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Overview

Ian P. Holman is affiliated with Cranfield University in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a total of 83 and 31 publications in these areas respectively.

The scientist's work addresses a range of subfields, including:

  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Water Science and Technology
  • Soil Science
  • Ecology
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Climate change impacts on agriculture
  • Water resources management and optimization
  • Hydrology and Drought Analysis
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management
  • Agricultural risk and resilience
  • Sustainability and Climate Change Governance

Ian P. Holman has contributed to several recent scientific papers, such as:

  • "Shared Socio-economic Pathways for European agriculture and food systems: The Eur-Agri-SSPs" (2020, Global Environmental Change)
  • "Spatio-temporal analysis of land use and land cover change: a systematic model inter-comparison driven by integrated modelling techniques" (2020, International Journal of Remote Sensing)
  • "Identifying uncertainties in scenarios and models of socio-ecological systems in support of decision-making" (2021, One Earth)
  • "Drought Impacts, Coping Responses and Adaptation in the UK Outdoor Livestock Sector: Insights to Increase Drought Resilience" (2020, Land)
  • "Enriching the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways to co-create consistent multi-sector scenarios for the UK" (2020, The Science of The Total Environment)

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Sustainability Science
  • Regional Environmental Change
  • Hydrology and earth system sciences
  • Hydrology research

Collaboration is a notable aspect of their career, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Jerry Knox
  • Dolores Rey
  • Paula A. Harrison
  • Daniel Goodwin
  • Liwa Pardthaisong

Best Publications

  • Ground water and climate change

    Richard G. Taylor;Bridget R. Scanlon;Petra Döll;Matt Rodell

  • A restatement of the natural science evidence concerning catchment-based 'natural' flood management in the UK.

    Simon J. Dadson;Jim W. Hall;Anna Murgatroyd;Mike Acreman

  • Climate change impacts on groundwater recharge-uncertainty, shortcomings, and the way forward?

    Ian P. Holman

  • A regional, multi-sectoral and integrated assessment of the impacts of climate and socio-economic change in the UK. Part I. Methodology

    Ian P. Holman;M. D. A. Rounsevell;S. Shackley;P. A. Harrison

  • China?s water?energy nexus: greenhouse-gas emissions from groundwater use for agriculture

    Jinxia Wang;Sabrina G S A Rothausen;Declan Conway;Declan Conway;Lijuan Zhang

  • Phosphorus in groundwater – an overlooked contributor to eutrophication?

    Ian P Holman;Mick J Whelan;Nicholas J K Howden;Pat H Bellamy

  • Climate change, water availability and future cereal production in China

    Wei Xiong;Ian Holman;Erda Lin;Declan Conway

  • Climate change impact modelling needs to include cross-sectoral interactions

    Paula A. Harrison;Robert W. Dunford;Ian P. Holman;Mark D. A. Rounsevell

  • Modelling China’s potential maize production at regional scale under climate change

    Wei Xiong;Robin Matthews;Ian Holman;Erda Lin

  • Regional variations in the link between drought indices and reported agricultural impacts of drought

    David J. Parsons;Dolores Rey;Maliko Tanguy;Ian P. Holman

  • A crop model cross calibration for use in regional climate impacts studies

    Wei Xiong;Ian Holman;Declan Conway;Erda Lin

  • New European socio-economic scenarios for climate change research: operationalising concepts to extend the shared socio-economic pathways

    Kasper Kok;Simona Pedde;Marc Gramberger;Paula A. Harrison

  • Towards best practice for assessing the impacts of climate change on groundwater

    I. P. Holman;D. M. Allen;Mark O. Cuthbert;P. Goderniaux;P. Goderniaux

  • Untangling the water-food-energy-environment nexus for global change adaptation in a complex Himalayan water resource system

    Andrea Momblanch;Lamprini Papadimitriou;Sanjay K. Jain;Anil Kulkarni

  • Combining qualitative and quantitative understanding for exploring cross-sectoral climate change impacts, adaptation and vulnerability in Europe

    Paula A. Harrison;Ian P. Holman;George Cojocaru;Kasper Kok

  • Identifying non-stationary groundwater level response to North Atlantic ocean-atmosphere teleconnection patterns using wavelet coherence

    Ian Paul Holman;Monica Rivas-Casado;John P. Bloomfield;Jason J. Gurdak

  • Developing drought resilience in irrigated agriculture in the face of increasing water scarcity

    Dolores Rey;Ian P. Holman;Jerry W. Knox

  • Impacts of climate change adaptation options on soil functions: A review of European case‐studies

    Ahmad Hamidov;Katharina Helming;Gianni Bellocchi;Waldemar Bojar

  • A comparison of stochastic and deterministic downscaling methods for modelling potential groundwater recharge under climate change in East Anglia, UK: implications for groundwater resource management

    I. P. Holman;D. Tascone;T. M. Hess

  • European participatory scenario development: strengthening the link between stories and models

    Kasper Kok;Ilona Bärlund;Martina Flörke;Ian Holman

Frequent Co-Authors

Paula A. Harrison
Paula A. Harrison Lancaster University
Mark Rounsevell
Mark Rounsevell University of Edinburgh
John P. Bloomfield
John P. Bloomfield British Geological Survey
Tim Hess
Tim Hess Cranfield University
Wei Xiong
Wei Xiong University of Pittsburgh
Pam Berry
Pam Berry University of Oxford
Mark O. Cuthbert
Mark O. Cuthbert Cardiff University
Jerry W. Knox
Jerry W. Knox Cranfield University
Robert J. Nicholls
Robert J. Nicholls University of East Anglia
Declan Conway
Declan Conway London School of Economics and Political Science

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