NARSS
Summary :
Research Area :
•Hydrology and environmental geology
• Geomorphology
•Remote sensing
•Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Education :
- Ph.D., 2005: University of Reading, UK. “Development of a GIS-based hydrological model for the hyper-arid catchment of Wadi Haymour, Egypt”.
- M.Sc., 2001: GIS with Remote Sensing, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Greenwich, UK.
- B.S., 1997, Geology, Faculty of Science, El-Menoufia University, Egypt.
Publications :
El Bastawesy, M. 2007. Influence of DEM source and resolution on the hydrographical simulation of Wadi Keed catchment, Southern Sinai, Egypt. The Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Science, vol. 9, p. 68-79.
El Bastawesy, M., Ali, R.R., and Nasr, A.H. 2008. The Use of remote sensing and GIS for catchments delineation in Northwestern Coast of Egypt: An assessment of water resources and soil potential. The Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences, vol. 10, p. 1-13.
El Bastawesy, M., Khalaf, F., and Arafat, F. 2008. The use of remote sensing and GIS for the estimation of water loss from Tushka lakes, South Western Desert, Egypt.
Journal of African Earth Sciences, Vol. 52, p. 73-80.
El Bastawesy, M., White, K.H., and Nassr, A.H. 2009. Integration of remote sensing and GIS for modeling flash floods in Wadi Hudain catchment, Egypt. Hydrological Processes, 23 (9), 1359- 1368.
El Bastawesy, M., Faid, A., and El Gammal, S.A., 2010. The Quaternary development of tributary channels to the Nile River at Kom Ombo area, Eastern Desert of Egypt, and their implication for groundwater resources. Accepted Manuscript. Hydrological Processes, 24, 1856-1865.
Abou El-Magd, I., Hermas E.A. and El Bastawesy, M. 2010. GIS-modelling of the spatial variability of flash flood hazard in Abu Dabbab catchment, Red Sea Region, Egypt, Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing,13,81-88. doi:10.1016/j.ejrs.2010.07.010
Wade, A. J., Black, E. C. L., Brayshaw, D. J., El-Bastawesy, M., Holmes, P. A. C., Butterfield, D., Nuimat, S. and Jamjoum, K. (2010). A model-based assessment of the effects of projected climate change on the water resources of Jordan. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. Part A, 368 (1931). pp. 5151-5172. ISSN 1364-503X doi: 10.1098/rsta.2010.0207.
Wade, A., Holmes, P., El Bastawesy, M., Smith, S., Black, E. and Mithen, S. (2011). The hydrology of the Wadi Faynan. In: Mithen, S. and Black, E. (eds.) Water, life and civilisation: climate, environment and society in the Jordan Valley. International hydrology series. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 157-174. ISBN 9780521769570.
Foote, R., Wade, A., El Bastawesy, M., Oleson, and Mithen, S. (2011). A millennium of rainfall, settlement and water management in Humayma, southern Jordan, c. 2050-1150 (PB) (100 BC to AD 800). In: Mithen, S. and Black, E. (eds.) Water, life and civilisation: climate, environment and society in the Jordan Valley. International hydrology series. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 302-334. ISBN 9780521769570.
Wade, A. J., Smith, S.J., Black, E.C.L., Brayshaw, D.J., Holmes, P.A.C., El-Bastawesy, M., Rambeau, C.M.C., and Mithen, S.J. (2011). A new method for the determination of Holocene palaeohydrology. Journal of Hydrology, 420-421, 1-16. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2011.10.033
Al Harbi, K., El Bastawesy, M., Habeebullah, T., and Mandour, M. (2012).
Assessment of Landslides of the Hillslopes in Makkah Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques. Journal of American Science, 8, 46- 53.
El Bastawesy, M., Al Harbi, K., and Habeebullah, T. (2012). The Hydrology of Wadi Ibrahim Catchment in Makkah City, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: The Interplay of Urban Development and Flash Flood Hazards. Life Science Journal, 9, 580- 589.
El Bastawesy, M., Ali, R.R., Deocampo, D.M., and Al Baroudi, M.S. (2012). Detection and assessment of the waterlogging in the dryland drainage basins using remote sensing and GIS techniques. Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques, 5, 1564- 1571. 10.1109/JSTARS.2012.2200456
El Bastawesy, M., Ali, R.R., Al Karbi, K., and Faid A. (2013). Impact of the geomorphology and soil management on the development of waterlogging in closed drainage basins of Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Environmental Earth Sciences, 68, 1271- 1283.
El Bastawesy, M., Ramadan Ali, R., Faid, A., and El Osta, M. (2013). Assessment of waterlogging in agricultural megaprojects in the closed drainage basins of the Western Desert of Egypt, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences , 17, 1493-1501, doi:10.5194/hess-17-1493-2013, 2013.
El Bastawesy, M., White, K.H., and Gabr, S. (2013). Hydrology and geomorphology of the Upper White Nile Lakes and their relevance for water resources management in the Nile basin. Hydrological Processes, 27, 196-205. DOI: 10.1002/hyp.9216
El bastawesy, M., and Ali, R.R. (2013). The use of GIS and remote sensing for the assessment of waterlogging in the dryland irrigated catchments of Farafra Oasis, Egypt. Hydrological Processes, 27, 206-216. DOI: 10.1002/hyp.9218
El Bastawesy, M. Al Ghamdi, K. (2013). Assessment and Management of the Flash Floods in Al Qaseem Area, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. International Journal of Water Resources and Arid Environments, 3, 146-157.
El Bastawesy, M. Habeebullah, T. Balkhair, K. Ascoura, I. (2013). Modelling flash floods in arid urbanized areas: Makkah (Saudi Arabia). Secheresse, 24, 171-181.
El Bastawesy, M. (2014). The geomorphological and hydrogeological evidences for a Holocene deluge in Arabia. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 1-10. DOI10.1007/s12517-014-1396-9
El Bastawesy, M. (2015). Hydrological Scenarios of the Renaissance Dam in Ethiopia and Its Hydro-Environmental Impact on the Nile Downstream. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 20, 0414083- 11.
Gabr, S. El Bastawesy, M. (2015). Estimating the flash floods quantitative parameters affecting the oil- fields infrastructures in Ras Sudr, Sinai, Egypt during the January 2010 event. The Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences, 18-137-149.
El Bastawesy, M. Gabr, S., Mohamed, I. (2015). Assessment of hydrological changes in the Nile River due to the construction of Renaissance Dam in Ethiopia. The Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences, 18, 1-65-75.
El Bastawesy, M. Shalaby, A. Mohamed, I.N.L. (2016). Management of waste water discharge within the Nile Valley of Egypt: The collapse of Al Ballanah waste water’s lake in Aswan in September 2013. The Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences. In Press, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrs.2016.11.004
El-Sawy, E.K. Ibrahim, A.M. El Bastawesy, M. El- Saud, W.A. (2016).Automated, manual lineaments extraction and geospatial analysis for Cairo-Suez district (Northern Cairo-Egypt), using remote sensing and GIS. International Journal of Innovative Sceince, Engineering and Technology, 3, 491- 500.
El Bastawesy, M. Cherif, O.H. Sultan, M. (2017). The geomorphological evidences of subsidence in the Nile Delta: Analysis of high resolution topographic DEM and multi-temporal satellite images. Journal of African Earth Sciences. In press, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2016.10.013
Gabr, S.S. Morsy, E.A. El Bastawesy, M, Habeebullah, T.M. Shabaan, F.F. (2017). Exploration of potential groundwater at Thuwal area, north of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia using remote sensing and geophysical survey. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 10, 509, 2-19.
El Bastawesy, M. Abu El Ella, S.M. (2017). Quantitative estimates of flash flood discharge into waste water disposal sites in Wadi Al Saaf, the Eastern Desert of Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 136, 312-318.
El Bastawesy, M. Cherif, O.H. Sultan, M. (2017). The geomorphological evidences of subsidence in the Nile Delta: Analysis of high resolution topographic DEM and multi-temporal satellite images. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 136,252-261.
El Bastawesy, M. Shalaby, A. Mohamed, I. (2017). Assessment of the Hydrological and Environmental Problems of Waste Water Disposal Sites in Aswan of Egypt Using Remote Sensing and GIS Assessment of the Hydrological and Environmental Problems of Waste Water Disposal Sites in Aswan of Egypt Using Remote Sensing and GIS. International Journal of Hydrology, 1, 0004.
Gaber, A. Khalaf, F. El Bastawesy, M. El Baz, F. (2017). Combining satellite image data and field observations to characterize fresh-water carbonate in Kurkur Oasis, Southern Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences, doi:10.1016/jafrearsci.2017.12.008
El Bastawesy, M. Shabaly, A. Gad, A.I. Gebremichael, E. (2017). Adaptation of Anthropogenic activities to the landforms and hydrological processes in Idku Lake area, northwest of the Nile Delta. Sophia Journal of Asian, African, and Middle Eastern Studies, 35, 113-124.
E Gebremichael, M Sultan, R Becker, M El Bastawesy, O Cherif, M Emil., (2018). Assessing land deformation and sea encroachment in the Nile Delta: A radar interferometric and inundation modeling approach. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 123 (4), 3208-3224.
El Bastawesy, M. Attwa, M. Hafeez, THA. Gad, A. (2019). Flash floods and groundwater evaluation for the non-gauged dryland catchment using remote sensing, GIS and DC resistivity data: A case study from the Eastern Desert of Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences 152, 245-255.
Books and chapters :
El Bastawesy, M. (2010). Estimation of Surface Runoff and Recharge to Ground Water for Azraq Catchment, Jordan using Multi-Temporal Satellite Images and GIS. In: Eds (G.Hirsch and B. Kappel). Hydraulic Engineering: Structural Applications, Numerical Modeling and Environmental Impacts, pp259-276. Nova Science Publisher Inc, Hauppauge, New York. ISBN: 978-1-60876-825-7
El Bastawesy, M. (2010). Flash Floods of the Dryland Catchments: concepts, techniques and modeling, 236 pp. Lambert Academic Publishing, Saarbrücken Germany. ISBN-13: 978-3838398143.
Hermas, E. and El Bastawesy, M. (2011). Flash Flood from Space: A Case Study from Wadi El-Arish Catchment, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt. In: Eds (Veress, B. and Szigethy, J.) Horizons in Earth Science Research, volume 5, pp. 413-426. Nova Science Publisher Inc, Hauppauge, New York. ISBN: 978-1-62417-296-0.
El Bastawesy, M.(2013). Assessment of some hydrological and environmental problems in Makkah. 98 pp, Lambert Academic Publishing, Saarbrücken, Germany.