Athanasios T. Vafeidis

13.3k total citations · 8 hit papers
112 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

Athanasios T. Vafeidis is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Earth-Surface Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, Athanasios T. Vafeidis has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 59 papers in Atmospheric Science and 57 papers in Earth-Surface Processes. Recurrent topics in Athanasios T. Vafeidis's work include Coastal and Marine Dynamics (57 papers), Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (52 papers) and Flood Risk Assessment and Management (44 papers). Athanasios T. Vafeidis is often cited by papers focused on Coastal and Marine Dynamics (57 papers), Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (52 papers) and Flood Risk Assessment and Management (44 papers). Athanasios T. Vafeidis collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Athanasios T. Vafeidis's co-authors include Robert J. Nicholls, Jochen Hinkel, Barbara Neumann, Juliane Zimmermann, Daniël Lincke, Richard S.J. Tol, Sally Brown, Lena Reimann, Mark Schuerch and Claudia Wolff and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Athanasios T. Vafeidis

108 papers receiving 8.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Future Coastal Population Growth and Exposure to Sea-Level Rise and Coastal Flooding - A Global Assessment

2015 1.8k citations Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Robert J. Nicholls et al. profile →
Coastal flood damage and adaptation costs under 21st century sea-level rise

2014 933 citations Jochen Hinkel, Daniël Lincke et al. profile →
Future response of global coastal wetlands to sea-level rise

2018 706 citations Mark Schuerch, Claudia Wolff et al. profile →
A global analysis of subsidence, relative sea-level change and coastal flood exposure

2021 321 citations Robert J. Nicholls, Daniël Lincke et al. Nature Climate Change profile →
Global coastal wetland change under sea-level rise and related stresses: The DIVA Wetland Change Model

2016 269 citations Tom Spencer, Mark Schuerch et al. profile →
A multi-criteria approach for assessing urban flood resilience in Tehran, Iran

2019 257 citations Mahsa Moghadas, Asad Asadzadeh et al. profile →
Mediterranean UNESCO World Heritage at risk from coastal flooding and erosion due to sea-level rise

2018 231 citations Lena Reimann, Athanasios T. Vafeidis et al. Nature Communications profile →
Population development as a driver of coastal risk: Current trends and future pathways

2023 120 citations Lena Reimann, Athanasios T. Vafeidis et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A Comprehensive Probabilistic Flood Assessment Accounting for Hydrograph Variability of ESL Events 2024 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans ·(unknown), Leigh R. MacPherson, Jochen Hinkel, Arne Arns, Athanasios T. Vafeidis	4
2	Regional assessment of extreme sea levels and associated coastal flooding along the German Baltic Sea coast 2023 ·Natural hazards and earth system sciences ·(unknown), Marvin Lorenz, (unknown), Ulf Gräwe, Athanasios T. Vafeidis	16
3	Exploring spatial feedbacks between adaptation policies and internal migration patterns due to sea-level rise 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Lena Reimann, Bryan Jones, (unknown), Claudia Wolff, Jeroen C. J. H. Aerts, Athanasios T. Vafeidis	14
4	Benefits of subsidence control for coastal flooding in China 2022 ·Nature Communications ·Jiayi Fang, Robert J. Nicholls, Sally Brown, Daniël Lincke, Jochen Hinkel, Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Shiqiang Du, Qing Zhao, Min Liu, Peijun Shi	44
5	Author Correction: A global analysis of subsidence, relative sea-level change and coastal flood exposure 2021 ·Nature Climate Change ·Robert J. Nicholls, Daniël Lincke, Jochen Hinkel, Sally Brown, Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Benoît Meyssignac, Susan Hanson, Jan-Ludolf Merkens, Jiayi Fang	11
6	Unravelling the Importance of Uncertainties in Global-Scale Coastal Flood Risk Assessments under Sea Level Rise 2021 ·Water ·Jérémy Rohmer, Daniël Lincke, Jochen Hinkel, Gonéri Le Cozannet, Erwin Lambert, Athanasios T. Vafeidis	15
7	The blue carbon wealth of nations 2021 ·Nature Climate Change ·Christine Bertram, Martin F. Quaas, Thorsten B. H. Reusch, Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Claudia Wolff, Wilfried Rickels	128
8	A global analysis of subsidence, relative sea-level change and coastal flood exposure breakdown → 2021 ·Nature Climate Change ·Robert J. Nicholls, Daniël Lincke, Jochen Hinkel, Sally Brown, Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Benoît Meyssignac, Susan Hanson, Jan-Ludolf Merkens, Jiayi Fang	321
9	Uncertainty and Bias in Global to Regional Scale Assessments of Current and Future Coastal Flood Risk 2021 ·Earth s Future ·Jochen Hinkel, Luc Feyen, Mark Hemer, Gonéri Le Cozannet, Daniël Lincke, Marta Marcos, Lorenzo Mentaschi, Jan-Ludolf Merkens, Hans de Moel, Sanne Muis, Robert J. Nicholls, Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Roderik S. W. van de Wal, Michalis Vousdoukas, Thomas Wahl, Philip J. Ward, Claudia Wolff	61
10	Author Correction: The blue carbon wealth of nations 2021 ·Nature Climate Change ·Christine Bertram, Martin F. Quaas, Thorsten B. H. Reusch, Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Claudia Wolff, Wilfried Rickels	3
11	Extending the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs) to support local adaptation planning—A climate service for Flensburg, Germany 2021 ·Futures ·Lena Reimann, (unknown), Jana Koerth, (unknown), Martin Beer, Athanasios T. Vafeidis	31
12	Non-linear interaction modulates global extreme sea levels, coastal flood exposure, and impacts 2020 ·Nature Communications ·Arne Arns, Thomas Wahl, Claudia Wolff, Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Ivan D. Haigh, Philip Woodworth, (unknown), Jürgen Jensen	101
13	What plausible urban coastal futures may look like? Spatially explicit urbanization projections for 10 Mediterranean countries. 2020 ·Claudia Wolff, (unknown), Jochen Hinkel, Athanasios T. Vafeidis	1
14	Exploring human-nature interaction on the coastal floodplain in the Ganges-Brahmaputra delta through the lens of Ostrom’s social-ecological systems framework 2019 ·Environmental Research Communications ·Animesh K. Gain, (unknown), Athanasios T. Vafeidis	26
15	Water-level attenuation in global-scale assessments of exposure to coastal flooding: a sensitivity analysis 2019 ·Natural hazards and earth system sciences ·Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Mark Schuerch, Claudia Wolff, Tom Spencer, Jan-Ludolf Merkens, Jochen Hinkel, Daniël Lincke, Sally Brown, Robert J. Nicholls	57
16	A Mediterranean coastal database for assessing the impacts of sea-level rise and associated hazards 2018 ·Scientific Data ·Claudia Wolff, Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Sanne Muis, Daniël Lincke, (unknown), Piero Lionello, José A. Jiménez, Dario Conte, Jochen Hinkel	46
17	Measuring Urban Disaster Resilience: The Context of Flood Hazard in City of Tehran 2018 ·EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·Mahsa Moghadas, Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Asad Asadzadeh, (unknown)	1
18	The ability of societies to adapt to twenty-first-century sea-level rise 2018 ·Nature Climate Change ·Jochen Hinkel, Jeroen C. J. H. Aerts, Sally Brown, José A. Jiménez, Daniël Lincke, Robert J. Nicholls, Paolo Scussolini, Agustín Sánchez‐Arcilla, Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Kwasi Appeaning Addo	186
19	Quantifying Land and People Exposed to Sea‐Level Rise with No Mitigation and 1.5°C and 2.0°C Rise in Global Temperatures to Year 2300 2018 ·Earth s Future ·Sally Brown, Robert J. Nicholls, Philip Goodwin, Ivan D. Haigh, Daniël Lincke, Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Jochen Hinkel	76
20	Global coastal flood risk in the 21th century - an assessment with the DIVA model 2013 ·EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·Daniël Lincke, Jochen Hinkel, Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Anders Levermann, Mahé Perrette, Robert J. Nicholls	1

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