Personal profile
In Korean
최경숙 교수(농업생명과학대학 농업토목공학과)
Education
o (1989) B.A., Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea
o (1995) M.A., Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea
o (2002) Ph.D., New South Wales University, Sydeny, Australia
o (1995) M.A., Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea
o (2002) Ph.D., New South Wales University, Sydeny, Australia
Professional Experience
o (2022~2024) Dean, College of Agricultur & Life Science, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea
o (2004~present) Professor, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea
o (2002~2003) Consultant, AWT, SydneyWater, Sydney, Australia
o (2004~present) Professor, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea
o (2002~2003) Consultant, AWT, SydneyWater, Sydney, Australia
Research Interests
o Sustainable & Smart Agricultural Water Management
o Climate Change Impacts and Mitigation on Agricultural Water Managements
o AIoT based Low Carbon Paddy Fields Water Management Technology Developments
o ICT & AI based Flood Prediction & Management in Farm Fields
o Assessment of Environmental and Economic Trade-offs of Water Management Practices
o Sustainable Food Systems and Resilience
o Assessment of Food Wastage : Linking Food, Water, and Environment Nexus on the Sustainable Use of Resources and GHG Mitigation
o Climate Change Impacts and Mitigation on Agricultural Water Managements
o AIoT based Low Carbon Paddy Fields Water Management Technology Developments
o ICT & AI based Flood Prediction & Management in Farm Fields
o Assessment of Environmental and Economic Trade-offs of Water Management Practices
o Sustainable Food Systems and Resilience
o Assessment of Food Wastage : Linking Food, Water, and Environment Nexus on the Sustainable Use of Resources and GHG Mitigation
Major Research Achievements
o Development of an AI-based Multi-Model Ensemble Technique for Reducing Uncertainty in Future Extreme Climate Prediction & Future Water Supply Risks
o Development of & Inflow Estimation Technique & Drought Index for Unguaged Agricultural Reservoirs
o Development of ICT & AI Based Flood Precition and Improvement of Drainage Technology
o Development of Low Carbon Paddy Water Management Technology
o Assessment of environmental and economic aspects of household food waste using a new Environmental-Economic Footprint (EN-EC) index
o Impact of food wastage on water resources and GHG emissions
o Assessment of food waste generation and composition among Korean households using novel sampling and statistical approaches
o Modeling the Environmental and Socioeconomic Determinants of Virtual Water Trade of Grain Products in South Korea
Assessing the impact of food trade centric on land, water, and food security in South Korea.
o Assessment of the factors shaping the public’s perception of physical and virtual water in Korean households
o Development of & Inflow Estimation Technique & Drought Index for Unguaged Agricultural Reservoirs
o Development of ICT & AI Based Flood Precition and Improvement of Drainage Technology
o Development of Low Carbon Paddy Water Management Technology
o Assessment of environmental and economic aspects of household food waste using a new Environmental-Economic Footprint (EN-EC) index
o Impact of food wastage on water resources and GHG emissions
o Assessment of food waste generation and composition among Korean households using novel sampling and statistical approaches
o Modeling the Environmental and Socioeconomic Determinants of Virtual Water Trade of Grain Products in South Korea
Assessing the impact of food trade centric on land, water, and food security in South Korea.
o Assessment of the factors shaping the public’s perception of physical and virtual water in Korean households
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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A Novel Index for Integrative Drought Assessment in Agricultural Reservoirs
Salau, R. A., Adelodun, B., Ahmad, M. J., Adeyi, Q., Akinsoji, A. H., Odey, G. & Choi, K. S., Jan 2026, In: Water Resources Management. 40, 1, 34.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ensemble Machine Learning-Based Feature Selection for Flood Susceptibility Mapping Under Climate and Land Use Change Scenarios
Akinsoji, A. H., Adelodun, B., Adeyi, Q., Salau, R. A. & Choi, K. S., Jan 2026, In: Water Resources Management. 40, 1, 27.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Drought monitoring using Enhanced Soil Moisture Drought Index (ESMDI) downscaled with deep learning from multi-satellite data for achieving food and water security
Salau, R. A., Adelodun, B., Adeyi, Q., Akinsoji, A. H. & Choi, K. S., Nov 2025, In: Physics and Chemistry of the Earth. 141, 104165.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Extreme-skill ranking and random-forest ensemble of CMIP5/6 GCMs reveal rapid decline of cold extremes and intensifying monsoon rainfall in South Korea
Ahmad, M. J. & Choi, K. S., Aug 2025, In: Theoretical and Applied Climatology. 156, 8, 441.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Geospatial Assessment of Stormwater Harvesting Potential in Uganda’s Cattle Corridor
Ssekyanzi, G., Ahmad, M. J. & Choi, K. S., Feb 2025, In: Water (Switzerland). 17, 3, 349.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations