Presently, ICOLD has 25 Technical Committees that address current technical issues related to the development and management of water resources and INCOLD is being represented in 11 Committees. The listing of the ICOLD Committees is given hereafter. More than 170 Technical Bulletins have been published and are available for purchase. These publications can be purchased directly from INCOLD Secretariat.
S.No | ICOLD Committee | Chairman | INCOLD Representative |
1 | Computational aspects of analysis and design of dams (2017-20) | Mr. G. Mazza, Italy | IIT Roorkee |
2 | Seismic aspects of dam design (2017-20) | Dr. M. WIELAND Switzerland |
Mr. R.K. Vishnoi |
3 | Hydraulics for Dams (2016-19) | Mr. B.P. MACHADO, Brazil | NHPC |
4 | Concrete Dams (2012-18) | Mr. M. Rogers, USA | WRD, Gujarat |
5 | Embankment dams (2017-20) | Mr. J-P. TOURNIER , Canada | WRD, Tamil Nadu |
6 | Engineering activities with the planning process for water resources projects (2014-17) |
Mr. Richard HERWEYNEN Australia |
WRD, Talangana |
7 | Environment (2017-20) | Mr. J-P. CHABAL, France | Mr. T. Damodar |
8 | Dam Safety (2015-18) | Mr. P. ZIELINSKI , Canada | Dr. R.K. Gupta, CWC |
9 | Public safety around dams (2016-19) | Mr. Tony BENNETT , Canada | WRD, Kerala |
10 | Sedimentation of reservoirs (2013-16) | Mr. M. Teal, USA | Mr. D.K. Sharma |
11 | Integrated operation of hydropower stations and reservoirs (2015-19) | Mr. G CHEN, China | KPCL |
12 | Tailings dams & waste lagoons (2014-17) | Mr. H. McLEOD, Canada | NTPC |
13 | Levees | Mr. R TOURMENT, France | WRD, Karnataka |
14 | Operation, maintenance and rehabilitation of dams (2017-20) | Mr. A. YZIQUEL, France |
Mr. J. Chandrasekhar Iyer, |
15 | Public awareness and education (2015-18) | Mr. P. MULVIHILL: New Zealand | Mr. C.V.J. Varma |
16 | World register of dams and documentation (2017-20) | Mr. P. LE DELLIOU, France |
Mr. A.K. Dinkar |
17 | Cemented Material for Dams (2017-20) | Mr. J JIA JINSHENG, China |
Mr. A.K. Dinkar |
18 | DAM SURVEILLANCE (2017-21) | Mr. L HATTINGH South Africa | MKVDC |
19 | Resettlement due to Reservoirs | Mr. M TREMBLAY, Canada | SSNNL |
20 | RESIDUAL TROPICAL SOILS (2020-23) | Mr. L DEROO, France | |
21 | Flood evaluation and dam safety (2015-18) | Mr. E. CIFRES , Spain | |
22 |
Prospective and New Challenges for Dams and Reservoirs in the
21st Century (2017-20) (AD HOC Committee) |
Mr. J WESTERMANN, Canada | Mr. Biswajeet Das |
23 | Dams and river basin management (2015-18) | Mr. J POLIMON LOPEZ, Spain | Dr. R.K. Gupta |
24 | Hydro Mechanical Equipment (2016-19) | Dr. Hari Saxena, AF Consult | |
25 | Financial and advisory (Ad-hoc) (2012-13) | ||
26 | Global Climate change and Dams, Reservoirs and Associated Water Resources (2014-17) | Mr. D AELBRECHT, France | Shri Tarun Agarwal |
27 | Capacity building and dams (Ad-hoc) (2017-21) | Mr. A NOMBRE, Burkina Faso | CWPRS/NWA |
New Committee | Historical Water Structure (Water Heritage)”. |
Prof. Ali Noorzad |