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prof.dr. M.K. van Aalst (Maarten)

Onbezoldigd hoogleraar
ITC-AES
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m.k.vanaalst@utwente.nl
Visitekaartje

Expertises

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

    • Climate
    • Climate Change
    • Risk
    • Event
    • Flood
    • Adaptation
    • Rainfall

  • Social Sciences

    • Disasters

Organisaties

Nevenwerkzaakheden

  • International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)Member of Board of Trustees
  • IIED-EuropeSupervisory Board
  • European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate ChangeMember
  • Royal Netherlands Meteorological InstituteDirector-General and Chief Science Officer
  • Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ)Institute Advisory Committee (Instituutsadviesraad) NIOZ

Publicaties

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2024

Detecting the human fingerprint in the summer 2022 western-central European soil drought (2024)Earth System Dynamics, 15(1), 131-154. Schumacher, D. L., Zachariah, M., Otto, F., Barnes, C., Philip, S., Kew, S., Vahlberg, M., Singh, R., Heinrich, D., Arrighi, J., Van Aalst, M., Hauser, M., Hirschi, M., Bessenbacher, V., Gudmundsson, L., Beaudoing, H. K., Rodell, M., Li, S., Yang, W., … Seneviratne, S. I.https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-15-131-2024Beyond the forecast: knowledge gaps to anticipate disasters in armed conflict areas with high forced displacement (2024)Environmental research letters, 19(2), 1-13. Article 023001. Jaime, C., Coughlan de Perez, E., Aalst, M. v. & Easton-Calabria, E.https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad2023

2023

Attribution of the heavy rainfall events leading to severe flooding in Western Europe during July 2021 (2023)Climatic change, 176(7). Article 90. Tradowsky, J. S., Philip, S. Y., Kreienkamp, F., Kew, S. F., Lorenz, P., Arrighi, J., Bettmann, T., Caluwaerts, S., Chan, S. C., De Cruz, L., de Vries, H., Demuth, N., Ferrone, A., Fischer, E. M., Fowler, H. J., Goergen, K., Heinrich, D., Henrichs, Y., Kaspar, F., … Wanders, N.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-023-03502-7Extreme heat alerts and impacts across Mozambique 2016 - 2022: Gathering evidence from media articles (2023)In 26th AGILE Conference on Geographic Information Science “Spatial data for design” (pp. 1-13). Article 11 (AGILE: GIScience Series). Copernicus. Pereira Marghidan, C., van Aalst, M. K., Blanford, J. I., Marrufo, T. & Maure, G.https://doi.org/10.5194/agile-giss-4-11-2023Climate change increased extreme monsoon rainfall, flooding highly vulnerable communities in Pakistan (2023)Environmental Research: Climate, 2(2), 025001. Otto, F. E. L., Zachariah, M., Saeed, F., Siddiqi, A., Kamil, S., Mushtaq, H., Arulalan, T., Achutarao, K., Chaithra, S. T., Barnes, C., Philip, S., Kew, S., Vautard, R., Koren, G., Pinto, I., Wolski, P., Vahlberg, M., Singh, R., Arrighi, J., … Clarke, B.https://doi.org/10.1088/2752-5295/acbfd5Heatwaves in Mozambique 1983–2016: Characteristics, trends and city-level summaries using high-resolution CHIRTS-daily (2023)Weather and climate extremes, 40. Article 100565. Pereira Marghidan, C., van Aalst, M., Blanford, J. I., Guigma, K., Pinto, I., Maure, G. & Marrufo, T.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wace.2023.100565Evaluating the explainability and performance of an elementary versus a statistical impact-based forecasting model (2023)[Contribution to conference › Abstract] EGU General Assembly 2023. Sedhain, S., van den Homberg, M., Teklesadik, A., van Aalst, M. K. & Kerle, N.https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-11434Adaptation to compound climate risks: A systematic global stocktake (2023)iScience, 26(2). Article 105926. Simpson, N. P., Williams, P. A., Mach, K. J., Berrang-Ford, L., Biesbroek, R., Haasnoot, M., Segnon, A. C., Campbell, D., Musah-Surugu, J. I., Joe, E. T., Nunbogu, A. M., Sabour, S., Meyer, A. L. S., Andrews, T. M., Singh, C., Siders, A. R., Lawrence, J., van Aalst, M. & Trisos, C. H.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2023.105926Can social protection tackle emerging risks from climate change, and how? A framework and a critical review (2023)Climate Risk Management, 40. Article 100501. Costella, C. V., van Aalst, M. K. & Georgiadou, P. Y.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crm.2023.100501

2022

Rapid attribution analysis of the extraordinary heat wave on the Pacific coast of the US and Canada in June 2021 (2022)Earth System Dynamics, 13(4), 1689-1713. Philip, S. Y., Kew, S. F., Van Oldenborgh, G. J., Anslow, F. S., Seneviratne, S. I., Vautard, R., Coumou, D., Ebi, K. L., Arrighi, J., Singh, R., van Aalst, M., Pereira Marghidan, C., Wehner, M., Yang, W., Li, S., Schumacher, D. L., Hauser, M., Bonnet, R., Luu, L. N., … Otto, F. E. L.https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-13-1689-2022Limited role of climate change in extreme low rainfall associated with southern Madagascar food insecurity, 2019-21 (2022)Environmental Research: Climate. Article 021003. Harrington, L. J., Wolski, P., Pinto, I., Ramarosandratana, A. M., Barimalala, R., vautard, r., Philip, S., Kew, S., Singh, R., Heinrich, D., Arrighi, J., Raju, E., Thalheimer, L., Razanakoto, T., van Aalst, M., Li, S., Bonnet, R., Yang, W., Otto, F. & Oldenborgh, G. J. v.https://doi.org/10.1088/2752-5295/aca695What was known: Weather forecast availability and communication in conflict-affected countries (2022)International journal of disaster risk reduction, 83. Article 103421. Jaime, C., Coughlan de Perez, E., van Aalst, M., Raju, E. & Sheaffer, A.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2022.103421Multiform flood risk in a rapidly changing world: what we do not do, what we should and why it matters (2022)Environmental research letters, 17(8). Article 081001. Kruczkiewicz, A., Cian, F., Monasterolo, I., Di Baldassarre, G., Caldas, A., Royz, M., Glasscoe, M., Ranger, N. & van Aalst, M.https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac7ed9Managing multiple hazards: lessons from anticipatory humanitarian action for climate disasters during COVID-19 (2022)Climate and development, 14(4), 374-388. Tozier De La Poterie, A., Clatworthy, Y., Easton-calabria, E., Coughlan De Perez, E., Lux, S. & Van Aalst, M.https://doi.org/10.1080/17565529.2021.1927659Assessing the spatio-temporal distribution of extreme heat events in Mozambique using the CHIRTS temperature dataset for 1983-2016. (2022)[Contribution to conference › Paper] 30th Annual Geographical Information Science Research UK, GISRUK 2022. Pereira Marghidan, C., Blanford, J. I., van Aalst, M. K., Guigma, K., Maure, G., Pinto, I., Arrighi, J. & Marrufo, T.https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6408101Epidemiological versus meteorological forecasts: Best practice for linking models to policymaking (2022)International Journal of Forecasting, 38(2), 521-526. Coughlan de Perez, E., Stephens, E., van Aalst, M., Bazo, J., Fournier-Tombs, E., Funk, S., Hess, J. J., Ranger, N. & Lowe, R.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijforecast.2021.08.003Planning for compound hazards during the COVID-19 pandemic: The role of climate information systems (2022)Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 103(3), 704-709. Zaitchik, B. F., Omumbo, J., Lowe, R., van Aalst, M., Anderson, L. O., Fischer, E., Norman, C., Robbins, J., Barciela, R., Trtanj, J., Von Borries, R. & Luterbacher, J.https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-21-0215.1Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. Contribution of Working Group II to the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: Technical Summary (2022)[Book/Report › Report]. Cambridge University Press. Reckien, D. & van Aalst, M. K.https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009325844.002Key Risks across Sectors and Regions (2022)In Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability: Contribution of Working Group II to the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (pp. 2411-2538). Cambridge University Press. O'Neill, B., van Aalst, M. K., Zaiton Ibrahim, Z., Berrang-Ford, L., Bhadwal, S., Buhaug, H., Diaz, D., Frieler, F., Garschagen, M., Magnan, A., Midgley, G., Mirzabaev, A., Thomas, A. & Warren, R.https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009325844.025Summary for Policymakers (2022)In Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability: Contribution of Working Group II to the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (pp. 3-33). Cambridge University Press. Reckien, D. & van Aalst, M. K.https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009325844.001

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Hoogleraar Klimaat en Rampen (Climate and Disaster Resilience) aan de Universteit Twente (ITC).

Hoofddirecteur en Chief Science Officer van het KNMI.

Lid van de Europese wetenschappelijke klimaatraad.

Voormalig directeur van het international Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre, een expertise centrum op het gebied van klimaat en rampen voor het internationale Rode Kruis, met staf over de hele wereld. Betrokken bij rampen management en risico reductie, maar ook bij de internationale klimaat onderhandelingen (UNFCCC). 

Mede-initiatiefnemer en lid van de stuurgroep van het World Weather Attribution consortium.

Coordinating Lead Author voor het Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

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