Research project

IMPACT2C- EU FP7- R. Nicholls

Research groups:

Energy and Climate Change Group
Lead researchers:

Professor Robert Nicholls
Research funder:

European Union
Status:

Not active

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Robert Nicholls

Professor in Coastal Engineering

Research interests

long-term coastal engineering and management
the issues of coastal impacts and adaptation to climate change, with an emphasis on sea-level rise
the assessment of the future of deltaic areas, which are the most threatened coastal setting in the coming century

Connect with Robert

Email: R.J.Nicholls@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Energy and Climate Change Group

The research group seeks engineering solutions for reliable, affordable and sustainable energy stemming from renewable resources.

Research outputs

Coastal flood damage and adaptation costs under 21st century sea-level rise

J. Hinkel, D. Lincke, A.T. Vafeidis, M. Perrette, R.J. Nicholls, R.S.J. Tol, B. Marzeion, X. Fettweis, C. Ionescu & A. Levermann, 2014, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111(9), 3292-3297

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1222469111