Dr. Shu-Qing Yang is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Wollongong (UOW), Australia. He received his PhD in Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering and has more than three decades of academic and professional experience in water resources engineering, coastal hydraulics, and sediment transport. Prof. Yang is internationally recognized for pioneering research on coastal reservoir (CR) technology as an integrated solution to water scarcity, coastal flooding, land subsidence, and climate change adaptation. He has authored over 200 refereed journal papers and three single-author books, including Coastal Reservoir Technology and Applications and Near-Boundary Fluid Mechanics. He founded the coastal reservoir research center at UOW, and International Association for Coastal Reservoir Research (now Specialists Group of Sustainable Coastal & Estuary Development in International Water Association. He has delivered 70+ invited lectures worldwide for governments, universities, and international organizations, including the UN FAO. Prof. Yang is a member of several professional societies, including IAHR and Engineers Australia, and serves as Guest Editor for multiple international journals. His contributions have been recognized through prestigious nominations and academic leadership roles in SDG6. Keywords: Coastal Reservoir, Water Supply, flood disaster mitigation, SPP, Fluid Mechanics, sediment transport, hydraulics/hydrology, environmental impacts