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Panchi Robles, Sofia, Barragan, Fernando, Abdullah, Omar Yassen, Ncube, Alice, Heunis, Christo, Membretti, Andrea and Szarzynski, Joerg, "The impact of COVID-19 and sustainability governance in three different mountains regions of the world – An intercontinental comparison" in Safeguarding Mountain Social-Ecological Systems A Global Challenge : Facing Emerging Risks, Adapting to Changing Environments and Building Transformative Resilience in Mountain Regions Worldwide ed. Schneiderbauer, Stefan, Fontanella Pisa, Paola, Shroder, John and Szarzynski, Joerg (Amsterdam: Elsevier B.V., 2023), 81-89.  5.23 44  
Birkmann, Joern, "Zusammenfassende thesen und vorschl�ge zum risikomanagement in der raumplanung" in Endbericht ARL-AK risikomanagement in der raumplanung, forschungs- und sitzungsberichte der akademie f�r raumforschung und landesplanung (Hannover: Endbericht ARL-AK Risikomanagement in der Raumplanung, Forschungs- und Sitzungsberichte der Akademie f�r Raumforschung und Landesplanung, 2011), 81-88,.  5.23 363  
Renaud, Fabrice G., "Water pollution and over-exploitation: assessing the vulnerability of people exposed to creeping water-related hazards" in Challenges in water resources management: vulnerability, risk and water resources preservation ed. Eulisse, E. (Italy: Water Civilizations International Centre,, 2011), 31-39..  5.23 520  
Sandholz, Simone, "Shaken Cityscapes: Tangible and Intangible Urban Heritage in Kathmandu, Nepal, and Yogyakarta, Indonesia" in Going Beyond Perceptions of Sustainability in Heritage Studies No. 2 ed. Albert, Marie-Theres, Bandarin, Francesco and Pereira Roders, Ana (Cham: Springer, 2017), 161-173.  5.23 1010  
Fanchiotti, Margherita and Szarzynski, Joerg, "Preparing for and responding to the environmental dimensions of emergencies and crises in mountain areas: insights from the United Nations" in Safeguarding Mountain Social-Ecological Systems A Global Challenge : Facing Emerging Risks, Adapting to Changing Environments and Building Transformative Resilience in Mountain Regions Worldwide ed. Schneiderbauer, Stefan, Fontanella Pisa, Paola, Shroder, John and Szarzynski, Joerg (Amsterdam: Elsevier B.V., 2023), 63-67.  5.23 37  
Garschagen, Matthias, Hagenlocher, Michael, Sabelfeld, Robert and Lee, Yew Jin, "Infrastructure as a risk factor" in World Risk Report 2016 ed. Jeschonnek, Lars, Mucke, Peter, Walter, Julia and Kirch, Lotte (Berlin: Bündnis Entwicklung Hilft (Alliance Development Works); United Nations University – Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS), 2016), 14-21.  5.23 789  
Warner, Koko, "Evidence of the impacts of climate change on human security in Africa, with reference to migration and water-related conflict" in Climate change, social stress and violent conflict: state of the art and research needs ed. Scheffran, J. (Dordrecht: Springer, 2010), 3-40.  5.23 762  
Birkmann, Joern, "Thoughts and recommendations for future research" in Measuring vulnerability to natural hazards : towards disaster resilient societies ed. Birkmann, Joern (Tokyo: UNU-Press, 2006).  5.23 392  
Birkmann, Joern, Fernando, Nishara and Hettige, Siri, "Measuring vulnerability in Sri Lanka at the local level" in Measuring vulnerability to natural hazards : towards disaster resilient societies ed. Birkmann, Joern (Tokyo: UNU-Press, 2006).  5.23 543  
Sanchez Santillano, Federico A., Koli, Margaret, Cheo, Ambe Emmanuel, Nguedia, Axel and Tambo, Erick G., "Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Nexus Technologies in Africa’s Sahel Region and SDGs 2, 6, and 7" in SDGs in Africa and the Middle East Region ed. Filho, Walter L., Abubakar, Ismaila R., da Silva, Izael, Pretorius, Rudi and Tarabieh, Khaled (Cham: Springer Nature, 2022), 1-23.  5.23 222  
Thywissen, Katharina, "Core terminology of disaster reduction : a comparative glossary" in Measuring vulnerability to natural hazards : towards disaster resilient societies ed. Birkmann, Joern (Tokyo: UNU-Press, 2006).  5.23 1126  
Garschagen, Matthias, Revilla-Diez, Javier, Nhan, Dang Kieu and Kraas, Frauke, "Socio-economic development in the Mekong Delta: between the prospects for progress and the realms of reality" in The Mekong Delta system : interdisciplinary analyses of a river delta ed. Renaud, Fabrice G. and Kuenzer, Claudia (Dordrecht: Springer Environmental Science Engineering, 2012), 83-132.  5.23 953  
Villagrán de León, Juan Carlos, "Vulnerability asessment : the sector approach" in Measuring vulnerability to natural hazards : towards disaster resilient societies ed. Birkmann, Joern (Tokyo: UNU-Press, 2006), n/a-n/a.  5.23 395  
Birkmann, Joern, "Indicators and criteria for measuring vulnerability : theoretical bases and requirements" in Measuring vulnerability to natural hazards : towards disaster resilient societies ed. Birkmann, Joern (Tokyo: UNU-Press, 2006).  5.23 904  
Cheo, Ambe Emmanuel, Ibrahim, Boubacar and Tambo, Erick Gankam, "Groundwater resources development for livelihoods enhancement in the sahel region: a case study of Niger" in Groundwater for Sustainable Livelihoods and equitable Growth ed. Re, Viviana, Manzione, Rodrigo Lilla, Abiye, Tamiru A., Mukherji, Aditi and MacDonald, Alan (Leiden: CRC Press, 2022), 25-61.  5.23 287  
Warner, Koko, Kreft, Soenke, Harmeling, Sven and Roberts, Erin, "Framing the loss and damage debate: A thought starter by the loss and damage in vulnerable countries initiative" in Climate change: International law and global governance ed. Ruppel, Oliver C., Roschmann, Christian and Ruppel-Schlichting, Katharina (Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2013), 829-842.  5.23 1375  
Bogardi, Janos J., "Introduction" in Measuring vulnerability to natural hazards : towards disaster resilient societies ed. Birkmann, Joern (Tokyo: UNU-Press, 2006).  5.23 496  
Bogardi, Janos J. and Brauch, Hans G., "Global environmental change : a challenge for Human Security. Defining and conceptualising the environmental dimension of human security." in UNEO - towards an international environment organization : approaches to a sustainable reform of global environmental governance ed. Rechkemmer, Andreas (Baden-Baden: Nomos Press, 2005), n/a-n/a.  5.23 701  
Birkmann, Joern, "Monitoring im Rahmen der Neuausrichtung planerischer Steuerung, vor dem Hintergrund der Novellierung des Landesplanungsrechts in Nordrhein-Westfalen" in Novellierung des Landesplanungsrechts in Nordrhein-Westfalen : Arbeitsmaterial für Raumforschung und Landesplanung Nr. 327 ed. Birkmann, Joern and Finke, Lothar (Hannover: Akad. für Raumforschung u. Landesplanung (ARL), 2005), 1-56.  5.23 483  
Garschagen, Matthias and Kraas, Frauke, "Urban climate change adaptation in the context of transformation: lessons from Vietnam" in Resilient cities: vol. 1 ed. Otto-Zimmermann, K. (Dordrecht: Springer (Local Sustainability), 2011), 131-139.  5.23 620  
Renaud, Fabrice G., "Environmental components of vulnerability" in Measuring vulnerability to natural hazards : towards disaster resilient societies ed. Birkmann, Joern (Tokyo: UNU-Press, 2006), ix-510.  5.23 706  
Garschagen, Matthias, "Opportunities and challenges of climate change adaptation in high risk areas using the example of the Mekong Delta, Vietnam" in Risk and planet earth: vulnerability, natural hazards, integrated adaptation strategies ed. Dölemeyer, Anne, Zimmer, Janek and Tetzlaff, Gerd (Stuttgart: Schweizerbart, 2010), 56-65.  5.23 702  
Villagrán de León, Juan Carlos, "Risk assessment using GIS tools : examples from Guatemala" in Geoinformation for development : bridging the divide through partnerships ed. Zeil, Peter and Kienberger, Stefan (Heidelberg: Herbert Wichmann Verlag, 2007), 189-196.  5.23 440  
Bach, Claudia and Birkmann, Joern, "Vulnerability of water and electricity supply to natural hazards" in Disaster management and risk reduction: role of environmental knowledge ed. Gupta, A.K., Nair, S.S., Bemmerlein-Lux, F. and Chatterji, S. (New Delhi: Narosa Publishing House, 2013), 271-284.  5.23 422  
Warner, Koko and Spiegel, Andreas, "Climate change and emerging markets : the role of the insurance industry in climate risk management" in Geneva Association, the insurance industry and climate change : contribution to the global debate ed. Liedtke, Patrick M. (Geneva: Geneva Association, 2009), 83-96.  5.23 920  
Pardoe, Joanna, Kloos, Julia and Assogba, Noël P., "Seasonal Variability: Impacts, Adaptations and the Sustainability Challenge" in Adaptation to Climate Change and Variability in Rural West Africa ed. Yaro, Joseph Awetori and Hesselberg, Jan (Geneva: Springer International Publishing, 2016), 41-57.  5.23 506   0
Kniveton, Dominic, Ayeb-Karlsson, Sonja and Smith, Christopher D., "Environmental migrants, climate ‘refugees’ and sun-seeking expats: capturing the larger context of migration in a changing climate through appropriate and effective behavioural research" in Routledge Handbook of Environmental Displacement and Migration ed. McLenan, Robert and Gemenne, François (London: Routledge, 2018), 151-160.  5.23 640  
Swatuk, Larry A. and Wirkus, Lars, "Transboundary water governance in Southern Africa : an introduction" in Transboundary water governance in Southern Africa : examining underexplored dimensions ed. Swatuk, Larry A. and Wirkus, Lars (Baden-Baden: Nomos Press, 2009), 11-29.  5.23 427  
Warner, Koko, "Interdisciplinary approaches to researching environmental change and migration" in Handbook of research methods in migration ed. Castles, Stephen, Cohen, R., Delgado-Wise, R. and DeWind, J. (Cheltenham / Masschusetts: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., 2011), 273-294.  5.23 506  
Fekete, Alexander, Asadzadeh, Asad, Contreras, Diana, Hamhaber, Johannes, Sandholz, Simone and Sett, Dominic, "Urban and rural interdependencies: infrastructure services" in Routledge Handbook of Environmental Hazards and Society ed. McGee, Tara K. and Penning-Rowsell, Edmund C. (Oxon & New York: Routledge, 2022), 214-229.  5.23 351  
Warner, Koko and Laczko, Frank, "Migration, environment and development : new directions for research" in International migration and development - continuing the dialogue : legal and policy perspectives ed. Chamie, Joseph and Dall´Oglio, Lucca (New York & Geneva: International Organization for Migration and Center for Migration Studies (CMS), 2008), 235-255.  5.23 630  
Birkmann, Joern, Garschagen, Matthias, Tuan, Vo Van and Binh, Nguyen T., "Profiling present and future vulnerability to water-related hazards in the Mekong Delta" in The Mekong Delta system. Interdisciplinary analyses of a river delta ed. Renaud, Fabrice G. and Kuenzer, Claudia (Dordrecht: Springer Environmental Science Engineering, 2012), 83-132.  5.23 965  
Warner, Koko, "Climate change, human security, and social vulnerability: empirical evidence of environmentally induced migration" in Climate change, social stress and violent conflict: state of the art and research needs ed. Scheffran, J. (Dordrecht: Springer, 2010), 3-40.  5.23 862  
Affeltranger, Bastien, Bogardi, Janos J. and Renaud, Fabrice G., "Wetlands and Riverine habitat : living with water" in UN ISDR : know risk (Geneva: Tudor Rose Publishing, 2005), 258-261.  5.23 535  
Graw, Valerie, Dubovyk, Olena, Duguru, Moses, Heid, Paul, Ghazaryan, Gohar, Villagrán de León, Juan Carlos, Post, Joachim, Szarzynski, Joerg, Tsegai, Daniel and Walz, Yvonne, "Assessment, monitoring, and early warning of droughts: the potential for satellite remote sensing and beyond" in Drought Challenges – Policy Options for Developing Countries, In: Current Directions in Water Scarcity Research ed. Mapedza, Everisto, Tsegai, Daniel, Bruntrup, Michael and McLeman, Robert (Amsterdam: Elsevier Ltd, 2019), 115-131.  5.23 827  
Schaefer, Laura, Warner, Koko and Kreft, Soenke, "Exploring and managing adaptation frontiers with climate risk insurance" in Loss and Damage from Climate Change: Concepts, Principles, and Policy Options ed. Mechler, Reinhard, Bouwer, Laurens, Linnerooth-Bayer, Joanne, Schinko, Thomas and Surmiski, Swenja (Basel: Springer International, 2018), na-na.  5.23 1194  
Garschagen, Matthias, "Governing Cross-Border Effects of Disasters in Urbanising Asia: What Do We Know?" in Crossing Borders: Governing Environmental Disasters in a Global Urban Age in Asia and the Pacific ed. Ann Miller, Michelle, Douglass, Michael and Garschagen, Matthias (Singapore: Springer Nature, 2018), 59-78.  5.23 415  
Fontanella Pisa, Paola, Nehren, Udo, Sebesvari, Zita, Rai, Shivani and Wong, Ingrid, "Nature-based solutions to reduce risks and build resilience in mountain regions" in Safeguarding Mountain Social-Ecological Systems A Global Challenge : Facing Emerging Risks, Adapting to Changing Environments and Building Transformative Resilience in Mountain Regions Worldwide ed. Schneiderbauer, Stefan, Fontanella Pisa, Paola, Shroder, John and Szarzynski, Joerg (Amsterdam: Elsevier B.V., 2023), 115-126.  5.23 57  
Swatuk, Larry A. and Wirkus, Lars, "Transboundary water governance in Southern Africa : beyond the State?" in Transboundary water governance in Southern Africa : examining underexplored dimensions ed. Swatuk, Larry A. and Wirkus, Lars (Baden-Baden: Nomos Press, 2009), 179-207.  5.23 454  
Birkmann, Joern, "Global disaster response and reconstruction: stabilization versus destabilization" in Risk and planet earth: vulnerability, natural hazards, integrated adaptation strategies ed. Dölemeyer, Anne, Zimmer, Janek and Tetzlaff, Gerd (Stuttgart: Schweizerbart, 2010), 43-55.  5.23 590  
Backhaus, Robert, Czaran, Lorant, Epler, Natalie, Leitgab, Michael, Young Suc Lyu, YT., Ravan, Shirish, Stevens, David, Szarzynski, Joerg and Villagran de Leon, Juan-Carlos, "Support from Space: The United Nations Platform for Space-based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response (UN-SPIDER)" in Geoinformation for Disaster and Risk Management Examples and Best Practices ed. Altan, Orhan, Backhaus, Robert, Boccardo, Piero and Zlatanova, Sisi (Copenhagen: Joint Board of Geospatial Information Societies (JB GIS), 2010), 103-113.  5.23 432 191
Garschagen, Matthias, Revilla-Diez, Javier, Nhan, Dang Kieu and Kraas, Frauke, "Socio-Economic Development in the Mekong Delta: Between the Prospects for Progress and the Realms of Reality" in The Mekong Delta System: Interdisciplinary Analyses of a River Delta ed. Renaud, Fabrice G. and Kuenzer, Claudia (Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands, 2012), 83-132.  5.23 1091  
Welle, Torsten, Beck, Michael W. and Birkmann, Joern, "The coastal risk index" in Coasts at risk: an assessment of coastal risks and the role of environmental solutions ed. Beck, Michael W. (Online: USAID/UNU-EHS/TNC/CRC, 2014), 1-64.  5.23 560 297
Walz, Yvonne, Asare-Kyei, Daniel, Von Sassen, Stella and Renaud, Fabrice G., "The Need for a Regional Service to Monitor Flood Hazard Events in West Africa" in Regional Climate Change Series: Floods ed. Adegoke, Jimmy, Sylla, Mouhamadou B., Bossa, Aymar Y., Ogunjobi, Kehinde and Adounkpe, Julien (Accra: WASCAL, 2019), 20-34.  5.23 510  
Warner, Koko, "Economics and social vulnerability: dynamics of entitlement and access" in Coping with global environmental change, disasters and security : threats, challenges, vulnerabilities and risks ed. Brauch, Hans G., Oswald Spring, Úrsula, Mesjasz, Czeslaw, Grin, John, Kameri-Mbote, Patricia, Béchir, Chourou, Dunay, P. and Birkmann, Joern (Berlin / Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 2011), 1159-1169.  5.23 653  
Birkmann, Joern, Dech, Stefan, Hirzinger, Gerd, Klein, Reinhard, Klüpfel, Hubert, Lehmann, Frank, Mott, Claudius, Nagel, Kai, Schlurmann, Torsten, Setiadi, Neysa J., Siegert, Florian and Strunz, Günter, "Measuring vulnerability to promote disaster resilient societies : conceptual frameworks and definitions" in Measuring vulnerability to natural hazards : towards disaster resilient societies ed. Birkmann, Joern (Tokyo: UNU-Press, 2006).  5.23 1199  
Birkmann, Joern, "Hochwasserrisikomanagement im regierungsbezirk K�ln: analysen der aussagen zum hochwasserschutz im regionalplan" in Endbericht ARL-AK risikomanagement in der raumplanung, forschungs- und sitzungsberichte der akademie f�r raumforschung und landesplanung (Hannover: Endbericht ARL-AK Risikomanagement in der Raumplanung, Forschungs- und Sitzungsberichte der Akademie f�r Raumforschung und Landesplanung,,, 2011), 105-109.  5.23 481  
Welle, Torsten, Birkmann, Joern, Rhyner, Jakob, Witting, Maximilian, Wolfertz, Jan, Beck, Michael W., Mucke, Peter, Shepard, Christine C., Maurer, Katja, Martens, Jens and Radtke, Katrin, "The World Risk Index" in World Risk Report 2012 (Berlin: Bündnis Entwicklung Hilft, 2012), 1-74.  5.23 1009 941
Schneiderbauer, Stefan, Fontanella Pisa, Paola, Rai, Shivani and Szarzynski, Joerg, "Summary and outlook" in Safeguarding Mountain Social-Ecological Systems A Global Challenge : Facing Emerging Risks, Adapting to Changing Environments and Building Transformative Resilience in Mountain Regions Worldwide ed. Schneiderbauer, Stefan, Fontanella Pisa, Paola, Shroder, John and Szarzynski, Joerg (Amsterdam: Elsevier B.V., 2023), 177-179.  5.23 46  
Rhyner, Jakob, "Environmental Risks and Human Security in the Context of Global Change" in International Security in the 21st Century: Germany's International Responsibility ed. Bindenagel, James, Herdegen, Matthias and Kaiser, Karl (Göttingen: V&R nipress/Bonn University Press, 2017), 143-148.  5.23 1001