RIMBA Andi Besse

2017/3 Doctoral Degree: Yamaguchi University (Japan), Environmental Science and Engineering Faculty, Doctor of Engineering
2013/9 Master’s Degree: Double Degree Program between Yamaguchi University (Japan) and Udayana University (Indonesia), Master of Engineering and Master of Science
2009/8 Undergraduate Degree: Gadjah Mada University (Indonesia), Geography Department, Bachelor of Science

2024/9-Present: JICA Ogata Research Institute, Research Fellow
2022/4-2023/8: United Nations University (UNU), Guest Lecturer
2020/11-2024/8: Shibaura Institute of Technology (SIT), Special Appointed Assistant Professor
2018/9-2020/10: The University of Tokyo/United Nations University, JSPS-Postdoctoral Fellow
2017/4-2018/8: Udayana University, Center for Remote Sensing and Ocean Sciences, Assistant Professor

Andi Besse Rimba,Yukiko Hirabayashi, Naota Hanasaki, Zhipin Ai, Toshichika Iizumi, Taikan Oki, Masashi Kiguchi, Daisuke Tokuda Wonsik Kim, Noriko Nozaki. Synergies overcome trade-offs between climate policy and water-related SDG targets. Hydrological Research Letters 18(2), 58–65 (2024). DOI: https://doi.org/10.3178/hrl.18.58

Andi Besse Rimba, Andi Arumansawang, I Putu Wira Utama, Saroj Chapagain, Made Nia Bunga, Geetha Mohan, Kuncoro Teguh Setiawan, Takahiro Osawa. Cloud-Based Machine Learning for Flood Policy Recommendation in Makassar City, Indonesia. Water 2023, 15(21), 3783. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/w15213783

Noriko Nozaki, Zhipin Ai, Naota Hanasaki, Toshichika Iizumi, Masashi Kiguchi, Wonsik Kim, Taikan Oki, Andi Besse Rimba, Daisuke Tokuda and Yukiko Hirabayashi. Side effects of climate mitigation and adaptation to sustainable development related to water and food. Environ. Res. Lett. 2023, 18 081005. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ace922

Andi Besse Rimba, Yukiko Hirabayashi. Interlinkage of water-related SDG indicator globally and in low-income countries. Water 2023, 15(4), 613. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/w15040613

Saroj Kumar Chapagain, Geetha Mohan, Andi Besse Rimba, Carolyn Payus, I. Made Sudarma & Kensuke Fukushi. Analyzing the relationship between water pollution and economic activity for a more effective pollution control policy in Bali Province, Indonesia. Sustainable Environment Research 32(5), 2022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s42834-021-00115-6

Andi Besse Rimba, Geetha Mohan, Saroj Kumar Chapagain, Andi Arumansawang, Carolyn Payus, Kensuke Fukushi, Husnayaen, Takahiro Osawa, Ram Avtar. Impact of population growth and land use and land cover (LULC) changes on water quality in tourism-dependent economies using a geographically weighted regression approach. Environmental Science and Pollution Research 28, Page 1-19, May 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-020-12285-8

Geetha Mohan, Saroj Kumar Chapagain, Kensuke Fukushi, Seksan Papong, I.Made Sudarma, Andi Besse Rimba, Takahiro Osawa. An extended Input–Output framework for evaluating industrial sectors and provincial-level water consumption in Indonesia. Water Resources and Industry (25), June 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wri.2021.100141

Ram Avtar, Asma Kouser, Ashwani Kumar, Deepak Singh, Prakhar Misra, Ankita Gupta, Ali P. Yunus, Pankaj Kumar, Biran Alan Johnson, Rajarshi Dasgupta, Netrananda Sahu, Andi Besse Rimba. Remote Sensing for International Peace and Security: Its Role and Implications. Remote Sensing. 2021, 13(3), 439. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13030439

Carolyn Payus, Lim Ann Huey, Farrah Adnan, Andi Besse Rimba, Geetha Mohan, Saroj Chapagain, Giulia Roder, Alexandros Gasparatos, Kensuke Fukushi. Impact of Extreme Drought Climate on Water Security in North Borneo: Case Study of Sabah. Water; 12(4)1135, 2020.

Husnayaen, Andi Besse Rimba, Takahiro Osawa, I Nyoman Sudi Parwata, Abdurrahman Ass-syakur. Physical assessment of coastal vulnerability under enhanced land subsidence in Semarang, Indonesia using multi-sensor satellite data. Advances in Space Research 16(8), 2159-2179, 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2018.01.026

Andi Besse Rimba, Setiawati, Abubakar Sambah, Fusanori Miura. Physical flood vulnerability mapping applying geospatial techniques in Okazaski City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Urban Science; 1(1.7):1-22,2017. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/urbansci1010007

Andi Besse Rimba, Fusanori Miura. Evaluating the Extraction Approaches of Flood Extended Area by Using ALOS-2/PALSAR-2 Images as a Rapid Response to Flood Disaster. Journal of Geoscience and Environment Protection; Scientific Research; 5(1):44-61, 2017. DOI: 10.4236/gep.2017.51003

David Gaveau, Lisa Curran, G. Pauli, Andi Besse Rimba, Desi Ratnasari, N. William. Examining protected area effectiveness in Sumatra: Importance of regulations governing unprotected lands. A Journal of the Society for Conservation Biology 5 (2), 142-148,2012. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-263X.2011.00220.x

Member, Japan Society of Hydrology and Water Resources (JSHWR)
Member, The American Geophysical Union (AGU)
Member, IEEE The Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (GRSS)

1. JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow 2018-2020
2. Kurita Award Foundation 2018