Position: Integrated Researcher with Doctoral Degree
Academic background: PhD in Territory, Risk and Public Policies (Universities of Lisbon, Coimbra and Aveiro, 2015), MSc in Earth Sciences (University of Coimbra, 2009), Degree in Physical Geography (University of Lisbon, 1999)
Research Group: RISKAM
Email: pmpsantos@campus.ul.pt
Research interests: Hydro-geomorphological risk; vulnerability and loss assessment; resilience; disaster risk reduction; geocomputation.
Other Links:
Researcher ID: D-7076-2014
Scopus Author ID: 56499523100
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Pedro_Santos119
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=NHtmHpAAAAAJ
Biosketch
Geographer and researcher of the Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning (IGOT-ULisboa). Effective researcher of the Centre for Geographical Studies of ULisboa since 2017 and collaborating researcher at the Centre for Social Studies of the University of Coimbra (CES-UC), where he was a research fellow from 2011 to 2016.
He has participated and participates in research projects in the fields of risk assessment and management, of which he highlights the DISASTER, MOLINES, FORLAND, Risk Management Plan of the Intermunicipal Community of Coimbra, MOSAIC, RISKCOAST, BeSafeSlide, MIT-RSC, PLAAC-Arrábida and HighWaters.
He’s been stablishing bridges between Physical Geography and other scientific domains also devoted to risk research, namely the Social Sciences and Engineering.
He supervises several master and doctoral candidates and published in journals as the J. of Environmental Manag., Science of the Total Environment, Natural Hazards or the Environmental Science & Policy.