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Publications

  • Birkmann, J., Fernando, N., Jamshed, A., Lauer, H., Djalante, R. (2025): Short- and Long-Term Impacts of Relocation and Buffer Zones: the Indian Ocean Tsunami 2004 to 2024. Available at SSRN: ssrn.com/abstract=5582946 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5582946 Preprint under review
  • Birkmann, J. & H. Lauer (2022): Climate change: Mitigation and adaptation. In: McGee, T.K., & Penning-Rowsell, E.C. (ed) Routledge Handbook of Environmental Hazards and Society (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780367854584-13
  • Du, Juan, Greiving, Stefan and Yap, David Leonides T.. (2022): Informal Settlement Resilience Upgrading-Approaches and Applications from a Cross-Country Perspective in Three Selected Metropolitan Regions of Southeast Asia’. Sustainability 14 (15): 8985. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14158985
  • Du, Juan and Greiving, Stefan. 2020. "Reclaiming On-Site Upgrading as a Viable Resilience Strategy-Viabilities and Scenarios through the Lens of Disaster-Prone Informal Settlements in Metro Manila" Sustainability 12, no. 24: 10600. https://doi.org/10.3390/su122410600
  • Du, Juan; Islam, Sonia; Son, Ngo Thanh; Bien, Vu Thanh; Natakun, Boonanan; Liss, Bethany; Puntub, Wiryia; Greiving, Stefan; Magnaye, Dina Cartagena; Lengner, Felix (2025): Resilience Upgrading Guide. On-Site Upgrading and Housing Resilience for Informal Settlements in Southeast Asia. hdl.handle.net/2003/44047 ; http://dx.doi.org/10.17877/DE290R-25815
  • Greiving, Stefan, Juan, Du, Puntub, Wiriya (2018). Managed retreat – in­ter­na­tio­nal and comparative perspectives. In: Journal of Extreme Events. Vol. 05, No. 02 (2018). DOI: 10.1142/S2345737618500112
  • Greiving, Stefan, Fleischhauer, Mark, León, Christian D., Schödl, Leonie, Wachinger, Gisela, Quintana Miralles, Iris K., and Prado Larraín, Benjamín. 2021. "Participatory Assessment of Multi Risks in Urban Regions—The Case of Critical Infrastructures in Metropolitan Lima" Sustainability 13, no. 5: 2813. https://doi.org/10.3390/su13052813
  • Lauer, Hannes, Mario Delos Reyes, and Joern Birkmann. (2021). "Managed Retreat as Adaptation Option: Investigating Different Resettlement Approaches and Their Impacts—Lessons from Metro Manila" Sustainability 13, no. 2: 829. https://doi.org/10.3390/su13020829
  • Lauer, H., Chaves, M.C., Lorenzo, E., Islam, S. (2025): Resilient Retreat Guide:  Improving Planned Resettlement Practices in the Philippines. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17663952
  • Lauer, H., Chaves, M.C., Lorenzo, E., Islam, S., Birkmann, J. (2024): Risk reduction through managed retreat? Investigating enabling conditions and assessing resettlement effects on community resilience in Metro Manila. NHESS. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-24-2243-2024
  • Lauer, H.; Delos Reyes, M.; Birkmann, J.(2021): “Managed Retreat as Adaptation Option: Investigating Different Resettlement Approaches and Their Impacts—Lessons from Metro Manila” In: Sustainability, Vol. 13, No. 2, 829. https://doi.org/10.3390/su13020829
  • Liss, B. M., Wannewitz, M., Chaves, C. M., Grobusch, L. C., Islam, S., Magnaye, D. C., Napalang, M. S. G., Eugenio, V. F., & Garschagen, M. (2025). Mainstreaming climate change adaptation into urban planning—A pragmatic protocol to tackle the implementation gap. Frontiers in Climate, 7. https://doi.org/10.3389/fclim.2025.1557352
  • Phuong Tran Trong; Vien Tran Duc; Son Cao Truong; Thuy Doan Thanh; Duong Nong Huu; Wolfgang Scholz: Analysing Factors Influencing Land Use Planning for Sustainable Land Resource Management in Vietnam: A Case Study of Dan Phuong District in Hanoi City. Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.3390/su152416557
  • Puntub, Wiriya, and Du, Juan. (2019): ‘Disaster Risk Governance and Urban Resilience of Informal Settlements: Findings and Reflections of a Multi-Stakeholder Participatory Gap Analysis Workshop in Metro Manila’. ‘TRIALOG 134 3/2018 – August 2019. Resilient Urban Development vs. Right to the City’. Trialog Journal. https://www.trialog-journal.de/hefte/trialog-134-resilient-urban-development-vs-right-to-the-city/
  • Reimuth, A., Hagenlocher, M., Yang, L., Katzschner, A., Harb, M., & Garschagen, M. (2023). Urban growth modeling for the assessment of future climate and disaster risks: Approaches, gaps and needs. Environmental Research Letters, 19. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad1082
  • Scholz, Wolfgang; Stober, Tim; Sassen, Hannah. 2021. "Are Urban Planning Schools in the Global South Prepared for Current Challenges of Climate Change and Disaster Risks?" Sustainability 13, no. 3: 1064. https://doi.org/10.3390/su13031064
  • Wannewitz, M., Ajibade, I., Mach, K. J., Magnan, A., Petzold, J., Reckien, D., Ulibarri, N., Agopian, A., Chalastani, V. I., Hawxwell, T., Huynh, L. T. M., Kirchhoff, C. J., Miller, R., Musah-Surugu, J. I., Nagle Alverio, G., Nielsen, M., Nunbogu, A. M., Pentz, B., Reimuth, A., … & Garschagen, M. (2024). Progress and gaps in climate change adaptation in coastal cities across the globe. Nature Cities, 1(9), 610–619. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44284-024-00106-9

 

Publications submitted or almost ready to submit

  • Birkmann, J., Fernando, N., Jamshed, A., Lauer, H., Djalante, R. (2025): Short- and Long-Term Impacts of Relocation and Buffer Zones: the Indian Ocean Tsunami 2004 to 2024. Available at SSRN: ssrn.com/abstract=5582946 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5582946 Preprint under review
  • Demeterova, B., Reimuth, A., Lauer, H., Islam, S., Magnaye, Di., Wijitbusaba, A.M., Natakun, B., Thanh Ngo, S., Thanh Vuc, B., Greiving, S., Garschagen, M. (202?): Climate change adaptation in informal settlements - Urban policy responses from Metro Manila, Bangkok, and Hanoi. Under review
  • Grobusch, L., Liss, B.M., Demeterova, B., Chaves, C.M., Magnaye, D., Islam, S., Napalang, S., Wannewitz, M., & Garschagen, M. (2024). Governing climate change adaptation at the local level: Understanding responsibilities for in-situ upgrading and resilient resettlement of informal settlements in Metro Manila. Die Erde Geographical Society of Berlin (under peer-review).
  • Lauer, H., Scholz, W., Kaiser, M., Eugenio, V., Islam, S. Resettled from Danger to death zones: Living with the floods in the resettlement site of Kasiglahan Village, Rizal, Philippines. Available at SSRN: ssrn.com/abstract=5765187 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5765187  Preprint under Review
  • Lauer, H., Jamshed, A., Feldmeyer, D., Chaves, M.C., Mach, K., Birkmann, J. (202?): Toward a Framework to Quantify Managed Retreat: Integrating Theory and Household Perspectives
  • Lauer, H., Feldmeyer, D., Birkmann, J. (202?): Assessing and understanding resettlement effects: The managed retreat index
  • Obaitor, O.S., Katzschner, A., Odunsi, O.M., Islam, S., Vu, T.B., Magnaye, D.C., Garschagen, M. (in preparation). The Informality–Adaptivity Nexus: Qualitative Downscaling of Shared Socioeconomic Pathways for Climate-Resilient Urban Futures in Metro Manila (Target journal: Global Environmental Change).
  • Reimuth, A., Demeterova, B., Lauer, H., Islam, S., Magnaye, D., Marome, W., Nataku, B., Ngo, T.S., Vu, T.B., Greiving, S., & Garschagen, M. (2024). Climate Change Adaptation and Informality - Urban Policy Responses from Metro Manila, Bangkok and Hanoi. Cities (under peer-review).
  • Vu, T.B., Wannewitz, M., Obaitor, O.S., Son, N.T., Duong, N.H., Demeterova, B., & Garschagen, M. (in preparation). Mismatches between policy provisions and practical implementation in upgrading and resettlement of socialist collective housing areas (KTTs) in Hanoi, Vietnam. (Target journal: Journal of Housing and the Built Environment).