BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH––DAVID E. KROMM
Email: krommgeo@ksu.edu

 

Fields of Interest and Expertise  

Water resources and natural resource management, especially water use in semiarid regions of North America.

 

Degrees   

Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1967
M.A., Michigan State University, 1964
B.S., Eastern Michigan University, 1960

 

Research and Synergistic Activities

Member of K-State Human Environment Regional Observatory Team
Working with colleagues at the University of Lethbridge on a project to determine the process of adoption of water saving techniques by irrigators in Alberta.
NASA Research Grant; 1996-1998
NIGEC Research Grant; 1996-1998
NSF Research Grant; 2000-2004

 

Publications

Kromm, D.E., and S.E. White. 1992. Groundwater Exploitation in the High Plains, Lawrence: University Press of Kansas.

Kromm, D.E., and S.E. White. 1995. Local groundwater management effectiveness in the Colorado and Kansas Ogallala region, Natural Resources Journal 18(4): 451-458.

Kromm, D.E., and S.E. White. 1995. Who should manage the High Plains Aquifer? The irrigators perspective, Water Resources Bulletin 31(4):715-727.

Kromm, D.E., and S.E. White. 1996. Appropriation and Water Rights Issues in the High Plains Ogallala Region, Social Science Journal 33:437-450.

Kromm, D.E., and S.E. White. 1996. Changing Patterns of Irrigation in the American High Plains, Arid Ecosystems 2:88-94.

Kromm, D.E. and S.E. White. 2001. Regional Change in the American Ogallala High Plains. Chapter 5 of K. Kim, I. Bowler, and C. Bryant, eds., Developing Sustainable Rural Systems, Pusan: Pusan National University Press. 67-74.

Kromm, David E., Tom Johnston, James Byrne, 2001, On-Farm Water Conservation Practices in Southern Alberta, Journal of the American Water Resources Association 37(3):737-750.

 

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