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Overview

Jean Palutikof is affiliated with Griffith University in Australia and has contributed primarily to the field of Environmental Science. Their research spans various subfields including Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Building and Construction, General Health Professions, Economics and Econometrics, and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's work covers several main topics such as Climate Change and Health Impacts, Building Energy and Comfort Optimization, Global Health Care Issues, COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts, COVID-19 impact on air quality, Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction, and Environmental and Social Impact Assessments.

Recent publications by Jean Palutikof include:

  • Enhancing the review process in global environmental assessments: The case of the IPCC, 2022, Environmental Science & Policy
  • Building knowledge and capacity for climate change risk management in the health sector: The case of Queensland, 2024, Climate Risk Management

Other relevant publications in the broader research network include:

  • Interactions between two existential threats: COVID-19 and climate change, 2021, Climate Risk Management
  • Retrofitting passive cooling strategies to combat heat stress in the face of climate change: A case study of a ready-made garment factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2023, Energy and Buildings
  • Optimization of Thermal Comfort and Energy Consumption in Bangladesh Ready-Made Garment Factories: An Approach towards the Path to Net Zero Energy Buildings, 2022, E3S Web of Conferences

The frequent co-authors associated with Jean Palutikof include Fahim Tonmoy, Aaron J. E. Bach, Sarah Boulter, Shannon Rutherford, and Ashikur R. Joarder.

Publication venues where Jean Palutikof's research is frequently found include Climate Risk Management, SSRN Electronic Journal, Environmental Science & Policy, Energy and Buildings, and E3S Web of Conferences.

This body of work reflects a focus on the intersections between environmental changes, public health, and building-related approaches to climate mitigation and adaptation.

Best Publications

  • Climate change 2007 : impacts, adaptation and vulnerability

    Martin Parry;Osvaldo Canziani;Jean Palutikof;Paul van der Linden

  • Climate Change 2007 Synthesis report

    Lenny Bernstein;Peter Bosch;Osvaldo Canziani;Zhenlin Chen

  • Climate Change 2007: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. Contribution of Working Group II to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

    Martin Parry;Osvaldo Canziani;Jean-Pascal van Ypersele de Strihou;Jean Palutikof

  • Climate change 2007 : impacts, adaptation and vulnerability : Working Group II contribution to the Fourth Assessment Report of the IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

    Tarekegn Abeku;Pamela Abuodha;Francis Adesina;Neil Adger

  • Future extreme events in European climate: an exploration of regional climate model projections

    Martin Beniston;David B. Stephenson;Ole B. Christensen;Christopher A. T. Ferro

  • Climate change 2007: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. Contribution of Working Group II to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Summary for Policymakers.

    M. L. Parry;O. F. Canziani;J. P. Palutikof;P. J. van der Linden

  • A review of methods to calculate extreme wind speeds

    Jean Palutikof;B.B. Brabson;David Lister;S.T. Adcock

  • Uncertainties in projected impacts of climate change on European agriculture and terrestrial ecosystems based on scenarios from regional climate models

    J. E. Olesen;T. R. Carter;C. H. Díaz-Ambrona;S. Fronzek

  • From barriers to limits to climate change adaptation: path dependency and the speed of change

    Jon Barnett;Louisa S. Evans;Catherine Gross;Anthony S. Kiem

  • Precipitation scenarios over Iberia: a comparison between direct GCM output and different downscaling techniques

    Ricardo M. Trigo;Jean P. Palutikof

  • DEVELOPMENT OF DAILY RAINFALL SCENARIOS FOR SOUTHEAST SPAIN USING A CIRCULATION-TYPE APPROACH TO DOWNSCALING

    Clare M. Goodess;Jean P. Palutikof

  • Climate Change and Water: Technical Paper VI

    Bryson Bates;Zbigniew W. Kundzewicz;Shaohong Wu;Jean Palutikof

  • Vulnerability of the Netherlands and Northwest Europe to Storm Damage under Climate Change

    Cees Dorland;Richard S J Tol;Jean P Palutikof

  • Tests of the Generalized Pareto Distribution for Predicting Extreme Wind Speeds

    B. B. Brabson;Jean Palutikof

  • Climate and Climate Impact Scenarios for Europe in a Warmer World

    J. M. Lough;T. M. L. Wigley;J. P. Palutikof

  • GIS-based construction of baseline climatologies for the Mediterranean using terrain variables

    Maureen D. Agnew;Jean P. Palutikof

  • Impacts of short-term climate variability in the UK on demand for domestic and international tourism

    M. D. Agnew;J. P. Palutikof

  • Simulation of daily temperatures for climate change scenarios over Portugal: a neural network model approach

    Ricardo M. Trigo;Jean P. Palutikof

  • The Simulation of Daily Temperature Time Series from GCM Output. Part II: Sensitivity Analysis of an Empirical Transfer Function Methodology

    Julie A. Winkler;Jean P. Palutikof;Jeffrey A. Andresen;Clare M. Goodess

  • Climate change and water: IPCC technical paper VI

    Bates Bryson;C. Kundzeqicz;Shaohong Wu;Nigel Arnell

Frequent Co-Authors

Clare M. Goodess
Clare M. Goodess University of East Anglia
Trevor D. Davies
Trevor D. Davies University of East Anglia
Jon Barnett
Jon Barnett University of Melbourne
Zbigniew W. Kundzewicz
Zbigniew W. Kundzewicz Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
David J. Karoly
David J. Karoly Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
João A. C. Santos
João A. C. Santos Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Rebecca Jane Barthelmie
Rebecca Jane Barthelmie Cornell University
Martin A. J. Parry
Martin A. J. Parry Lancaster University
Anthony S. Kiem
Anthony S. Kiem University of Newcastle Australia
Marco Moriondo
Marco Moriondo National Research Council (CNR)

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