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
11 - 20 of 27
- TropiLakes2015: Tropical lakes in a changing environmentFrom23 Sep 2015 → 29 Sep 2015Funding: VLIR-UOS International Course Program (ICP)
- Rapid land use and cover changes and the hydrogeomorphic impact in rural western Shoa (Oromya Region), as driven by the proximity of Addis Ababa city (Ethiopia)From1 Oct 2014 → 14 Nov 2016Funding: FOD of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation
- Studying contemporary geomorphic processes from photomodelling (Belgium, North France)From1 Jan 2014 → 31 Dec 2016Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Integrated geographical research for sustainable land management in the closed basins along the Rift Valley in northern EthiopiaFrom1 Nov 2013 → 31 Oct 2018Funding: FOD of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation
- The water balance of dryland areas as influenced by land management in Northern EthiopiaFrom1 Oct 2013 → 30 Sep 2017Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Evaluation of irrigation on the water balance of the Lake Tana Basin, EthiopiaFrom1 Oct 2013 → 30 Sep 2018Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Late Holocene sediment dynamics in North-Ethiopian gully systems and their alluvial and lacustrine fans - dating, modeling, and determination of controlling factors and paleoenvironmental informationFrom1 Oct 2012 → 30 Sep 2016Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Remote sensing based assessment and modeling of land use/cover change as impact bij stream dynamics and climate schange in the Northern marginal grabens of the Ethiopian rift vally (PhD research by biadgilgn demissieFrom1 Oct 2012 → 30 Sep 2016Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Sustainable access to safe drinking water and improved sanitation in the semi-arid North Ethiopia, with focus on the interaction between urban and rural areas (SELAM-WATSANI)From1 Oct 2011 → 31 Dec 2014Funding: Department Environment and Infrastructure
- Mountain Stream Dynamics in the Northern Ethiopian Highlands as Impacted by Land Cover/Use Changes and Rainfall VariabilityFrom1 Oct 2011 → 12 Oct 2015Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
Publications
1 - 10 of 688
- War-induced land degradation mapped using ground and remote sensing data : the case of Dogu’a Tembien and Enderta districts in Tigray (Ethiopia)(2024)
Authors: Tesfaalem-Ghebreyohannes Asfaha, Jan Nyssen, Emnet Negash Gebremeskel, Hailemariam Meaza Gebregergs, Zbelo Tesfamariam Welemaram, Sofie Annys, Amaury Frankl
Number of pages: 1 - Multi-method monitoring of a failing rock face, Swiss Alps(2023)
Authors: Hanne Hendrickx, Gaëlle Le Roy, Agnès Helmstetter, Eric Pointner, Eric Larose, Luc Braillard, Jan Nyssen, Reynald Delaloye, Amaury Frankl
Pages: 69 - 70 - Tree-based ecosystem services supply and multifunctionality of church forests and their agricultural matrix near Lake Tana, Ethiopia(2023)
Authors: Ferehiwot Admassie, Tobias Fremout, Diederik Strubbe, Alemayehu Wassie, Shimelis Aynalem, Enyew Adgo, Jan Nyssen, Amaury Frankl, Luc Lens, Bart Muys
- Mountain climate : one of the multipronged challenges in Ethiopia's agriculture(2023)
Authors: Emnet Negash Gebremeskel, Piet Termonia, Michiel Van Ginderachter, Kwinten Van Weverberg, Maarten Podevyn, Jan Nyssen
Number of pages: 1 - Convective rain over the Ethiopian highlands : orographic driving factors in a convection-permitting climate simulation(2023)
Authors: Emnet Negash Gebremeskel, Bert Van Schaeybroeck, Kwinten Van Weverberg, Piet Termonia, Michiel Van Ginderachter, Maarten Podevyn, Jan Nyssen
Number of pages: 1 - Assessing catchment connectivity dynamics in the Gumara and Rib catchments of the Ethiopian Highland(2023)
Authors: Anik Juli Dwi Astuti, Sofie Annys, Hanibal Lemma, Jan Nyssen, Stefaan Dondeyne, Amaury Frankl
Pages: 15 - 15 - The status of small-scale farming during the Tigray War (Ethiopia) : evidence on the ground(2023)
Authors: Jan Nyssen, Emnet Negash Gebremeskel, Zbelo Tesfamariam Welemaram, Biadgilgn Demissie Mullaw, Alem Redda, Fetien Abay, Hailemariam Meaza Gebregergs, Amaury Frankl, Bert Van Schaeybroeck, Sofie Annys, et al.
Number of pages: 1 - Estimating the runoff response from hillslopes treated with soil and water conservation structures in the semi-arid Ethiopian highlands : is the curve number method applicable?(2023)
Authors: Gebeyehu Taye, Matthias Vanmaercke, Bas van Wesemael, Samuale Tesfaye, Daniel Teka, Jan Nyssen, Jozef Deckers, Jean Poesen
- Armed conflict in Tigray sets back decades of ecosystem restoration efforts(2023)
Authors: Meley Mekonen Rannestad, Emnet Negash Gebremeskel, Emiru Berhane, Sofie Annys, Mewcha Amha Gebremedhin, Aster Gebrekirstos, Jan Nyssen
Number of pages: 1 - Crop cultivation at wartime : plight and resilience of Tigray’s agrarian society (North Ethiopia)(2023)
Authors: Jan Nyssen, Emnet Negash Gebremeskel, Bert Van Schaeybroeck, Kiara Haegeman, Sofie Annys
Pages: 618 - 645