Researcher
Jan Nyssen
- Disciplines:Quaternary environments, Stratigraphy, Sedimentology, Geomorphology and landscape evolution, Hydrogeology, Geoarchaeology
Affiliations
- Department of Geography (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2007 → Today
Projects
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- Advancing Regional climate modeling to High resolution with Worldwide Applications - ARCHWAyFrom1 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: FED-tWIN
- Consultancy to handle the data and professionalising of the database of civilian casualties in the Tigray War and to update the Tigray Atlas of the Humanitarian SituationFrom1 Sep 2021 → 31 Dec 2021Funding: Foreign Nonprofit organisations and equivalents
- Modelling topoclimate over the Ethiopian highlands: effects on rainfall distribution, vegetation and hydrologyFrom1 Oct 2020 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Equipment sedimentological laboratoryFrom1 Jun 2018 → 31 May 2020Funding: BOF - Other initiatives
- Schools as hotspots safe water and improved sanitationFrom1 Dec 2017 → 31 Aug 2021Funding: Department of Environment
- Land use changes and water balance in the Mt. Guna shield volcano (Ethiopian plateau) since the 1930sFrom1 Oct 2017 → 31 Jul 2023Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Systemic analysis of dam-driven transitions of downstream alluvial plains in EthiopiaFrom1 Jan 2017 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- IUS Bahir Dar University (BDU)Ethiopia - PPPFrom1 Mar 2016 → 31 Dec 2016Funding: VLIR-UOS Institutional University Cooperation Program (IUC)
- Sediment Budget of Lake Tana Basin (Ethiopia): It’s Implication on Lake Volume and Basin ManagementFrom1 Oct 2015 → 29 Feb 2020Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Tackling the source of runoff and water erosion: How resilient are our managed headwaters to climate change?From1 Oct 2015 → 30 Sep 2019Funding: FWO fellowships
Publications
31 - 40 of 688
- Agricultural technical efficiency of smallholder farmers in Ethiopia : a stochastic frontier approach(2021)
Authors: Markose Chekol Zewdie, Michele Moretti, Daregot Berihun Tenessa, Zemen Ayalew Ayele, Jan Nyssen, Enyew Adgo Tsegaye, Amare Sewnet Minale, Steven Van Passel
- Inventory and assessment of geosites for geotourism development in the Eastern and Southeastern Lake Tana Region, Ethiopia(2021)
Authors: Getaneh Addis Tessema, Jan van der Borg, Amare Sewnet Minale, Anton Van Rompaey, Enyew Adgo, Jan Nyssen, Kerebih Asrese, Steven Van Passel, Jean Poesen
- Quantitative postharvest loss assessment of tomato along the postharvest supply chain in Northwestern Ethiopia(2021)Volume: 384
Authors: Eskindir E. Tadesse, Hirut Assaye, Mulugeta A. Delele, Solomon W. Fanta, Dawit F. Huluka, Melkamu Alemayehu, Getachew Alemayehu, Enyew Adgo, Jan Nyssen, Pieter Verboven, et al.
Pages: 110 - 122 - Spatio-temporal variability in snowfall and snowmelt in the African mountains(2021)
Authors: Maarten Verschaffelt, Bert Van Schaeybroeck, Jan Nyssen
Pages: 92 - 93 - Analysis of rain-shadows in the Ethiopian Mountains using climatological model data(2021)
Authors: Jan Nyssen, Michiel Van Ginderachter, Piet Termonia
Pages: 1663 - 1679 - Italian aerial photographs of Ethiopia (1935-1941) : their recovery and digital archiving for scientific purposes(2021)
Authors: Amaury Frankl, Jan Nyssen, Gezahegne Gebremeskel, G. Petrie, Biadgilgn Demissie Mullaw, Steven De Vriese, Jeffrey Verbeurgt
Pages: 11 - 11 - How changes in land cover and hydrological connectivity between 1935 and 2020 affect runoff response in the Tsili catchment (Ethiopia)(2021)
Authors: Kiara Haegeman, Stefaan Dondeyne, Jan Nyssen
Pages: 28 - 29 - Overseas scientific collaborations and their role for mirroring humanitarian catastrophes(2021)
Authors: Emnet Negash Gebremeskel, Sofie Annys, Biadgilgn Demissie Mullaw, Jan Nyssen
Pages: 38 - 38 - Topoclimate and spatio-temporal distribution of summer rain over the Ethiopian highlands(2021)
Authors: Emnet Negash Gebremeskel, Bert Van Schaeybroeck, Piet Termonia, Michiel Van Ginderachter, Jan Nyssen
Pages: 293 - 294 - Mapping the Humanitarian Emergencies in Tigray(2021)
Authors: Sofie Annys, Emnet Negash Gebremeskel, Lars De Sloover, Tim Vanden Bempt, Jan Nyssen
Pages: 13 - 14
Linked dataset
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- Data set: historical and ethno-linguistic maps covering Western Tigray (1607-2014) (Creator)
- Western Tigray in 165 historical and 33 ethno-linguistic maps (1475-2014) (Creator)
- Market prices in Tigray (March 2020 – March 2022) (Creator)
- Spatially explicit dataset on crop status of 161 farm plots in Tigray (20-30 August 2021) (Creator)
- Spatially explicit dataset on crop status of 262 farm plots in Tigray (24-29 August 2022) (Creator)
- Database: the Ethiopian public universities during the Tigray war (Creator)