Jörn Birkmann

Dr. Jörn Birkmann is a Researcher at the United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS), specifically within the Vulnerability Assessment Section. He specializes in vulnerability assessment, risk reduction strategies, and sustainable development. His work focuses on developing monitoring frameworks and indicators to address environmental and social vulnerabilities, particularly in the context of climate change adaptation.

He is actively involved in the WISDOM project, which targets the Mekong Delta, focusing on tasks such as vulnerability assessment, sustainable development analysis, and risk reduction methodologies. His research intersects environmental security, disaster preparedness, and policy-oriented solutions for vulnerable regions.

Contact information includes an email at birkmann@ehs.unu.edu and a phone number: +49 228 815 0208.