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Josias Láng-Ritter is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Aalto University's Department of Built Environment and Water and Environmental Engineering. He holds a PhD in Environmental Engineering and focuses on hydrometeorological extremes, water resources management, and socio-economic interactions in a changing climate. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly addressing flood risk, rural population dynamics, and sustainable food systems.
Research Interests: His primary areas include flood early warning systems, global streamflow alterations, and community-centric disaster risk reduction. He explores interdisciplinary solutions for climate adaptation and resource management, emphasizing the intersection of technology and socio-economic resilience.
Publications: Recent work highlights include studies on rural population underrepresentation in global datasets, flood impact forecasting systems, and sustainable food pathways. His research often integrates mixed methods and geospatial tools to enhance disaster preparedness and policy-making.
Awards: He received the Allianz Climate Risk Research Award (2018) for innovative climate risk analysis. He collaborates internationally, contributing to projects in Nepal and Europe.
Labs/Teams: Active in interdisciplinary teams at Aalto University, focusing on environmental engineering and disaster resilience. His work leverages open-source tools like ReAFFINE for real-time flood impact modeling.
