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, causal analysis, and improved infrastructure resilience in the face of extreme events, particularly urban flooding? To address this challenge, the thesis will pursue several scientific objectives
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. Accurate prediction of water inflows remains a significant challenge, and uncertainty can increase the risk of seepage, flooding, operational delays, and additional costs. To mitigate these risks, dewatering
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the fields of economics, e-Science and geography. This approach has led to a unique research portfolio of projects, and the department is a global leading institute in flood and drought risk assessment, and
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carbon dioxide and providing shade during heatwaves to mitigating flooding and providing blue-green spaces for recreation. There are many indications that human wellbeing is affected by NBS, but there is
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scales and in diverse contexts, this proposal addresses the lack of empirically grounded studies in flood-prone, low-income neighbourhoods in the Global North and South to demonstrate the importance
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from extreme weather events such as flash floods, heatwaves, or tropical cyclones. This project aims to combine generative weather prediction models with rare event techniques to generate plausible
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backward erosion (piping). Your job The Netherlands relies on a network of about 2,000 km of river dikes to contain flooding in its floodplains. These dikes undergo continuous assessment, maintenance, and
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biobased construction and carbon capture on land, where extreme weather events cause floods that impact cities and regions thus requiring adaptive capacity, and where extended periods of drought threaten
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: heatwaves, wildfires, droughts, floods, and sea level rise. Relying on the existing expertise in our team and state-of-the art surveys, the PhD student will lead the development of the household survey and
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or moderate the direct effects of climate change on soil moisture, groundwater and streamflow. These feedbacks and their effects on extreme events, such as floods and droughts but also on seasonal water supply