Mohan B. Dangi, Ph.D., P.E.
Assistant Professor
Environmental Systems and Policy
Publications
Refereed Journal Articles
Dangi, M.B., C.R. Pretz, M.A. Urynowicz, K.G. Gerow, and J.M. Reddy. 2011. Municipal solid waste generation in Kathmandu, Nepal. J. of Environmental Management. Vol. 92 (1), 240-249.
Dangi, M.B., R.R.H. Cohen, M.A. Urynowicz, and K.N. Poudyal. 2009. Searching for a way to sustainability – technical and policy analyses for solid waste issues in Kathmandu. Waste Management & Research. Vol. 27, 295-301.
Dangi, M.B., M.A. Urynowicz, K.G. Gerow, and R.B. Thapa. 2008. Use of stratified cluster sampling for efficient estimation of solid waste generation at household level. Waste Management & Research. Vol. 26, 493-499.
Guest Column in National and International Newspapers
Dangi, M.B. 2010. Kathmandu's solid waste problem: What works, what doesn't. Nepalnews: July 24.
Dangi, M.B. 2010. Kathmanduko Fohormaila Byabasthapan [Solid waste management in Kathmandu]. Kantipur Dainik: Ashar 8, 2067 (June 22, 2010). p. 6.
Dangi, M.B. 2009. Solid Waste Management: What works, What Doesn't? Nepalnews: February 8.
Conference Proceedings and Abstracts
Dangi, M.B., M.A. Urynowicz, and K.G. Gerow. 2010. Municipal solid waste generation across socioeconomic strata. Global Waste Management Symposium, October 3-6, 2010. San Antonio, TX.
Urynowicz, M.A. U. Udayasankar. M. Dangi, P.A., Vella, and M.R. Dingens. 2007. Experimental Conditions affecting the determination of permanganate natural oxidant demand. The 4th European Conference on Oxidation and Reduction Technologies for In-Situ Treatment of Soil and Groundwater (ECOR-4). October 16-18, 2007. Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Dangi, M., M. Urynowicz, and R. Cohen. 2006. Kathmandu's solid waste: Engineering and policy analyses. International Solid Waste Association Annual Congress 2006. “Waste Site Stories”. October 1-5, 2006. Copenhagen, Denmark. 10 pp.
Dangi, M. Solid and hazardous waste: A perspective on statistical analysis. 2006. University of Wyoming 2006 Graduate Student Symposium. April 3-4, 2006. Laramie, WY
Bhattarai, R., R. Cohen, M. Dangi, and A. Walker. 2004. Efforts on building human capacity through curriculum development and renewable energy in Nepal. Proceedings of the World Renewable Energy Congress VIII (WREC 2004), 29 August – 3 September 2004, Denver, Colorado (CD-ROM). [Amsterdam]: Elsevier, Ltd.; Monterey, CA: Produced by InControl Productions, Inc. 5 pp.; NREL Report No. CP-710-36842.
Bhattarai, R.N, R.H Cohen, and M.B. Dangi. 2003. International collaboration to strengthen energy and environmental component in Nepal's Diploma Engineering Education. Proceedings of Renewable Energy Technology for Rural Development. Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University. October 12-14, 2003. Kathmandu, Nepal. pp. 226-229.
Dangi, M., J. Crumb, and S. Maxson. 2003. Sustainable development and environmental ethics in engineering education. 17th Annual Conference of Phi Beta Delta International Honor Society. March 5-9. Puebla, Mexico.
Walker, A. and M. Dangi. 1998. National Renewable Energy Laboratory and its involvement in Nepal. Proceedings of International Conference on Renewable Energy Technology for Rural Development. Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University. October 12-14, 1998. Kathmandu, Nepal. pp. 312-316.
Projects and Panel Technical Reports
Ross, P., M. Dangi, R. Cohen, S. Williams, and E. Schoenberger. 2005. Pre-proposal for Intellectual Capacity Building in Nepal for Public Health, Environmental Safety, and Resource Management. Submitted to Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Jorgensen, C., M. Dangi, and R. Bhattarai. 2002. Environmental Pollution Control Engineering Global Pathways Project. An international higher educaton partnership proposal submitted jointly by Red Rocks Community College, Colorado School of Mines, and Institute of Engineerig of Tribhuvan University to ALO/USAID, Washington, D.C.
Brandemuehl, M., A. Hermann, J. Shrestha, W. Warnock, and M. Dangi. 2000. Curriculum Development for Renewable Energy Technologies. An international higher education partnership proposal submitted jointly by University of Coloardo, Boulder and Institute of Engineering of Tribhuvan University to ALO/USAID, Washington, D.C.
Walker, A., M. Dangi, L. Lung, and J. Wieth. 1998. K-12 Renewable Energy Curricula Training Manual for Teachers. Prepared and presented at the Teacher Workshop on Renewable Energy in Kathmandu, Nepal on behalf of National Renewable Energy Laboratory. October 17, 1998.
Presentations
Some experience with biogas and composting from Nepal. Solid Waste Engineering class, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering. University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY. April 20, 2011. Invited.
Municipal solid waste generation in Kathmandu, Nepal. Solid Waste Engineering class, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering. University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY. April 18, 2011. Invited.
Old vs. New: Optimality of waste management in low-income countries. Economics Colloquium Series. Department of Economics. California State University, Fresno. Fresno, CA. February 17, 2011. Invited.
Sustainable waste management in developing countries. Occasional Seminar on Environmental Education and Sustainable Development. Kathmandu University School of Education, Gwarko, Lalitpur, Nepal. November 26, 2010. Invited.
National Science Foundation funded Planning Workshop: U.S.-Nepal International Research Experiences for Students. California State University, Fresno, USA and Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal. November 24-25, 2010. Organized.
Municipal solid waste generation in Kathmandu, Nepal. Kathmandu University School of Science, Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Dhulikhel, Nepal. November 23, 2010. Invited.
Waste characterization in Kathmandu, Nepal. Department of Civil and Geomatics Engineering and Construction Management, California State University, Fresno. Fresno, CA. October 13, 2010. Invited.
Municipal solid waste generation across socioeconomic strata. Global Waste Management Symposium 2010. San Antonio, TX. October 6, 2010.
Solid waste management in Kathmandu, Nepal: A case of permanent dysfunction. International Seminar, Central Department of Botany, Institute of Science and Technology. Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Nepal. July 22, 2010. Invited.
Solid waste management in Kathmandu, Nepal: A legacy of unyielding failure. Environmental Equity and Management. Association of American Geographers 2010 Annual Meeting. Washington, D.C. April 15, 2010.
Solid waste management in Kathmandu: A case of permanent dysfunction. Fulbright Alumni Association of Nepal/US Educational Foundation, Nepal. Kathmandu, Nepal. January 13, 2010. Invited.
Solid waste management in Kathmandu, Nepal: The anatomy of persistent failure. US Embassy/USAID. Kathmandu, Nepal. January 12, 2010. Invited.
Solid waste management in Kathmandu, Nepal: A case of permanent dysfunction. Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, the Johns Hopkins University. Baltimore, MD. February 27, 2009. Invited.
Understanding solid waste issues in developing countries (DCs). Solid Waste Engineering class, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, University of Wyoming. Laramie, WY. December 5, 2007. Invited.
Waste management in Kathmandu and prospects for new endeavor – A contribution in waste generation studies. Environmental Engineering Seminar Series, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, University of Wyoming. Laramie, WY. March 5, 2007. Invited.
Summarizing the benefits and highlights of past efforts in Nepal and future prospects. MOU Signing Program. Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel, Nepal. January 4, 2007. Invited.
A Direction in solid waste study: Contemporary statistical methods for waste characterization at the source. National Seminar on Solid Waste and Environment. Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal. January 2, 2007. Invited.
Solid and Hazardous Waste: A perspective on statistical analysis. University of Wyoming 2006 Graduate Student Symposium. Laramie, WY. April 3-4, 2006. Invited.
Integration of Environmental Process Pilot Plant (EP3) Laboratory as a teaching and research tool in developing countries. Faculty of Science, Patan Multiple Campus, Tribhuvan University. Patan Dhoka, Nepal. December 13, 2005. Invited.
International experience and educational partnerships between the US and Nepalese Universities. The 18th Annual Conference of the Phi Beta Delta. Washington, DC. March 28, 2004. Invited.
Environmental engineering curiculum for Diploma students and EPICS model with lessons learned from two different perspectives. Global Pathways Project annual seminar, Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University. Pulchowk, Nepal. December 24, 2003. Invited.
Natural and engineered environmental systems: Introductory environmental engineering course for Diploma in engineering students. Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University. Pulchowk, Nepal. December 4, 2003. Invited.
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