{"id":2308,"date":"2018-06-14T14:57:25","date_gmt":"2018-06-14T13:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/?p=2308"},"modified":"2018-06-14T14:57:25","modified_gmt":"2018-06-14T13:57:25","slug":"professor-robert-nicholls-delivers-presentation-on-delta-vulnerability-and-climate-change-a-systems-approach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/2018\/06\/14\/professor-robert-nicholls-delivers-presentation-on-delta-vulnerability-and-climate-change-a-systems-approach\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor Robert Nicholls delivers presentation on &#8220;Delta Vulnerability and Climate Change: A Systems Approach&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DECCMA Principal Investigator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/engineering\/about\/staff\/rjn.page\">Professor Robert Nicholls<\/a> from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.soton.ac.uk\">University of Southampton<\/a> presented project findings in Paris this week at the<a href=\"http:\/\/institut.inra.fr\/en\"> <em>Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique<\/em> <\/a>(National Institute of Agricultural Research). The presentation, entitled &#8220;Delta Vulnerability and Climate Change: A Systems Approach&#8221; incorporated findings from DECCMA and sister project, ESPA Delta. It was as part of the 7th workshop of a prospective study on &#8220;The consequences of sea level rise at horizon 2100&#8221; conducted by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allenvi.fr\/\"><em>Alliance Nationale de Recherche pour L&#8217;environnement<\/em><\/a>\u00a0(French Alliance for Environmental Studies, AllEnvi), which started in June 2017 and should be concluded by the end of 2018. The workshop considered the scenarios produced to date by its working group of experts, comprising 25 people.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2309\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2309\" data-attachment-id=\"2309\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/2018\/06\/14\/professor-robert-nicholls-delivers-presentation-on-delta-vulnerability-and-climate-change-a-systems-approach\/20180611_104845526_ios\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2018\/06\/20180611_104845526_iOS.jpg?fit=4032%2C3024&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"4032,3024\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1528733925&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;20&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0015243902439024&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20180611_104845526_iOS\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Embankment erosion in the Indian Bengal delta (photo: K Vincent)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2018\/06\/20180611_104845526_iOS.jpg?fit=665%2C499&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2309\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2018\/06\/20180611_104845526_iOS.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2018\/06\/20180611_104845526_iOS.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2018\/06\/20180611_104845526_iOS.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2018\/06\/20180611_104845526_iOS.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2018\/06\/20180611_104845526_iOS.jpg?resize=293%2C220&amp;ssl=1 293w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2018\/06\/20180611_104845526_iOS.jpg?w=1330 1330w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2018\/06\/20180611_104845526_iOS.jpg?w=1995 1995w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2309\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Embankment erosion in the Indian Bengal delta (photo: K Vincent)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DECCMA Principal Investigator Professor Robert Nicholls from the University of Southampton presented project findings in Paris this week at the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (National Institute of Agricultural Research). The presentation, entitled &#8220;Delta Vulnerability and Climate Change: A Systems Approach&#8221; incorporated findings from DECCMA and sister project, ESPA Delta. It was as part [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2570,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8,17],"tags":[64,68,108],"class_list":["post-2308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conferences-meetings","category-delta","tag-climate-change","tag-delta","tag-vulnerability"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8jyTh-Be","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2367,"url":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/2018\/07\/23\/report-on-deccma-and-delta-alliance-convened-session-at-adaptation-futures-2018-adaptation-practice-and-experience-in-deltas-in-the-global-south\/","url_meta":{"origin":2308,"position":0},"title":"Report on DECCMA and Delta Alliance-convened session at Adaptation Futures 2018 &#8220;Adaptation practice and experience in deltas in the global south&#8221;","author":"katharinevincent","date":"23rd July 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"by Katharine Vincent and Peter van Veelen DECCMA and the Delta Alliance recently co-convened a session on 21st June at Adaptation Futures 2018 in Cape Town on the topic \"Adaptation practice and experience in deltas in the global south\". 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