
Member Since 2007
David M. Hannah
Professor of Hydrology, University of Birmingham
Member, Horton Medal Committee
David M. Hannah is Professor of Hydrology, UNESCO Chair in Water Sciences, Deputy Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Sustainability), and Director of the Birmingham Institute for Sustainability & Climate Action (BISCA) at the University of Birmingham. His long-term vision is to understand water cycle processes, hydrological events (flood, drought, water quality) and water-related impacts under climate and other drivers of change. https://research.birmingham.ac.uk/en/persons/david-hannah
Professional Experience
University of Birmingham
Professor of Hydrology
1997 - Present
Education
University of Birmingham
Doctorate
1997
University of Aberdeen
Bachelors
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2023
Citation
For ground-breaking contributions to our understanding of the links between river flow, temperature, ecohydrology and climate
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Publications

Convergent and Transdisciplinary Integration: On the Future of Integrated Modeling of Human‐Water Sy...
The notion of convergent and transdisciplinary integration, which is about braiding together different knowledge systems, is becoming the mantra of...
February 19, 2025

Importance of Monitoring Frequency for Representation of Dis...
December 04, 2024

Connecting Global Water Agendas: From Wicked Problematizatio...
December 02, 2024

Organizational Principles of Hyporheic Exchange Flow and Bio...
February 24, 2022
AGU Abstracts
Connecting global water agendas: from wicked problematisation to opportunities for action
BRIDGING DATA TO DECISIONS: EARTH OBSERVATION AND MODELING FOR INFORMED WATER SECURITY STRATEGIES I POSTER
global environmental change | 13 december 2024
Ben Howard, Wouter Buytaert, Stefan Krause, David ...
Global water security is one of humanities greatest challenges, yet it also represents an opportunity to catalyse transformative change. The very prop...
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The role of hydrometeorological extremes and anthropogenic disturbances as drivers of biogeochemical cycling across the urban terrestrial-aquatic continuum
BIOGEOCHEMICAL AND MICROBIAL PROCESSES ACROSS THE URBAN TERRESTRIAL-AQUATIC CONTINUUM II ORAL
biogeosciences | 12 december 2024
Stefan Krause, hongzheng zhu, David M. Hannah, Lia...
The drivers and controls of biogeochemical cycling across the terrestrial-aquatic continuum of urban systems are still poorly understood. While there ...
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An Event-Based Approach to Analyse Drought Propagation from Meteorological to Hydrological Drought in the Semi-Arid River Basin of Peninsular India.
DROUGHT RISK IN A CHANGING CLIMATE: DIAGNOSIS, MODELING, AND MANAGEMENT IV POSTER
hydrology | 12 december 2024
Ajay Gupta, Manoj K. Jain, Rajendra P. Pandey, Dav...
Drought propagation has become a significant area of research in recent decades. Usually, a correlation-based approach is employed to examine drought ...
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Volunteer Experience
2024 - 2025
Member
Horton Medal Committee
2022 - 2023
Member
Science for Solutions Award Committee
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