Dr Ranvir Singh
Senior Lecturer
Environmental Hydrology and Soil Science
Massey University
New Zealand
Biography
Dr. Ranvir Singh is currently working as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Environmental Hydrology and Soil Science, Massey univesity , Newzealand. His research interests includes Application and advancement of water accounting, water productivity and water footprinting methodologies to assess and improve water use and its management;. He is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. Ranvir Singh is the member of many international affiliations. He has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He has authored of many research articles/books related to Application and advancement of water accounting, water productivity and water footprinting methodologies to assess and improve water use and its management;.
Research Interest
Application and advancement of water accounting, water productivity and water footprinting methodologies to assess and improve water use and its management; - Advances in irrigation, evapotranspiration, and drainage in agricultural systems; - Identifying processes and pathways capable of attenuating environmentally sensitive elements moving from agricultural soils to surface and groundwater bodies; - Monitoring and modelling of water and solute transport through unsaturated and saturated zones; - Field-scale agrohydrological modelling; - Catchment-scale hydrological modelling; - Development and integration of hydrological modelling with geographical information system and remote sensing information for land and water management; and - Simulation of land use and climate change effects on water resources and their management.
Publications
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Higham, CD., Horne, D., Singh, R., Kuhn-Sherlock, B., & Scarsbrook, MR. (2016). Temporal and spatial water use on irrigated and nonirrigated pasture-based dairy farms. Journal of Dairy Science.
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Higham, CD., Horne, D., Singh, R., Kuhn-Sherlock, B., & Scarsbrook, MR. (2017). Water use on nonirrigated pasture-based dairy farms: Combining detailed monitoring and modeling to set benchmarks. Journal of Dairy Science. 100(1), 828-840
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Rivas, A., Singh, R., Horne, D., Roygard, J., Matthews, A., & Hedley, MJ. (2017). Denitrification potential in the subsurface environment in the Manawatu River catchment, New Zealand: Indications from oxidation-reduction conditions, hydrogeological factors, and implications for nutrient management. Journal of Environmental Management. 197, 476-489