Nassos Vafeidis
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Nassos Vafeidis
@avafeidis.bsky.social
Geographer, engineer @ Kiel University, Germany. Interested in coastal systems, climate change, natural hazards, impacts and adaptation.
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Our paper on how population development drives coastal risks, led by Dr. Lena Reimann, was Paper of the Year of "Cambridge Prisms: Coastal Futures"! You can find it at www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
March 28, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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Not accounting for compound flooding when planning and implementing coastal adaptation may lead to an unexpected increase in (residual) risk. New study led by @sunnak.bsky.social
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Accounting for Compound Flooding Can Prevent Maladaptation—A Baltic Sea Case Study
Ignoring compound flooding in adaptation planning can lead to maladaptation and increased residual risk Up from a certain threshold of river discharge, storm surge barriers can lead to an exacerb...
agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
March 10, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Mediterranean coastal wetlands (saltmarshes) are struggling to keep pace with sea-level rise, with large losses projected under all future scenarios.
New study in @commsearth.bsky.social, with @wolfgangcramer.net @wolffclaudi.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s43...
Large-scale loss of Mediterranean coastal marshes under rising sea levels by 2100 - Communications Earth & Environment
Widespread loss of coastal marshes will occur in the Mediterranean by 2100, ranging from 8% to 92% of current extent, and even total loss in specific regions depending on climate mitigation policies, ...
www.nature.com
February 22, 2025 at 10:47 AM
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Just released: A new Special Report on #Climate and Environmental and #Coastal #Risks in the #Mediterranean www.medecc.org/medecc-repor...
Special Report on Climate and Environmental Coastal Risks in the Mediterranean - MedECC
www.medecc.org
November 22, 2024 at 5:51 PM
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Adaptation Futures 2025 has opened its call for abstracts. It will be hybrid, so you don’t have to emit much CO2 to participate. Check out the conference details and mark the deadlines in your calendars! adaptationfutures2025.com
Adaptation Futures Conference 2025
The 8th international Adaptation Futures Conference (AF2025) will be held in Ōtautahi Christchurch, New Zealand from 13 to 16 October, 2025. It is hosted by the…
adaptationfutures2025.com
November 2, 2024 at 11:11 AM