IRDR supervisor(s) | |||
Abby Ewen | Disability and identity in times of Crisis in Nepal, balancing urgency and inclusion in disaster resilience | Mark Pelling | |
Ahmed Ziaur Rahman | Geospatial assessment of water and soil salinisation risk to climate and disaster resilience in coastal Bangladesh | Mohammad Shamsudduha | |
Aimee Colgate | How cascading effects of hazard events happening in occurrence are managed | Roberto Gentile and Gianluca Pescaroli | |
Aisha Aldosery | Internet of Things (IoT) based Surveillance System for Predicting Areas that are High- risk of Mosquito Infestation: A Case Study of Mosquitoes Surveillance at Brazil | Patty Kostkova | |
Alexander Thompson | Perceptions of extreme heat as a hazard to healthcare systems | David Alexander | |
Anuja Jaitly | The impact of crop insurance and anticipatory action at the household level for small holder farmers | Punam Yadav, Maureen Fordham and Stefan Leeffers | |
Arifin Arifin | Groundwater characteristics and hydrostratigraphy of the Lower Kutai Basin, Indonesia | Richard G. Taylor (UCL Geography) and Mohammad Shamsudduha | |
Ava Sullivan | Characterising risky human-animal interfaces to prevent zoonotic disease spillover events | Patty Kostkova | |
Dan Thompson | Leveraging disaster insurance and financial instruments as policy tools to reduce disaster risk | Gianluca Pescaroli and Rozana Himaz | |
David Gregory | A statistical study of earthquake recurrence rates on shallow active faults | Joanna Faure Walker and Peter Sammonds | |
Izazul Haq | Risk of groundwater salinisation in an Asian Mega-delta under global change: evidence from the Bengal Basin | Mohammad Shamsudduha | |
Jeremy Reynolds | Learning from organisations regarding adaptive capacity and their relevance to urban resilience planning | David Alexander and Gianluca Pescaroli | |
Joshua Anthony | Evaluating geophysical surveying methods to inform flood hazard risk assessment | Katerina Stavrianaki and Simon Day | |
The efficacy of disaster-related warnings triggering safety-seeking behaviour | Joanna Faure Walker | ||
Kimon Pantelides | Developing a Consistent Approach to Ensuring Community Resilience to Risk during times of Financial Crisis: A study of Fire Services in Southern Europe and the importance of Quality Assurance systems | David Alexander and Gianluca Pescaroli | |
Lan Li | The Real Impact of Social Media on Vaccination: A Comparison Study on Behavior Change between the UK and China | Patty Kostkova | |
Mark Ojal | Rethinking the city in a multi-hazard resilience context | Mark Pelling | |
Mhari Gordon | Displaced People’s Local and Indigenous Knowledge of the Environment and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) | Ilan Kelman | |
Mohamed Alwahedi | Time series analysis of borehole strainmeter data in the western US reveals coseismic and postseismic surface deformations associated with intermediate magnitude earthquakes (M4-6) | Peter Sammonds and Katerina Stavrianaki | |
Musaad S. Almuthaybiri | How Does GIS technology impact Emergency Medical Services in Saudi Arabia during Disaster? | David Alexander and Yasmine Sabri | |
Naif Alrehaili | Assessing the Emergency Planning Requirements for Responding to Flash Floods in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | David Alexander and Gianluca Pescaroli | |
Nicole Paul | Population displacement following disasters | Carmine Galasso | |
Qiushuang Shi | Community-based Cascading Risks Assessment | David Alexander | |
Rebekah Yore | Transitional Phase(s) to Disaster Recovery | Joanna Faure Walker and David Alexander | |
Rhea Leung | Mitigation and disaster preparedness measures enacted in remote mountainous areas affected by earthquake-triggered geohazards | David Alexander and Simon Day | |
Rob Davis | Exploring the flood early warning risk data and how this is used by rescue service for a search and rescue methodology | David Alexander and Gianluca Pescaroli | |
Decadal Variability of Precipitation in Oman and the Assessment of Cloud Seeding in the Al-Hajar Mountains | Peter Sammonds and Mohammad Shamsudduha | ||
Sam Mitchell | Improving the understanding of fault mechanics: A seismic study in central Greece | Joanna Faure Walker | |
Sangita Thebe Limbu | Indigeneity, Gender, and Climate Change | Punam Yadav and Maureen Fordham | |
Shiyi Zhang | Assessing the economic and non-economic impacts of climate transition | Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson and Ting Sun | |
Umut Lagap | Quantifying post-disaster housing stock resilience | Carmine Galasso and Roberto Gentile | |
Xiao Han | Disaster, vulnerability, and development | Peter Sammonds and David Alexander | |
Zerong Li | An integrated approach of GIS and space syntax modelling to investigate how well an ethnic group is integrated into its host city – a case study of the London China Town | Bayes Ahmed and Yasmine Sabri | |
Zhu Yu | Building a mandatory and effective response framework to the disaster chain: Managing hazard materials as a case study | Bayes Ahmed and Yasmine Sabri | |
Visiting PhD Students: | |||
Liuqing Yang | Nov 2022 | ||
Ruidong Li | Oct 2022 | ||
Gina Charnley | Oct 2019 – Sep 2022 | Infectious disease outbreaks as a consequence of disaster-related risk factors | |
Xiaojun Zhang | Oct 2018 – Sep 2019 | The Role of Government in Wenchuan Earthquake Reconstruction: A Mixed Methods Study | |
IRDR PhD Alumni: | |||
Andria Sarri | Completion date: Jan 2015 | Statistical emulation of tsunami models for more efficient uncertainty and sensitivity analyses | |
Alexis Cartwright-Taylor | Completion date: April 2015 | A non-extensive statistical physics approach in earthquake geophysics | |
George Michas | Completion date: Dec 2015 | Generalised statistical mechanics description of fault and earthquake populations in Corinth Rift (Greece) | |
George Papadakis | Completion date: Dec 2015 | A non-extensive statistical physics analysis of seismic sequences: Application to the geodynamic system of the Hellenic subduction zone. | |
Luke Wedmore | Completion date: Dec 2016 | Assessing seismic hazard in central Italy from rates of slip and earthquake recurrence through geophysical and geodetic measurements | |
Serena Tagliacozzo | Completion date: June 2017 | Social Media in disasters | |
Katerina Stavrianaki | Completion date: June 2017 | Complexity of seismicity in a statistical physics view: From fracture to earth's scale. | |
Bayes Ahmed | Completion date: July 2017 | Community Vulnerability to Landslides in the Chittagong Hill Districts of Bangladesh | |
Zoe Mildon | Completion date: September 2017 | Geography of earthquake recurrence on active faults | |
Danielle Charlton | Completion date: May 2018 | New approaches to volcanic hazard mapping at Campi Flegrei, Southern Italy | |
Gianluca Pescaroli | Completion date: June 2018 | Cascading crises | |
Sally Scourfield | Completion date: February 2019 | The consolidation and deformation of brash ice | |
Rory Walshe | Completion date: September 2019 | Ground-truthing the assumptions of climate change impacts on small island states by cross-referencing multiple methods | |
Nathanael Harwood | Completion date: September 2019 | A rise in the frequency of extreme weather in response to Arctic Amplification and its implications for European decision-making | |
Tasnuva Tabassum | Completion date: July 2020 | Assessing seismic hazards by using generalized linear modelling for Gumbel-distributed data: From a Bayesian perspective | |
Janto Hess | Completion date: July 2020 | Financing adaptation in Small Island Developing States: Investigating tourism related adaptation funds. | |
Omar Velazquez | Completion date: December 2020 | Investigating the cross-disciplinary components of Earthquake Early Warning Systems | |
Patrizia Duda | Completion date: March 2021 | Community-Based DRR&R in the Arctic. | |
Mark Shortt | Completion date: July 2021 | Risks to Arctic offshore operations: Consolidation and strength of thick sea ice features. | |
Justine Uyimleshi | Completion date: August 2021 | Effectiveness of the Nigerian emergency management system with respect to building collapses, human stampedes and electrical power failures | |
Gillian Dacey | Completion date: August 2021 | Surviving earthquakes: A study of preparedness advice and protective actions | |
Claudia Sgambato | Completion: April 2022 | Variations in fault parameters and seismic hazard in the Central and Southern Italian Apennines. | |
Melodie Vanderpuye | Completion: May 2023 | Investigating spatio-temporal randomness of large earthquakes | |
Mater Almehmadi | Completion: September 2023 | Post Disaster Waste Management Reducing Human Vulnerability when dealing with Toxic Wastes in Post Disaster Waste Management: The Case of Hurricanes | |
Myles Harris | Completion: December 2023 | Prolonged field care theory: prehospital health for disaster risk reduction in remote environments and outer space |