Olivier Evrard to visit the Laboratory
On April 21st, at 10:40, Prof. Evrard from the French CNRS/CEA and Paris Saclay University,…
Olivier Evrard to visit the Laboratory
On April 21st, at 10:40, Prof. Evrard from the French CNRS/CEA and Paris Saclay University, also leading the international laboratory between Fukushima University and the French CEA/CNRS will come and give a talk to our laboratory and the IMARC Center on the Fate of Sediments and Radionucleides from Fukushima’s 2011 explosion.The Venue is Kobe University,…
Charlene Simataa (on a co-tutelle PhD with us) published her research in the Q1 paper Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. Congratulation
Simataa, C.B., Persendt, F., Gomez, C. 2025. Perceptions of Key Stakeholders on Current Methods and Technologies Used in Monitoring and Control of Fisheries Activities in Namibia’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. https://doi.org/10/1002/aqc.70117
Sho Sawada’s first international paper on pumices buoyancy is out in Forum Geografi (indexed in Scopus)
Sho Sawada, Christopher Gomez and Takashi Koi. 2025. Volcanic Pumice Rafts at Sea: Buoyancy and Infiltration with Micro-particles. Forum Geografi. https://journals2.ums.ac.id/index.php/fg/article/view/7463/2642 Pumice, characterised by its high vesicularity, oftenforms pumice rafts as it floats on water. Although the vast majority of research has focused on understanding the behavior of pumice rafts, studies on the water infiltration…
New paper on Gully erosion in Iran has just been published in Ecological Engineering (IF 4.29)
This study constructs a hot-spot analysis to explore the relationship between extreme floods and the dynamics of gully erosion in the Dashtiari region of southeastern Iran, specifically within a 6 km^2 area along the coastal ecosystem of the Oman Sea. Utilizing UAV-photogrammetry, we assessed the impact of a significant flood event in January 2020, characterized…
New tsunami collaborative paper accepted in Sustainability (Q1 IF3.89)
Jumadi Jumadi, Kuswaji D. Priyono, Choirul Amin, Aditya Saputra,Christopher Gomez, Lam Kuok Choy, Arif Rohman, Nilanchal Patel, Farha Sattar,Muhammad Nawaz, Khusnul Setia Wardani. Tsunami Risk Mapping and Sustainable Mitigation Strategies for Megathrust Earthquake Scenario in Pacitan Coastal Areas, Indonesia. Sustainability In this paper we investigated the impacts that a Mw8.9 Megaquake would have on the local communities…
Huazhu Zheng joins us for a year to continue his work on multiple use of water resources.
Huazhu Zheng combines his knowledge of economic modelling with environment, food and water sustainability to provide answers to complex problems. (1) Zheng, H., Wu, Y., He, H., Delang, C. O., Lu, J., Yao, Z., &Dong, S. (2024). Urbanization and urban energy eco-efficiency: A meta-frontier super EBManalysis based on 271 cities of China. Sustainable Cities and…
Caihong Li join the Lab for 1 year
Caihong Li, young researcher at Beijing University of Geology is joining us for one year (Oct. 2024 to Sept. 2025) to work on Landslide Susceptibility. She is already a well-published researcher, and brilliant mind: [1]Caihong Li, Changbao Guo, Xujiao Zhang, Yiqiu Yan, Jiawei Ni, Wenbo Zhao. Rapid Evaluation of Earthquake-Induced Landslides by PGA and Arias…
New Collaborative papers using PCL for Environment and Ecology is out
Hayakawa, Gomez, Watanabe, Wang, Kobayashi, Inomata, Sakai, Imagawa. 2025. Effects of ground-contacting gears on trail surface deformation from trampling. Environmental Challenges 101107 (IF 4.42)
Miho Nomura passes the interim oral examination at UGM! Well done!
Miho, congratulation on successfully passing the oral exam at UGM. Another step towards your co-tutelle PhD between Kobe University and UGM in Indonesia.
Zhang-Miao’s new paper has been published in Drones (IF4.4)
Zhang Miao! Well done on getting your second paper through the door. Manuscript ID: drones-3441771Title: Drone LiDAR Occlusion Analysis and Simulation from retrieved pathways to improve ground mapping of Forested EnvironmentsAuthors: Zhang Miao *, Christopher Gomez *, Yoshinori Shinohara, Norifumi Hotta
