Personal Information:

Dr. Ahmed Ali Abdullah Al-Tawqi

mobile Number:00967- 777239958

Summary:

Associate Professor in the Department of soil, Water and Environment – College of Agriculture, specializing in soil and water chemistry, I participated in many studies and research in the field of environment and the safe use of wastewater in agriculture and supervised many master’s thesis in the field of environment, water and soil. I published many research and scientific papers in the field of Water and the environment and participated as a trainer in the field of gardens and pollution at the local and Arab levels.

Education:

• Ph.D. Soil and Water Sciences – College of Agriculture, University of Baghdad, Iraq, 1990
• Master’s degree in Agricultural and Water Sciences – College of Agriculture, University of Baghdad, Iraq 1995
• Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences – Faculty of Agriculture, University of Sana’a, Yemen, 1989

Experience:

• Training and capacity building for many local organizations in agricultural projects financed from abroad, including:
• The National Training Course on Combating Pollution in the Waters of Lakes and Dams in the Arab World (4-9/11/2000)
• Training course for farmers and rural leaders (modern methods to improve coffee productivity in Yemen
• Lecturer on the topic: The optimal use of fertilizers for coffee cultivation in Yemeni lands (2002)
• Workshop (Consultative Forum to Discuss the Draft General Executive Plans for the National Policy for Watershed Management (2002)
• Conducting a training course in the Capital Secretariat for agricultural and technical engineers on improving soil properties and optimal use of fertilizers (2005)
• Training Course (Control of Resources – Oversight of Land Resources) Central Organization for Control and Accountability (2005)
• A training course for workers in the Public Sanitation Corporation – a water and environment center – the subject of (the safe use of sewage water in agriculture) (2006-2010 annual courses)
• Study and implementation of the rain harvesting project in Al-Rajm area – Al-Mahwit Governorate for the benefit of the Social Development Fund – Sana’a Branch (2012).
• A study of the watersheds in the village of Atma – Al Mahwit Governorate for the Social Development Fund – Sana’a Branch (2014)
• Conducting a field research study for the Water and Environment Center – Sana’a University, funded by the Dutch project – the topic of research (the safe use of sewage water for growing vegetables – zucchini (2015).
• Participation in the study of the outbreak of cholera in Yemen carried out by the Water and Environment Center – Sana’a University (2018).
• The work of agricultural and environmental consultancy, including:
• Participation in a study with the Water and Environment Center – World Bank financing to assess wastewater and its potential for use for agriculture
• Participation in the economic feasibility study for the reuse of treated wastewater and sludge in the regions of Aden, Amran, Hajjah, Ibb and Yarim – carried out by the Water and Environment Center – Sana’a University and submitted to the Ministry of Water and Environment with funding from the German Construction Bank
• Conducted a study in partnership with the Water and Environment Center and the Social Development Fund on the possibility of using treated water for agriculture for the treatment plant project in the Libyan residential city in the sixty neighborhoods of Al-Iman University
• Conducting a study on the possibility of using sludge in agriculture – Water and Environment Center – Local Water and Sanitation Corporation – Amanat Al Asimah
• Assessment of water quality for some wells in the Saada Basin – the beneficiary General Authority for Water Resources, Saada Governorate
• Conducting many evaluation studies and conducting chemical and biological analyzes of water – the beneficiary is citizens and governmental and civil institutions
• Providing consultations in the field of fertilizer analysis and evaluation for the Seed and Fertilizer Project and the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation
• Supervising the landscaping project at Sana’a University
• Supervising the implementation of soil reform projects and the extension of irrigation and afforestation networks (green and non-green areas) with training for many governmental and private agencies
• Providing many consultations and conducting field experiments in many agricultural areas to test agricultural materials (fertilizers and agricultural pesticides) for many local and foreign agricultural companies
• Teaching Bachelor’s and Master’s students at the Faculty of Agriculture with field training, and supervising many research and doctoral theses related to agriculture, water, soil and environmental pollution, including:
• Master’s thesis entitled Studying soil degradation in Wadi Siham region 2022
• Master’s thesis to study the chemical and microbial pollution of soil in the Bani Al-Harith area as a result of the use of untreated sewage water in agriculture 2018
• Master’s thesis to study the microbial chemical pollution of well water in the Bani Al-Har region as a result of the use of untreated sewage water in agriculture, 2018.
• A research work entitled The Effect of Some Organic Residues on Improving the Characteristics of Calcareous Soils (Iraqi Journal of Agricultural Sciences – Issue 30 – Volume One – 1999)
• Measuring some indications of chemical and microbial contamination of underground wells, drinking water factories, and Al Kawthar stations in the city of Sana’a (Annals of Agricultural Sciences in Mashtohor – Number One – Volume 43 – March 2005 – Egypt)
• An evaluation of some drinking water quality standards in private wells, Al Kawthar technology stations and water factories in Sana’a region (Iraqi Journal of Agricultural Sciences – Issue One – Volume 37-2006)
• Effect of using the organic polymer – hydrosol on soil moisture and the readiness of phosphorous element for tomato plants (Yemeni Journal of Agricultural Research and Studies – 2010)
• Effect of treated sewage water on soil properties as a function of time and place – under prohibition
• The possibility of using sludge in agriculture and its effect on soil properties – under prohibition
• Master’s Thesis: Usin Zeolite mineral in Chemical and Biological Treatment of Wastewater in Bani-Al- Harith Region-Sana’(2022)
• Participation with working papers in many scientific conferences, including:
• The First National Conference of Ancient Yemeni Agriculture – Sana’a – 18-20 June 2000 A.D
• Water and Environment Symposium in Yemen (The Need for Capacity Development) Sana’a – 28-29 October 2000
• Scientific research and a course in combating desertification and stabilizing sand dunes – Algeria 5-7/11/2001 (participation in a working paper on desertification and combating it in the Republic of Yemen)
• First Conference on Agriculture and Environment – 2008 – Participation in a paper on soil degradation in Yemeni soils – causes and treatments

Conferences and Workshops:

• The First National Conference of Ancient Yemeni Agriculture – Sana’a – 18-20 June 2000 A.D
• Water and Environment Symposium in Yemen (The Need for Capacity Development) Sana’a – 28-29 October 2000
• Scientific research and a course in combating desertification and stabilizing sand dunes – Algeria 5-7/11/2001 (participation in a working paper on desertification and combating it in the Republic of Yemen)
• First Conference on Agriculture and Environment – 2008 – Participation in a paper on soil degradation in Yemeni soils – causes and treatments
• Workshop (Consultative Forum to Discuss the Draft General Executive Plans for the National Policy for Watershed Management (2002) Workshop on national watershed management(13-14 August 2000).
• Workshop on national strategy on wastewater use for irrigation purposes.
• Workshop on monitoring of ground resources
• Workshop (discussion of the national strategy proposal for the reuse of treated wastewater for irrigation purposes (2004)
• Conducting a training course in the Capital Secretariat for agricultural and technical engineers on improving soil properties and optimal use of fertilizers (2005)
• Training Course (Control of Resources – Oversight of Land Resources) Central Organization for Control and Accountability (2005)
• A training course for workers in the Public Sanitation Corporation – a water and environment center – the subject of (the safe use of sewage water in agriculture) (2006-2010 annual courses)
• Workshop (discussion of the national strategy proposal for the reuse of treated wastewater for irrigation purposes (2004)

Research and scientific papers:

• Participation in a study with the Water and Environment Center – World Bank financing to assess wastewater and its potential for use for agriculture
• Participation in the economic feasibility study for the reuse of treated wastewater and sludge in the regions of Aden, Amran, Hajjah, Ibb and Yarim – carried out by the Water and Environment Center – Sana’a University and submitted to the Ministry of Water and Environment with funding from the German Construction Bank
• Conducted a study in partnership with the Water and Environment Center and the Social Development Fund on the possibility of using treated water for agriculture for the treatment plant project in the Libyan residential city in the sixty neighborhoods of Al-Iman University
• Conducting a study on the possibility of using sludge in agriculture – Water and Environment Center – Local Water and Sanitation Corporation – Amanat Al Asimah
• Assessment of water quality for some wells in the Saada Basin – the beneficiary General Authority for Water Resources, Saada Governorate
• Conducting many evaluation studies and conducting chemical and biological analyzes of water – the beneficiary is citizens and governmental and civil institutions
• Providing consultations in the field of fertilizer analysis and evaluation for the Seed and Fertilizer Project and the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation
• Supervising the landscaping project at Sana’a University
• Supervising the implementation of soil reform projects and the extension of irrigation and afforestation networks (green and non-green areas) with training for many governmental and private agencies
• Providing many consultations and conducting field experiments in many agricultural areas to test agricultural materials (fertilizers and agricultural pesticides) for many local and foreign agricultural companies
• Teaching Bachelor’s and Master’s students at the Faculty of Agriculture with field training, and supervising many research and doctoral theses related to agriculture, water, soil and environmental pollution, including:
• Master’s Thesis entitled Studying Soil Degradation in Wadi Siham
• Master’s thesis to study the chemical and microbial pollution of soil in the Bani Al-Harith area as a result of the use of untreated sewage water in agriculture
• Master’s thesis to study the microbial chemical pollution of well water in the Bani Al-Har region as a result of the use of untreated sewage in agriculture.
• A research work entitled The Effect of Some Organic Residues on Improving the Characteristics of Calcareous Soils (Iraqi Journal of Agricultural Sciences – Issue 30 – Volume One – 1999)
• Measuring some indications of chemical and microbial contamination of underground wells, drinking water factories, and Al Kawthar stations in the city of Sana’a (Annals of Agricultural Sciences in Mashtohor – Number One – Volume 43 – March 2005 – Egypt)
• An evaluation of some drinking water quality standards in private wells, Al Kawthar technology stations and water factories in Sana’a region (Iraqi Journal of Agricultural Sciences – Issue One – Volume 37-2006)
• Effect of using the organic polymer – hydrosol on soil moisture and the readiness of phosphorous element for tomato plants (Yemeni Journal of Agricultural Research and Studies – 2010)
• Effect of treated sewage water on soil properties as a function of time and place – under prohibition

• Participation with working papers in many scientific conferences, including:
• The First National Conference of Ancient Yemeni Agriculture – Sana’a – 18-20 June 2000 A.D
• Water and Environment Symposium in Yemen (The Need for Capacity Development) Sana’a – 28-29 October 2000
• Scientific research and a course in combating desertification and stabilizing sand dunes – Algeria 5-7/11/2001 (participation in a working paper on desertification and combating it in the Republic of Yemen)
• First Conference on Agriculture and Environment – 2008 – Participation in a paper on soil degradation in Yemeni soils – causes and treatments