Project 1 Staffs

DR. ORLANDO F. BALDERAMA

Dr. Balderama is an Agricultural Engineer by profession, academic scientist, project development specialist, administrator, and consultant in the fields of agriculture and irrigation engineering/ management, integrated water resources management, river basin, renewable energy, climate change and disaster risk management. He is presently a Full Professor, and University Research Director of the Isabela State University at Echague, Isabela. He wrote more than 100 publications in scientific journals, books and conference proceedings and a recipient of national and regional awards such as Outstanding Agricultural Scientist, Outstanding Research Manager, Outstanding Agricultural Engineer, Outstanding government employee and Outstanding Alumnus. He represented the Philippines in the UNESCO climate change and hydrology program; ASEAN academic network on water-related disaster management, Southeast Asian Water Environment network, ASEAN committee on Agricultural Research and Development and Southeast Asia Research Base Network on Climate Change Adaptation Science.