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Martijn J. Booij is affiliated with the University of Twente in the Netherlands, specializing in Environmental Science with a focus on applied research in hydrology. Their work spans several interrelated subfields, including Global and Planetary Change, Water Science and Technology, Environmental Engineering, Atmospheric Science, and Ecology.

The primary research topics covered by Booij include Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Flood Risk Assessment and Management, Hydrological Forecasting Using AI, Hydrology and Drought Analysis, Climate Variability and Models, Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies, and Cryospheric Studies and Observations.

Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by Booij illustrate the breadth of their expertise in hydrology and environmental modeling:

  • Water footprints and crop water use of 175 individual crops for 1990-2019 simulated with a global crop model, 2024, Scientific Data
  • Improving GALDIT-based groundwater vulnerability predictive mapping using coupled resampling algorithms and machine learning models, 2021, Journal of Hydrology
  • Separation of the Impact of Landuse/Landcover Change and Climate Change on Runoff in the Upstream Area of the Yangtze River, China, 2021, Water Resources Management
  • Improving daily stochastic streamflow prediction: comparison of novel hybrid data-mining algorithms, 2021, Hydrological Sciences Journal
  • Changes in monthly streamflow in the Hindukush-Karakoram-Himalaya Region of Pakistan using innovative polygon trend analysis, 2021, Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment

The venues in which Booij frequently publishes include:

  • Journal of Hydrology
  • Hydrological Sciences Journal
  • Water Resources Management
  • Water
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Booij collaborates regularly with a number of coauthors with repeated partnerships noted, such as:

  • Naveed Ahmed
  • Afshin Jahanshahi
  • Genxu Wang
  • Hero Marhaento
  • Joep F. Schyns

Through these collaborations and their publication record, Booij contributes to advancing understanding in environmental science, particularly related to hydrology, water resource management, and the applications of artificial intelligence for hydrological forecasting. Their work often integrates modeling approaches and novel data analysis techniques aimed at improving environmental and water systems' predictive capabilities.

Best Publications

  • The impact of climate change on the water resources of Hindukush–Karakorum–Himalaya region under different glacier coverage scenarios

    M. Akhtar;N. Ahmad;Martijn J. Booij

  • Impact of climate change on river flooding assessed with different spatial model resolutions

    Martijn J. Booij

  • Simulation and forecasting of streamflows using machine learning models coupled with base flow separation.

    Hakan Tongal;Martijn J. Booij

  • Limits to the world’s green water resources for food, feed, fiber, timber, and bioenergy

    Joep F. Schyns;Arjen Y. Hoekstra;Martijn J. Booij;Rick J. Hogeboom

  • The water footprint of Indonesian provinces related to the consumption of crop products

    F. Bulsink;Arjen Ysbert Hoekstra;Martijn J. Booij

  • Identification and classification of uncertainties in the application of environmental models

    J. J. Warmink;J. A. E. B. Janssen;M. J. Booij;M. S. Krol

  • Review and classification of indicators of green water availability and scarcity

    Joseph Franciscus Schyns;Arjen Ysbert Hoekstra;Martijn J. Booij

  • Use of regional climate model simulations as input for hydrological models for the Hindukush-Karakorum-Himalaya region

    M. Akhtar;N. Ahmad;Martijn J. Booij

  • The influence of conceptual model structure on model performance: a comparative study for 237 French catchments

    W.R. van Esse;C. Perrin;Martijn J. Booij;Dionysius C.M. Augustijn

  • Multi-variable calibration of a semi-distributed hydrological model using streamflow data and satellite-based evapotranspiration

    T.H.M. Rientjes;L.P. Muthuwatta;L.P. Muthuwatta;M.G. Bos;Martijn J. Booij

  • Attribution of changes in the water balance of a tropical catchment to land use change using the SWAT model

    Hero Marhaento;Hero Marhaento;Martijn J. Booij;T.H.M. Rientjes;Arjen Y. Hoekstra;Arjen Y. Hoekstra

  • Hydrological response to future land-use change and climate change in a tropical catchment

    Hero Marhaento;Martijn J. Booij;Arjen Y. Hoekstra

  • Effect of different uncertainty sources on the skill of 10 day ensemble low flow forecasts for two hydrological models

    Mehmet C. Demirel;Martijn J. Booij;Arjen Y. Hoekstra

  • Spatial soil erosion estimation using an artificial neural network (ANN) and field plot data

    V. Gholami;M.J. Booij;E. Nikzad Tehrani;M.A. Hadian

  • Extreme daily precipitation in Western Europe with climate change at appropriate spatial scales

    Martijn J. Booij

  • Improving GALDIT-based groundwater vulnerability predictive mapping using coupled resampling algorithms and machine learning models

    Rahim Barzegar;Rahim Barzegar;Siamak Razzagh;John Quilty;Jan Adamowski

  • Catchment Variability and Parameter Estimation in Multi-Objective Regionalisation of a Rainfall–Runoff Model

    Dave L. E. H. Deckers;Martijn J. Booij;Tom H. M. Rientjes;Maarten S. Krol

  • Probabilistic flood extent estimates from social media flood observations

    Tom Brouwer;Dirk Eilander;Arnejan van Loenen;Martijn J. Booij

  • Decision making under uncertainty in a decision support system for the Red River

    Inge A.T. de Kort;Martijn J. Booij

  • Assessment of roughness length schemes implemented within the Noah land surface model for high-altitude regions

    Donghai Zheng;R. van der Velde;Zhongbo Su;Martijn J. Booij

  • Appropriate Spatial Sampling of Rainfall or Flow Simulation

    Xiaohua Dong;C. Marjolein Dohmen-Janssen;Martijn J. Booij

  • Appropriate modelling of climate change impacts on river flooding

    Martijn Jan Booij

Frequent Co-Authors

Arjen Ysbert Hoekstra
Arjen Ysbert Hoekstra University of Twente
Suzanne J.M.H. Hulscher
Suzanne J.M.H. Hulscher University of Twente
Zhongbo Su
Zhongbo Su University of Twente
Kamal Ahmed
Kamal Ahmed Lasbela University of Agriculture Water and Marine Science
Amir Mosavi
Amir Mosavi Óbuda University
Charles Perrin
Charles Perrin University of Paris-Saclay
Mesfin Mekonnen
Mesfin Mekonnen University of Alabama
Stefan Uhlenbrook
Stefan Uhlenbrook International Water Management Institute
Vazken Andréassian
Vazken Andréassian University of Paris-Saclay
Zaher Mundher Yaseen
Zaher Mundher Yaseen King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

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