Associate Director, Global Change and Sustainability Center, Vp For Research
Associate Director Research for the Global Change & Sustainability Center, Global Change & Sustain Center
Adjunct Professor, Civil And Environmental Engin

u0410090@utah.edu

Publications

• WATER: Lee, S. and Burian, S.J. (2020). "Triple top line-based identification of sustainable water distribution system conservation targets and pipe replacement timing." Urban Water Journal, 16(9), 642-652, DOI: 10.1080/1573062X.2020.1713383., 01/2020
• WATER: Tavakol-Davani, He., Tavakol-Davani, Ha., Burian, S.J., McPherson, B.J., Barber, M.E. (2019). “Green infrastructure optimization to achieve pre-development conditions of a semiarid urban catchment.” Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology, 5, 1157 – 1171, DOI: 10.1039/c8ew00789f., 05/2019
• WATER: Sowby, R.B., Burian, S.J., Chini, C.M., and Stillwell, A.S. (2019). “Data challenges and solutions in energy-for-water: Experience from two recent studies.” Journal of American Water Works Association, 111(2), 14-19., 01/01/2019
• WATER: Tavakol-Davani, Ha., Burian, S.J., Butler, D., Sample, D., Devkota, J., and Apul, D. (2018). “Combining hydrologic analysis and life cycle assessment approaches to evaluate sustainability of rainwater harvesting.” Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 144 (11), https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0001340., 11/01/2018
• WATER: Lee, S., Shin, S., Burian, S., Judi, D., and McPherson, T. (2018) “Detectability-based resilience of water distribution system using failure finger print.” 1st International WDSA/CCWI Joint Conference, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, July 23-25, 2018., 08/05/2018
• WATER: Khatri, K., Strong, C., Kochanski, A.K., Burian, S., Miller, C., and Hasenyager, C. (2018). “Water resources criticality due to future climate change and population growth: Case of river basins in Utah, USA.” Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 144(8), DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000959., 08/01/2018
• WATER: Sowby, R.B. and Burian, S.J. (2018). “Statistical model and benchmarking procedure for energy use by U.S. public water systems.” Journal of Sustainable Water in the Built Environment, 4(4), DOI: 10.1061/JSWBAY.0000864., 08/01/2018
• WATER: Shin, S., Lee, S., Burian, S.J., Judi, D., McPherson, T., Parvania, M., and Goharian, E. (2018). “Comprehensive review and needs assessment for resilience measures of water infrastructure systems.” Water, 10, 262, doi:10.3390/w10030262., 01/01/2018
• WATER: Burian, S.J., Ward, M., Banuri, T., Chaudhry, M.A., Ahmad, S., Lashari, B., Mahar, R.B., Stevenson, D., VanDerslice, J., Ansari, K., Babar, M., and Qureshi, A.L. (2017). “Higher education capacity building in water resources engineering and management to support achieving the sustainable development goal for water in Pakistan.” American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference Proceedings, 25-28 June, 2017, Columbus, OH, USA., 06/25/2017 PAKISTAN
• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES | WATER: Burian, S.J., Jha, M., Richard, G., Shepherd, J.M. (2017). “An interdisciplinary learning module on water sustainability in cities.” American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference Proceedings, 25-28 June, 2017, Columbus, OH, USA., 06/25/2017

Presentations

• WATER: Water Security for the 21st Century, ASCE Wasatch Front Branch Luncheon, University of Utah, February 22, 2019., 02/22/2019 PAKISTAN

External Service

• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES | WATER: Water center governance seminars. Led delegation to Zewail City of Science & Technology to attend seminars and meetings on water center governance and explore water education and research collaboration. , 05/01/2018-06/07/2018 EGYPT

Professional Service

• ENERGY | WATER: Workshop on Energy-Water Nexus Challenges and Opportunities related to Achieving the Water SDG, 68th UN Civil Society Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, 2628 August 2019. , United Nations, 08/01/2019-08/28/2019 PAKISTAN
• BUILT ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITIES | WATER: Workshop Presenter, Integrating United Nations Sustainable Development Goals into Engineering Curricula, ASEE, 05/01/2019-12/26/2019
• WATER: Smart Water Journal, Springer, 02/19/2018