Karin Sjöstrand
Industrial doctoral student
Architecture and Civil Engineering
Chalmers University of Technology
Sweden
Biography
Karin Sjöstrand is an industrial doctoral student at the Division of Geology and Geotechnics, research group Environmental geology – land and water resources, at Chalmers, employed by SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden. The aim with Karin’s research is to develop a holistic decision support system in order to secure a safe and secure regional water supply. The research is mainly directed at tools and models for decision support, such as socio-economic models, cost-benefit analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis, sustainability analysis, multiâ€criteria analysis and risk analysis.
Research Interest
Environmental geology – land and water resources