Background
Falkenmark, Malin was born on November 21, 1925 in Stockholm, Sweden. Daughter of Halvar G.F. and Margit (Hammarberg) Sundberg.
Falkenmark, Malin was born on November 21, 1925 in Stockholm, Sweden. Daughter of Halvar G.F. and Margit (Hammarberg) Sundberg.
License philosophy, Uppsala (Sweden) University, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Linköping University, 1975.
Hydrologist, Swedish Meteor. and Hydrological Institute, 1953-1957;
state hydrologist, Swedish Meteor. and Hydrological Institute, 1957-1964;
chief state hydrologist, Swedish Meteor. and Hydrological Institute, 1964-1967;
executive secretary National IDH/IHP Committee, Natural Science Research Council, 1965-1986;
professor National international hydrology, Natural Science Research Council, since 1986;
chair science program committee, Stockholm Water Symposium, since 1992. Chair research commission on lakes, rivers and ground water Environmental Protection Board, 1973-1979. Technical adviser Mininstry for Agriculture, 1975-1980.
Rapporteurgen. United Nations Conference on Water, Mardel Plata, 1977. Consultant World Bank, 1988-1992. Mem.sci. and technical advisory panel Global Environmental Facility, 1990-1994.
Member science commission on water research International Council Science Unions, 1994-1998. Member technical advising committee Global Water Partnership, since 1996.
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Fellow International Water Resource Association. Member Nordic Association for Hydrology, Swedish Association Vatten (honorary member).
Married Per Falkenmark, February 3, 1951 (divorced 1978). Children: Andreas, Cecilia, Fanny. Married Sven B. Wahlborn, April 4, 1985 (deceased 1990).