PROFESSORS

Cristina Mateus

PhD Water Resources Engineering – Oregon State University


Office: Hayek, H-101K


Phone: (+593 2) 297-1700, ext. 1419


E-mail: mcmateus@usfq.edu.ec


Interests

System analysis in water resources management, engineering and science; hydrodynamic modeling and reservoir operations; climate change impacts and adaptation, natural infrastructure, ecosystem services, and other environmental management topics.

Projects

  • Efficient water consumption and waste water treatment in the tourism value chain in the Galapagos Islands.
  • A Multi-stakeholder Approach for Galapagos Water Security and Resiliency under a Changing Climate.
  • DRYvER: Securing biodiversity, functional integrity and ecosystem services in DRYing riVER networks.
  • Resolving data fragmentation to examine global-scale drivers of freshwater Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs).
  • Modelo de emisiones atmosféricas para la generación de políticas en la provincia de Galápagos.
  • Fondo Verde Galápagos – FAO: Galápagos Compatible con el Clima. 7. Resilient urban development in the Galapagos Islands.

Publications

YearTitleAuthorsDocument
2020Governance Mechanisms and Barriers for Achieving Water Quality Improvements in Galapagos. Cristina Mateus, Melanie Valencia, Kara DiFrancesco, Valeria Ochoa-Herrera, Todd Gartner and Diego QuirogaDownload
2019An Integrated Approach for Evaluating Water Quality between 2007-2015 in Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos Archipelago. Cristina Mateus, Christian A. Guerrero, Galo Quezada, Daniel Lara and Valeria Ochoa-HerreraDownload
2017Reliability, Sensitivity, and Uncertainty of Reservoir Performance Under Climate Variability in Basins with Different Hydrogeologic Settings in Northwestern United States. Cristina Mateus & Desiree TullosDownload
2016Reliability, Sensitivity, and Vulnerability of Reservoir Operations under Climate Change. Cristina Mateus & Desiree TullosDownload
2015Hydrologic Sensitivity to Climate and Land Use Changes in the Santiam River Basin, OregonCristina Mateus, Desiree D. Tullos, and Christopher G. SurfleetDownload