Daniel NohrstedtView profile
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Daniel Nohrstedt is a Professor in Political Science at Uppsala University, where he is affiliated with the Department of Political Science. He also serves as a research coordinator at the Centre for Natural Disaster Science (CNDS). His work bridges policy processes, collaborative governance, and crisis management, with a focus on natural hazards and institutional networks. Nohrstedt's research examines how policy systems adapt to crises, the dynamics of advocacy coalitions, and disaster risk reduction. His interests span: Policy networks and governance structures during emergencies Impact of natural disasters on policy reform Interorganizational collaboration in crisis response Adaptive capacity of institutions in sustainable development contexts His publications consistently explore disaster governance and policy change, with recurring themes of collaborative networks, institutional resilience, and evidence-based crisis interventions. Recent work emphasizes global urban adaptation, compound emergencies, and the interplay between democracy models and policy processes. As an editor, he contributes to journals including: Policy Studies Journal European Policy Analysis Risks, Hazards, and Crisis in Public Policy Oxford UP Encyclopedia of Crisis Analysis Nohrstedt co-directs research initiatives through CNDS, integrating natural disaster science with governance frameworks. His projects involve multi-country collaborations analyzing disaster impacts on cities and policy systems.