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Shivendra Srivastava, PhD

Shivendra Srivastava, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Environmental, Occupational, and Agricultural Health, UNMC College of Public Health

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Water, Climate and Health Program

 

Shivendra Srivastava, PhD, is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Water, Climate & Health Program at the Department of Environmental, Occupational, and Agricultural Health in the UNMC College of Public Health. 

Shivendra’s research interests include assessing the risks associated with natural disasters and their impact on population and environmental health. In the context of population, his research focuses on evaluating vulnerability, exposure, and response to such events. On the environmental side, the research focuses on evaluating the effectiveness of nature-based solutions in enhancing soil health and improving water quality.

  • BTech: Civil Engineering, Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow, India, 2017
  • MTech: Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India, 2021
  • PhD: Civil Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, United States, 2025
  • Srivastava, S., Gerdes, T., & Roy, T. (2025). County-scale flood risk assessment of properties and associated populations in the United States. Natural Hazards. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-024-06892-8
  • Srivastava, S., Kumar, N., Malakar, A., Choudhury, S. D., Ray, C., & Roy, T. (2024). An ML-based probabilistic approach for irrigation scheduling. Water Resources Management. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11269-024-03746-7
  • Srivastava, S., Basche, A., Traylor, E., & Roy, T. (2023). The efficacy of conservation practices in reducing floods and improving water quality. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 11, 1136989. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2023.1136989
  • American Geophysical Union
  • American Society of Civil Engineers
  • Association of State Floodplain Managers