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2023

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
91
Citations
39393
World Ranking
551
National Ranking
39

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2010 - Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK)

Overview

Jim W. Hall is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research spans various interdisciplinary domains centered on environmental science, water management, and infrastructure resilience.

Recent publications by Jim W. Hall include:

  • Pollution exacerbates China's water scarcity and its regional inequality, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Port disruptions due to natural disasters: Insights into port and logistics resilience, 2020, Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment
  • The effects of changing land use and flood hazard on poverty in coastal Bangladesh, 2020, Land Use Policy
  • Understanding and managing new risks on the Nile with the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Global economic impacts of COVID-19 lockdown measures stand out in high-frequency shipping data, 2021, PLoS ONE

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Raghav Pant
  • Tom Russell
  • Fred Thomas
  • Chris Nicholas
  • Diana Jaramillo

Jim W. Hall publishes regularly in several venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Water Resources Research
  • Nature Communications
  • Environmental Research Letters

The scientist has contributed to book publications through Bloomsbury Publishing plc and World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks. Notable works include:

  • Dressed in Time (2022)
  • Gay Men's Style (2023)
  • Libertine Fashion (2020)
  • Policy Choices Can Help Keep 4G and 5G Universal Broadband Affordable (2021)
  • Climate Change Risk Analysis of Argentina's Land Transport Network (2021)

The main areas of research focus for Jim W. Hall cover multiple subfields, including:

  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Water Science and Technology
  • Ocean Engineering
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Civil and Structural Engineering

Jim W. Hall's work addresses key topics, such as:

  • Water resources management and optimization
  • Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Infrastructure Resilience and Vulnerability Analysis
  • Hydrology and Drought Analysis
  • Disaster Management and Resilience

They were awarded the distinction of Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) in 2010.

Best Publications

  • Tipping elements in the Earth's climate system

    Timothy M. Lenton;Hermann Held;Elmar Kriegler;Elmar Kriegler;Jim W. Hall

  • 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

  • Sensitivity analysis of environmental models

    Francesca Pianosi;Keith Beven;Jim Freer;Jim W. Hall

  • Managing nitrogen to restore water quality in China

    ChaoQing Yu;Xiao Huang;Han Chen;H. Charles J. Godfray

  • Infrastructure for sustainable development

    Scott Thacker;Scott Thacker;Daniel Adshead;Marianne Fay;Stéphane Hallegatte

  • Crop yield sensitivity of global major agricultural countries to droughts and the projected changes in the future.

    Guoyong Leng;Jim Hall

  • Pollution exacerbates China's water scarcity and its regional inequality.

    Ting Ma;Siao Sun;Guangtao Fu;Jim W. Hall

  • Integrating human behaviour dynamics into flood disaster risk assessment

    J. C J H Aerts;W. J. Botzen;W. J. Botzen;W. J. Botzen;K. C. Clarke;S. L. Cutter

  • Fluvial flood risk management in a changing world

    B. Merz;J. Hall;M. Disse;A. Schumann

  • Imprecise probability assessment of tipping points in the climate system

    Elmar Kriegler;Jim W. Hall;Hermann Held;Richard Dawson

  • A global multi-hazard risk analysis of road and railway infrastructure assets.

    E. E. Koks;E. E. Koks;J. Rozenberg;C. Zorn;M. Tariverdi

  • Exchange Coupling in the Alternating Chain Compounds Catena-Di-micron-chlorobis(4-Methylpyridine)Copper(II), Catena-Di-micron-bromobis-(N-Methylimidazole)Copper(II), Catena-hexanedionebis(Thiosemicarbazato)Copper(II), and Catena-octanedionebis(thiosemicarbazato)Copper(II).

    James W Hall;Wayne E Marsh;Robert R Weller;William E Hatfield

  • The future of water resources systems analysis: Toward a scientific framework for sustainable water management

    Casey M. Brown;Jay R. Lund;Ximing Cai;Patrick M. Reed

  • Robust climate policies under uncertainty: a comparison of robust decision making and info-gap methods.

    Jim W. Hall;Robert J. Lempert;Klaus Keller;Andrew Hackbarth

  • 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

  • National-scale Assessment of Current and Future Flood Risk in England and Wales

    Jim W. Hall;Paul B. Sayers;Richard J. Dawson

  • Towards risk-based flood hazard management in the UK

    P. B. Sayers;J. W. Hall;I. C. Meadowcroft

  • A methodology for national-scale flood risk assessment

    J. W. Hall;R. J. Dawson;P. B. Sayers;C. Rosu

  • Simplified two-dimensional numerical modelling of coastal flooding and example applications

    Paul D. Bates;Richard J. Dawson;Jim W. Hall;Matthew S. Horritt

  • The energy-water-food nexus: Strategic analysis of technologies for transforming the urban metabolism

    R. Villarroel Walker;M.B. Beck;J.W. Hall;R.J. Dawson

  • Sensitivity Analysis of Environmental Models: A Systematic Review with Practical Workflow

    F. Pianosi;T. Wagener;J. Rougier;J. Hall

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard Dawson
Richard Dawson Newcastle University
Robert J. Nicholls
Robert J. Nicholls University of East Anglia
Simon Dadson
Simon Dadson University of Oxford
Chris Kilsby
Chris Kilsby Newcastle University
William E. Hatfield
William E. Hatfield University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Edmund C. Penning-Rowsell
Edmund C. Penning-Rowsell Middlesex University
Keith Beven
Keith Beven Lancaster University
Peter Stansby
Peter Stansby University of Manchester
Paul D Bates
Paul D Bates University of Bristol
Andrew R. Watkinson
Andrew R. Watkinson University of East Anglia

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