Jess Neumann

Jess Neumann is an active researcher at the University of Reading, with a focus on interdisciplinary environmental science. Her work spans Landscape Ecology, Hydrology, and Biodiversity studies, often addressing climate change impacts and conservation strategies.

• ORCID: 0000-0003-3244-2578
• Collaborator on 21+ publications (2014–2025)
• Key journals: Landscape Ecology, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, Diversity and Distributions

Research Themes: Flood preparedness under uncertainty, nature-based solutions for flood risk, climate-driven species distribution changes, and landscape heterogeneity effects on biodiversity. Her recent work on meteotsunami intensity indexes and social contracts in flood governance highlights cross-sectoral relevance.

Scientific Contributions:

• Developed frameworks for probabilistic flood forecasting
• Advocates for citizen science in ecological monitoring
• Explores urban wildlife conservation (e.g., hedgehogs, pheasants)
• Pioneers ecological data integration across spatial scales