Sally Brown

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Sally Brown (2015)

Sally Patricia Brown (born February 20, 1981 ) is a British coastal researcher. She deals with the effects of sea ​​level rise in the context of climate change and works among other things. a. at the Tyndall Center of the University of Southampton .

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Brown's interests lie in the areas of coastal geomorphology , the effects of sea level rise, adaptation to climate change at the local and global levels, and the long-term sustainability of coastal areas. Her research relates to physical and social interactions in the coastal region. A particular focus is on developing countries such as the Maldives and China .

Brown is one of the authors of the IPCC's Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5 Degrees (2018).

Publications (selection)

  • Soft cliff retreat adjacent to coastal defenses, with particular reference to Holderness and Christchurch Bay, UK. 2008.
  • JA Dearing, R. Wang, K. Zhang, JG Dyke, H. Haberl, MS Hossain, ... and J. Carstensen: Safe and just operating spaces for regional social-ecological systems. In: Global Environmental Change . Volume 28, 2014, pp. 227-238.
  • JW Hall, S. Brown, RJ Nicholls, NF Pidgeon and RT Watson: Proportionate adaptation. In: Nature Climate Change . Volume 2, No. 12, 2012, p. 833.
  • RJ Nicholls, N. Marinova, JA Lowe, S. Brown, P. Vellinga, D. De Gusmao, ... and RS Tol: Sea-level rise and its possible impacts given a “beyond 4 C world” in the twenty- first century. In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences. Volume 369, No. 1934, 2011, pp. 161-181.

Individual evidence

  1. a b http://www.ipcc.ch/report/authors/report.authors.php?q=32&p=
  2. a b c d https://www.southampton.ac.uk/engineering/about/staff/sb20.page