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Dr Nicole van Maanen is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Water and Climate Risk department at the Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM) of VU Amsterdam. She is actively involved in enhancing multi-(hazard-)risk assessment and management through her work in the MYRIAD-EU and EO4Multihazards projects. In addition, she serves as the coordinator for the Responsible Societies Coalition, part of the VU-UT Alliance.
Nicole’s background is interdisciplinary, combining political science, climate studies, and geography. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Potsdam University and a Master of Science in Climate Studies from Wageningen University & Research. She recently completed her PhD in Geography at Humboldt University of Berlin, where her research focused on developing scenarios for climate change adaptation.
Beyond her PhD research, Nicole worked as a Research Analyst at Climate Analytics, a global climate science and policy institute committed to supporting climate action aligned with the 1.5°C warming limit. She also has research experience from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and Columbia University and contributed as an author to the IPCC’s 6th Assessment Report.
Expertise
Climate change, sustainable development, water, agriculture, health, adaptation and adaptive capacity, loss and damage, multi-(hazard-)risk.
Education
2024: PhD in Geography at Humboldt University of Berlin.
2019: MSc Climate Studies. Wageningen University, Netherlands.
2017: BA Political Science. University of Potsdam, Germany.
Ancillary activities
- ESA / MEWS | Paris | Adviseur | 2026-08-01 - 2026-12-31
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Invited Perspectives: Science for Comprehensive Disaster and Climate Risk Management
Ward, P., de Ruiter, M., Boersma, K., Cesuroğlu, T., Clark, N. E., Comes, T., Dahal, A., Fransen, S., Verschuur, J., Anthonj, C., Balakrishnan, S., de Bruijn, J., Hendriks, E., Fluhmann, M., Perlaviciute, G., Steg, L., van den Homberg, M., van Westen, C., Atun, F. & Schreijer, A. & 1 others, , Sept 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: EGUsphere. 1331, p. 1-31 31 p., 1331.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Workshop report—Vulnerability in multi-hazard risks: Addressing its complexity and dynamics
Santos, A. P., De Angeli, S., Hanf, F. S., Charlotta, M., van Maanen, N., Benson, V., de Ruiter, M. C., Dunant, A., Terzi, S., Schweizer, P. J., Nunes Carvalho, T. M., Madruga de Brito, M., De Polt, K., Šakić Trogrlić, R. & van den Homberg, M., 17 Apr 2026, In: iScience. 29, 4, p. 1-6 6 p., 115250.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Comment / Letter to the editor › Academic
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A more complete IMAGE: enhancing the climate change impact representation in integrated assessment models
Van Vuuren, D. P., Harmsen, M., Tagomori, I., Bos, A., Doelman, J. C., De Vos, L., Van der Wijst, K. I., Ambrósio, G., De Boer, H. S., Byers, E., Daioglou, V., Gernaat, D. E. H. J., Van Maanen, N. & Stehfest, E., Apr 2026, In: Environmental Research Letters. 21, 7, p. 1-14 14 p., 074008.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Multi-hazard exposure disproportionately affects vulnerable populations globally
Tiggeloven, T., Stolte, T., Claassen, J. N., Chang, C. W., Paszkowski, A., Schneiderbauer, S., Yotsui, S. & van Maanen, N., 2026, In: Communications Earth and Environment. 7, 1, p. 1-12 12 p., 544.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Multi-hazard risk assessment and management: pathways for the Sendai Framework and beyond
Tiggeloven, T., Raymond, C., de Ruiter, M. C., Sillmann, J., Thieken, A. H., Buijs, S. L., Ciurean, R., Cordier, E., Crummy, J. M., Cumiskey, L., De Polt, K., Duncan, M., Ferrario, D. M., Jäger, W. S., Koks, E. E., van Maanen, N., Murdock, H. J., Mysiak, J., Nirandjan, S. & Poschlod, B. & 21 others, , 2026, In: Geoscience Communication. 9, 2, p. 185-221 37 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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CLIMATE RISK AND VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK AND TOOLBOX
Reimann, L. (Project Researcher), Mazzoleni, M. (Project Researcher), Sestito, B. (Project Researcher), Sadana, T. (Project Researcher), van Maanen, N. (Project Researcher) & Benito Lazaro, I. (Project Researcher)
1/01/23 → 31/12/26
Project: Research