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Global Institute for Energy and Environmental Systems (GIEES)

Research Focus

Environmental / Energy Policy Research (EEPR)
Socioeconomic factors/trends in energy demand
Environmental impact assessment techniques
Rational approaches to risk analysis
Sustainable development concepts
Global climate change and impact management techniques
Mitigation of natural/technological disasters
Environmental and energy security
Natural resource management policies
Incentives for environmental stewardship
Energy market development strategies
National and international environmental codes, standards and regulations
Environmental Modeling (EM)
Water quantity and quality modeling
Fate and transport of contaminants in the subsurface
Radiation transport modeling
Air pollutant dispersion modeling
Contaminant source strength modeling
Environmental Characterization and Monitoring Systems (ECMS)
Biomonitoring techniques and biosensor development
Physico-chemical/radiation sensing and sensor development
Multi – gas sensor development
GIS applications in data visualization
Monitoring network configuration
Geotechnical site characterization
Contaminant Source Control Engineering (CSCE)
Stabilization techniques for fugitive dusts
Improvement of waste barrier materials
Oil spill control systems
Clean-up techniques for waste sites
Waste treatment techniques
Biodegradability of materials, including wastes
Physico – chemical Interactions and Durability of Materials (PIDM)
Contaminant leachability and waste utilization
Durability of electric transformer oils
Imaging techniques for storage and barrier systems 
Sorption of contaminants on solid media
Sustainable Energy Infrastructure (SEI)
Storage chamber excavation techniques for energy
Renewable energy systems
Corrosion of buried energy conduits
Building energy utilization and simulation
Lighting energy design and analysis
Building systems integration

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