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Givi Gavardashvili
E-mail: givi_gava@yahoo.com
DATE OF BIRTH 15-01-1958
NATIONALITY Georgian
EDUCATION
Institution
[Date from – Date to] |
Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: |
1976 – 1981 |
Georgian State Agricultural University, the
Faculty of Hydro melioration. Qualification - Engineer –
hydraulic |
1981 – 1984 |
Post-graduate student at the Georgian Water
Management Institute |
1987 |
Defended Candidate Dissertation at
Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University |
1996 |
Defended a Doctoral Dissertation at Ivane
Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University and was awarded the
Degree of Doctor of Technical Sciences. |
1998 |
Professor, Georgian State Agricultural
University. |
2011 |
Fool Professor Georgian Technical University. |
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES
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Academician of Georgian Engineering Academy
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TRAININGS CERTIFICATES |
- Ministry of Agriculture and Rural
development of Israel – “Irrigation and Fertigation Methods
”;
- USA, California State University, Centre
for Irrigation Technology;
- USDA (United States Department of
Agriculture), Cochran Fellowship Program, “Certificate of
Achievement” |
OTHER SKILLS (e.g. computer literacy etc.) |
Fully computer literate |
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PRESENT POSITION |
Director Georgian Water Management Institute |
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Director NGO ,,Ecocenter for Environmental
Protection” |
YEARS WITH FIRM |
35 |
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KEY QUALIFICATIONS (relevant to the project) |
Professor G.Gavardashvili is an experienced
expert in water management project in Georgia and the
Region. He has excelled in combining proven scientific
accomplishments with practical and institutional
applications on real-life water projects. His leadership and
organizational qualities are equalled if not surpassed by
his scientific record. |
12. SPECIFIC CIS, Regional
and Global
Country |
Date from - Date to |
Georgia |
1981- 2006 |
Russia |
1999 – 2003 |
Israel |
1998 |
USA |
1999 |
Israel |
2004 - 2005 |
Germany |
2006 |
Azerbaijan |
1985 - 2003 |
China |
2007 |
Russia |
2008 |
Belarus |
2008 |
USA |
2009 |
Poland |
2010 |
Brussels |
2010 |
USA |
2011 |
Italy |
2011 |
Poland |
2012 |
Ukraine |
2012 |
Italy |
2013 |
Azerbaijan |
2013 |
13. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE RECORD:
Date from - Date to
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Location |
Company |
Position |
Description |
1985-1987 |
Georgia |
GRILR &HE |
Junior Scientific Worker |
Junior scientific worker at Georgian Research
Institute of Land-reclamation and hydraulic engineering |
1986-1996 |
Georgia |
IWM |
Chairman |
Chairman of the Council of Young Scientists
at the Institute of Water Management |
1987-1992 |
Caucasian Region |
WMI |
Author/ Chief Engineer |
Author of 5 projects on environmental
problems and the chief engineer of two of them. |
1987-1996 |
Georgia |
WMI |
Senior Scientific Worker |
Senior scientific worker at Georgian Water
Management Institute |
1992-1997 |
Georgia |
Agricult. University |
Assistant professor |
Assistant professor at Georgian Agricultural
University |
1996 |
Dusheti, Georgia |
Ecological Station |
Head |
Head of the laboratory of erosion and
debris-flow problems and mountain – ecological station in
the region of Dusheti |
1998 |
Georgia |
Agricult. University |
Professor |
Elected as a Professor of the faculty of
Hydro - reclamation and Engineering Ecology at Georgian
Agricultural University |
1999 |
USA |
USAD |
Participant |
Cochran Fellowship Program |
1996-2005 |
Georgia |
IWM |
Head |
Head of erosion-debris flow problems
laboratory of the Institute of Water
Management |
2000 |
Georgia |
Baku – Tbilisi - Supsa |
Expert |
Environmental Expert of Baku – Supsa oil
pipeline Corridor.
Duties and responsibilities:
The estimation of ecological conditions of
mountain slopes and liability of pipeline river crossings.
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2001 |
Georgia |
GAES |
Academici-an |
Georgian Academy of Ecological Sciences |
2001 |
Azerbaijan - Georgia |
Baku – Tbilisi |
Erosion expert |
Baku – Tbilisi – Ceyhan oil pipeline and Shah
– Deniz ( Baku – Tbilisi - Erzrum) gas pipeline |
2001 |
Georgia |
Borjomi |
Environ-mental Expert |
Environmental expert together with ITALIAN
scientist on Timote church of Virgin Mary
Duties and responsibilities:
The estimation of stability of church wall
and establishment. |
2002 |
Georgia |
Signagi |
Scientific Consultant |
Project regarding water supply of Signagi
town |
2003 |
Caucasian Region |
Georgia |
Author |
93 environmental projects in the corridor of
Baku – Supsa oil pipeline |
2005 |
Georgia |
Tbilisi |
Director |
Director of The Institute of Water Management
and Engineering Ecology of Georgian Academy of Science.
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2006 |
Georgia |
Kaspi, |
Head |
Expert commission of Tezi-Okami irrigation
system. |
2006 |
Germany |
Frankfurt -
Giessen |
Lector
Professor |
Scientific Mission to Giessen University |
2006 |
Georgia |
Tbilisi |
Director |
Director of Georgian Water Management
Institute (GWMI). |
2007 |
China |
Wuhan |
Lector
Professor |
Scientific Mission to Central China Normal
University |
2008 |
Russia |
Sankt- Petersburg |
Lector
Professor |
Scientific Mission to Mountain Institute |
2008 |
Belarus |
Minsk |
Lector
Professor |
Academy Sciences of Belarus
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2009-2011 |
Belgium |
Brussels |
EU, Head of Project FP-7 |
Blake See Sciences Network
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OTHERS
PUBLICATIONS
During 1981-2012 –
Author of 150 scientific papers, among them 5 monographs in English,
French, Russian and Georgian languages, 4 Methodical Guidelines, 2
Manuals (Text-Books). Author of 22 inventions and 30 newspaper
articles.
MONOGRAPS
· The
New Mud-Protective Structures and Their Calculation Methodology.
Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia, 1995, 58 p.;
· Les
Nouvelles Espèces Des Constructions De la Nature.
Tbilisi, ,,Metsniereba”
1999 , 42 p.
· The
Forecast of Erosion-Debris Flow Processes in Catchment Basin of The
River Duruji and New Engineer – Ecological Measures. Tbilisi ,Metsniereba”,
2003 , 116 (in Georgian).
· Measures
for the Safety of Mountain Landscapes During Natural and Tehnogenic
Disasters. Tbilisi “Universal”, 2011, 237 (in Georgian).
· Wavy
motion of slope runoff and intensity of soil erosion. M.: JSC
Publishing House “Nauchtechlitizdat”, Moscow, 2014, 160, (in
Russian).
NEW
ARTICLES
·
Gavardashvili G.V., Khornauli Z. V.
New
Non-Traditional Design of Anti Mudflow Structure And Method To
Calculate it. Materials International Scientific-Practical
Conference Modern Problems of Water Management, Engineering
Communication system and Ecology. Baku, AZERBAIJAN, 14-15 April,
2014, pp. 217-222.
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Gavardashvili
G.V.
Prediction Of Flooded Territories In Case Of Possible Breakdown of
the Sioni Earth Dam.
International Conference on VAIONT – 1963-2013,
Thoughts and analyses after 50 years since the catastrophic
landslide. Padua, ITALY, 8-10 October, 2013, pp. 417 - 423
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Gavardashvili
G.V., Chakhaia G., Diakonize R., Tsulukize L.
Supatashvili T. - The Investigation of the Black Sea
Coastal Zone Within the Boundaries of Georgia. 2nd
International Scientific-Technical Conference. “The Modern Problems
of Environmental Pritection, Archtect and Construction”.
Tbilisi-Kobuleti, GEORGIA, 2012, pp. 23-29.
·
Gavardashvili G., Dudai
N., Mirtskhoulava Ts. Controlling
Soil Erosion By Narrow Strips Of Vetiveria Zizaniodes – An
Israel-Georgia Project. Collected Papers of Water
Management Institute of Georgian
Technical University, # 67, Tbilisi, GEORGIA, 2012, pp. 54 - 64.
·
Gavardashvili G.
The question of expanding the term of exploitation of hydropower
plants and reclamation water reservoirs. Construction of optimized
energy potential, 1(9), Wydawnictwo Politechniki Częstochowskiej,
Poland, CZĘSTOCHOWA, 2012, pp. 36-40.
·
Gavardashvili G.V.,
Chakhaia G., Diakonize R., Tsulukize L. Supatashvili T.
- The Results and Analysis of Studies Carried out in 2011 in the
Black Sea Water Area within the Boundaries of Georgia.
3 rd Bi-annual BS Scientific Conference and UP-GRADE BS-SCENE
Project Joint Conference. Odessa, UKRAINE, 1-4 November, 2011. pp.
205
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Gavardashvili G.V.,
Chakhaia G., Diakonize R., Tsulukize L., Bziava K.G.
Protection of Water Resources from Mechanical Pollution
in the Transboundary Region of the South Caucasus during the
Formation of Natural Disasters. AASA
Regional Workshop on “The Roles of Academies of Sciences in Water
and Energy Problems in Central Asia Ways for Their Solution. 30 June
– 2 July, 2011, Bishkek, KYRGYZSTAN, pp. 112 – 120.
·
Gavardashvili G.V., Ayyb B.M. The
Field Investigation of Erosion and Debris Flow Processes in
Catchment Basin of the Duruji River. 5th International Conference on
Debris-Flow Hazards Mitigation, Mechanics, Prediction and
Assessment. Padua, ITALY - 14-17 June 2011. pp. 63-71.
·
Gavardashvili G.V. Forecasting of
Erosion and Debris flow Processes for the Energy Supply and
Transport Corridors of Georgia Using the Theory of Reliability and
Risk. First International Conference on Vulnerability and Risk
Analysis and Management. (ICVRAM) April 11-13, 2011, University of
Maryland, USA, pp. 813-820.
·
Gavardashvili G.V. Calculation
of the Spring-Board Type Debris Flow Protection
Construction of Arched-Cylindrical Form. 3-rd
International Conference on Contemporary Problems in Architecture
and Construction. Beijing, CHINA, 20-24 November, 2011, pp. 290-293.
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Gavardashvili G.V.,
Chakhaia G., Tsulukize L., Bziava K.G.
Stone Configuration and Solids Content in Debris
River Flow. 15th International Conference on
Transport & Sedimentation of Solid Particles. 6-9 September,
Wroclaw, POLAND, 2011, pp. 131 - 136.
PROJECT COORDINATORS
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Environmental Expert of Baku – Supsa oil pipeline Corridor.
Duties and responsibilities: The estimation of ecological
conditions of mountain slopes and liability of pipeline river
crossings.
(Financed by BP and EGA Ltd,
2000);
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Erosion Expert of Baku – Tbilisi – Ceyhan oil pipeline and Shah
Deniz ( Baku – Tbilisi - Erzrum) gas pipeline
(Financed by BP and EGA Ltd, 2001);
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Author 93 environmental projects in the corridor of Baku – Supsa
oil pipeline.
(Financed by BP and EGA Ltd,
2003);
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The cultivation of sustainable development model
for the territory located in the water catchment basin of the
river Aragvi (financed by the fund “Horizonti”, 2003);
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SOIL EROSION CONTROL BY NARROW STRIPS OF VETIVERIA ZIZANIODES
AND OTHER SEDIMENT – TRAPPING GRASS BARRIERS(Georgia, USA,
Israel), Submitted to the U.S. Agency for International
Development; Bureau of Global Programs, Field support and
Research; Center of Economic Growth, 2002-2007.
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NATO Sfp 982227 Project “Water resources
Management in Agroecosystems in the South Caucasus Transboundary
Region ( Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan)”( Financed by The NATO,
2008-2010);
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The projection of stone spurs for the protection
of territories of the village Chalistavi from the flood formed
in on the river of Tskhenitskali (Black Sea Basin), (Financed by
The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), 2009);
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The projection of stone gabions for the
protection of secondary school of the village Rtskhmela in the
region of Lentekhi from the flood formed in on the river of
Tskhenitskali (Black Sea Basin),(Financed by The Swiss Agency
for Development and Cooperation (SDC), 2009);
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UPGRADE BLACK SEA SCENE contract #226592,(
Financed by The Euro union, 2009-2011);
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The design of
Engineering-Rehabilitation measures of River Kumi (Black See
Basin) from fountain of Riverbed to Second Dam. (Financed by
the Georgian Ministry of Environmental Protection and
Municipality of Tskaltubo, 2011)
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In 2012 - Carrying out comprehensive geological
and chemical analysis of the soil-grounds taken from the
corridor of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan Pipeline (Financed by BP and
EGA Ltd);
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In 2013 - Carrying out comprehensive geological
and chemical analysis of the soil-grounds taken from the
corridor of the Baku-Tbilisi-Supsa Pipeline (Financed by BP and
EGA Ltd);
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