2014: Vice dean, faculty of Engineering, The Hashemite University, P.O. Box 150459, Zarqa 13115, Jordan.

2012 - 2018: Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, The Hashemite University, P.O. Box 150459, Zarqa 13115, Jordan.

2006 – 2012: Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, The Hashemite University, P.O. Box 150459, Zarqa 13115, Jordan.

1999 – 2002: Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, Mutah University, 61710 Mutah, Karak Jordan.

1995 – 1999: Laboratory Engineer, Department of Civil Engineering, Mutah University, 61710 Mutah, Karak Jordan.

1992 – 1995: Site engineer at S.A.T. (Local contracting company), Karak, Jordan.

Engineering drawing – Manual & AutoCAD
Statics
Mechanics of Materials
Hydraulics 
Fluids and Hydraulics lab
Wastewater Engineering
Engineering Hydrology

2018 – present: Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, The Hashemite University, P.O. Box 150459, Zarqa 13115, Jordan. Courses taught: Hydraulics, Hydraulics and fluids lab, Engineering hydrology.

2012 - 2018: Associate professor, Department of Civil Engineering, The Hashemite University, P.O. Box 150459, Zarqa 13115, Jordan. Courses taught: Engineering Drawing (manual + AutoCAD), Statics, Hydraulics, Hydraulics and fluids lab, Wastewater Engineering, Engineering hydrology.

2006 - 2012: Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, The Hashemite University, P.O. Box 150459, Zarqa 13115, Jordan. Courses taught: Engineering Drawing (manual + AutoCAD), Statics, Hydraulics, Hydraulics and fluids lab, Wastewater Engineering.

(1999-2002): Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, Mutah University, 61710 Mutah, Karak Jordan. Courses taught: Statics, Mechanics of Materials, Sanitary Engineering

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