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Overview

Luis Garrote is affiliated with the Technical University of Madrid in Spain. Their research focuses primarily on Environmental Science and Engineering, with a particular emphasis on Water Science and Technology, Global and Planetary Change, Ocean Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Civil and Structural Engineering.

Their main research topics encompass:

  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Water resources management and optimization
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management
  • Hydrology and Drought Analysis
  • Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
  • Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies
  • Groundwater and Watershed Analysis

Garrote has contributed to various publication venues, frequently publishing in:

  • Water
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Journal of Hydrology
  • Sustainability
  • Water Resources Management

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Garrote include:

  • "Ecological impacts of run-of-river hydropower plants-Current status and future prospects on the brink of energy transition" (2021), Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • "Water-energy-ecosystem nexus: Balancing competing interests at a run-of-river hydropower plant coupling a hydrologic-ecohydraulic approach" (2020), Energy Conversion and Management
  • "Optimization of the Design of Water Distribution Systems for Variable Pumping Flow Rates" (2020), Water
  • "Pluvial flooding: High-resolution stochastic hazard mapping in urban areas by using fast-processing DEM-based algorithms" (2022), Journal of Hydrology
  • "Dataset of Georeferenced Dams in South America (DDSA)" (2021), Earth system science data

Frequent co-authors in Garrote's scientific work include:

  • Álvaro Sordo-Ward
  • David Santillán
  • Ana Iglesias
  • Paola Bianucci
  • Bolívar Paredes-Beltrán

Best Publications

  • Challenges to Manage the Risk of Water Scarcity and Climate Change in the Mediterranean

    Ana Iglesias;Luis Garrote;Francisco Flores;Marta Moneo

  • Adaptation strategies for agricultural water management under climate change in Europe

    Ana Iglesias;Luis Garrote

  • Physical and economic consequences of climate change in Europe

    Juan Carlos Ciscar;Ana Iglesias;Luc Feyen;László Szabó

  • Ecological impacts of run-of-river hydropower plants—Current status and future prospects on the brink of energy transition

    Alban Kuriqi;António N. Pinheiro;Alvaro Sordo-Ward;María D. Bejarano

  • Influence of hydrologically based environmental flow methods on flow alteration and energy production in a run-of-river hydropower plant

    Alban Kuriqi;António N. Pinheiro;Alvaro Sordo-Ward;Luis Garrote

  • Water-energy-ecosystem nexus: Balancing competing interests at a run-of-river hydropower plant coupling a hydrologic–ecohydraulic approach

    Alban Kuriqi;António N. Pinheiro;Alvaro Sordo-Ward;Luis Garrote

  • Flow regime aspects in determining environmental flows and maximising energy production at run-of-river hydropower plants

    Alban Kuriqi;António N. Pinheiro;Alvaro Sordo-Ward;Luis Garrote

  • A distributed model for real-time flood forecasting using digital elevation models

    Luis Garrote;Rafael L. Bras

  • From climate change impacts to the development of adaptation strategies: Challenges for agriculture in Europe

    Ana Iglesias;Sonia Quiroga;Marta Moneo;Luis Garrote

  • A regional comparison of the effects of climate change on agricultural crops in Europe

    Ana Iglesias;Luis Garrote;Sonia Quiroga;Marta Moneo

  • Exploring drought vulnerability in Africa: an indicator based analysis to be used in early warning systems

    G. Naumann;P. Barbosa;L. Garrote;A. Iglesias

  • A bivariate return period based on copulas for hydrologic dam design: accounting for reservoir routing in risk estimation

    A. I. Requena;L. Mediero;L. Garrote

  • Pressure Management in Water Distribution Systems: Current Status, Proposals, and Future Trends

    D. J. Vicente;L. Garrote;R. Sánchez;D. Santillán

  • COPING WITH DROUGHT RISK IN AGRICULTURE AND WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS: DROUGHT MANAGEMENT AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT IN THE MEDITERRANEAN

    A Iglesias;L Garrote;A Cancelliere

  • Re-thinking water policy priorities in the Mediterranean region in view of climate change

    Ana Iglesias;Luis Garrote;Agustin Diz;Jeremy Schlickenrieder

  • Detection and attribution of trends in magnitude, frequency and timing of floods in Spain

    Luis Mediero;David Santillán;Luis Garrote;Alfredo Granados

  • Diagnosing Causes of Water Scarcity in Complex Water Resources Systems and Identifying Risk Management Actions

    Francisco Martin-Carrasco;Luis Garrote;Ana Iglesias;Luis Mediero

  • Design flood hydrographs from the relationship between flood peak and volume

    L. Mediero;A. Jiménez-Álvarez;L. Garrote

  • Coping with Drought Risk in Agriculture and Water Supply Systems

    Ana Iglesias;Antonino Cancelliere;Donald A. Wilhite;Luis Garrote

  • Quantitative Assessment of Climate Change Vulnerability of Irrigation Demands in Mediterranean Europe

    Luis Garrote;Ana Iglesias;Alfredo Granados;Luis Mediero

Frequent Co-Authors

Ana Iglesias
Ana Iglesias Technical University of Madrid
Maria Carmen Llasat
Maria Carmen Llasat University of Barcelona
Rafael L. Bras
Rafael L. Bras Georgia Institute of Technology
Barry Lynn
Barry Lynn Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Ole Bøssing Christensen
Ole Bøssing Christensen Danish Meteorological Institute
Attilio Castellarin
Attilio Castellarin University of Bologna
Luc Feyen
Luc Feyen Stanford University
Uri Dayan
Uri Dayan Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Vassiliki Kotroni
Vassiliki Kotroni National Observatory of Athens
Albrecht Weerts
Albrecht Weerts Wageningen University & Research

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