Mani Rouhi Rad

Mani Rouhi Rad is an Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University's College of Arts and Sciences, specializing in environmental and natural resource economics with a focus on water resources. His research addresses critical issues in agricultural sustainability, climate change adaptation, and policy design for resource management. He holds affiliations with the Texas CREWS program and is based at the 3147 TAMU address in College Station, Texas.

Research interests include groundwater governance, ecosystem services valuation, and the economic impacts of climate change on agriculture. His work integrates hydrological, agronomic, and economic modeling to evaluate policies such as water conservation payments, irrigation subsidies, and disaster response strategies.

Publications highlight trends in water scarcity mitigation, wildfire effects on ecosystems, and adaptive governance frameworks. Notable projects include studies on the Ogallala Aquifer and the Colorado River Basin, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to sustainability challenges.

His professional network includes collaborations with institutions like Clemson University and Colorado State University. Current affiliations include the WMHS Program and roles in stakeholder-driven water resource planning initiatives.