Dr Abiy S. Kebede
Senior Lecturer in Flood and Coastal Engineering
- Email: abiy.kebede@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 268183
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
- College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences
Samai, B., Kebede, AS., König, CS., Martin-Moreta, P. and Kia, A. (2026) 'Process-Based Mechanisms and Lifecycle Mitigation of Clogging in Interlocking Permeable Pavements: Critical Insights for Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems'. Water, 18(16) (2039).
Samai, B., Kebede, AS., König, C., Martin-Moreta, P. and Kia, A. (2026) 'Permeable pavement systems for microplastic mitigation: Critical insights on transport, retention, detection and removal efficiency'. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 515. pp. 1 - 15. ISSN: 0304-3894 Open Access Link
Adnan, MSG., Kebede, AS., Appeaning Addo, K., Dewan, A., Chakrabortty, R., White, CJ. and et al. (2026) 'Nature-based solutions for mitigating multi-hazard flood and temperature extremes in coastal and deltaic regions'.4th International Conference on Natural Hazards & Infrastructure. Chania, Greece. [unpublished]
Adnan, MSG., Kebede, AS., Appeaning Addo, K., Dewan, A., Ghosh, T., White, C. and et al. (2026) 'Towards nature-positive engineering: nature-based solutions in attenuating coastal hydrometeorological hazards'. Environmental Research Letters, 0 (in press, pre-proof). pp. 1 - 30.Open Access Link
Breen, MJ., Kebede, AS. and König, CS. (2025) 'Agent-based socio-spatial modelling of coupled human-flood interactions along the UK coast'. Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability, 5 (2). pp. 1 - 25.Open Access Link
Adnan, MSG., Kebede, AS., Addo, KA., Dewan, A., Ghosh, T., White, CJ. and et al. (2025) 'Nature-based solutions for attenuating hydrometeorological hazards in coastal regions: Effectiveness and quantification approaches'.EGU General Assembly 2025. Vienna, Austria. 14 - 2 May. Copernicus on behalf of the European Geosciences Union. pp. 1 - 1.Open Access Link
Brown, S., Heck, N., Kebede, AS., Rezaie, AM., Selim, SA. and Narayan, S. (2024) 'Editorial: Adapting and building local resilience to sea level rise impacts on coastlines'. Frontiers in Marine Science, 11. pp. 1 - 3. ISSN: 2296-7745 Open Access Link
Breen, MJ., Kebede, AS. and König, CS. (2024) 'Assessing coupled human-flood interactions using LiDAR geostatistics and neighbourhood analyses'. Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk, 15 (1). pp. 1 - 22. ISSN: 1947-5705 Open Access Link
Kebede, AS. (2023) 'Integrated Assessment of FWLE Nexus Interactions and Potential Synergies and Trade-offs in Europe'.WEFE 2023. Marrakesh, Morocco. 15 - 17 November. Cadi Ayyad University of Marrakech and Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences. pp. 1 - 1.Open Access Link
Breen, MJ., Kebede, AS. and König, CS. (2022) 'The Safe Development Paradox in Flood Risk Management: A Critical Review'. Sustainability, 14 (24). pp. 1 - 18.Open Access Link
Kebede, AS. and Hutton, CW. (2022) 'Integrating multi-scale and participatory scenario methods for assessing climate change impacts and adaptation in coastal deltas: Lessons and outlook'.Scenarios Forum 2022 (Forum on Scenarios for Climate and Societal Futures). Laxenburg, Austria. [unpublished]
Kebede, AS., Nicholls, RJ., Clarke, D., Savin, C. and Harrison, PA. (2021) 'Integrated assessment of the food-water-land-ecosystems nexus in Europe: Implications for sustainability'. Science of the Total Environment, 768. pp. 144461 - 144461. ISSN: 0048-9697 Open Access Link
Beaven, RP., Stringfellow, AM., Nicholls, RJ., Haigh, ID., Kebede, AS. and Watts, J. (2020) 'Future challenges of coastal landfills exacerbated by sea level rise'. Waste Management, 105. pp. 92 - 101. ISSN: 0956-053X Open Access Link
Lázár, AN., Hanson, SE., Nicholls, RJ., Allan, A., Hutton, CW., Salehin, M. and et al. (2019) 'Choices: Future Trade-Offs and Plausible Pathways', in Nicholls, RJ., Adger, WN., Hutton, CW. and Hanson, SE. (eds.) Deltas in the Anthropocene. Cham : Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 223 - 245. ISBN 10: 3-030-23517-3. ISBN 13: 978-3-030-23516-1. Open Access Link
Kebede, AS., Nicholls, RJ., Allan, A., Arto, I., Cazcarro, I., Fernandes, JA., et al. (2018) 'Applying the global RCP–SSP–SPA scenario framework at sub-national scale: A multi-scale and participatory scenario approach'. Science of The Total Environment, 635. pp. 659 - 672. ISSN: 0048-9697 Open Access Link
Suckall, N., Tompkins, EL., Nicholls, RJ., Kebede, AS., Lázár, AN., Hutton, C., et al. (2018) 'A framework for identifying and selecting long term adaptation policy directions for deltas'. Science of The Total Environment, 633. pp. 946 - 957. ISSN: 0048-9697 Open Access Link
Beaven, RP., Stringfellow, A., Nicholls, RJ., Haigh, I., Kebede, A. and Watts, J. (2017) 'The impact of coastal landfills on shoreline management plans'.Sardinia 2017 Proceedings / 16th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium. S. Margherita di Pula, Cagliari, Italy. 15 - 6 October. University of Southampton. pp. 1 - 1.Open Access Link
Hutton, CW., Lazar, AN., Nicholls, RJ. and Kebede, A. (2017) 'Sustainable deltas in a changing world'.DSA2017: Sustainability Interrogated: Societies, Growth, and Social Justice. University of Bradford, Bradford, United Kingdom. 7 - 8 September. ResearchGate. pp. 1 - 1.Open Access Link
Kebede, A., Nicholls, RJ., Allan, A., Arto, I., Cazcarro, I., Fernandez, JA., et al. (2017) 'A scenario framework to explore migration and adaptation in deltas: A multi-scale and participatory approach'.EGU General Assembly 2017. Vienna, Austria. University of Southampton. pp. 1 - 1.Open Access Link
Mokrech, M., Kebede, AS. and Nicholls,, RJ. (2016) 'Assessing flood impacts, wetland changes and climate adaptation in Europe: the CLIMSAVE approach', in Gray, S., Paolisso, M., Jordan, R. and Gray, S. (eds.) Environmental Modeling with Stakeholders: Theory, Methods and Applications. Springer, Cham. pp. 327 - 344. ISBN 13: 9783319250519.
Kebede, AS., Dunford, R., Mokrech, M., Audsley, E., Harrison, PA., Holman, IP., et al. (2015) 'Direct and indirect impacts of climate and socio-economic change in Europe: a sensitivity analysis for key land- and water-based sectors'. Climatic Change, 128 (3-4). pp. 261 - 277. ISSN: 0165-0009
Mokrech, M., Kebede, A., Nicholls, RJ., Wimmer, F. and Feyen, L. (2014) 'An integrated approach for assessing flood impacts due to future climate and socio-economic conditions and the scope of adaptation in Europe'. Climatic Change, 128 (3-4). pp. 245 - 260. ISSN: 0165-0009 Open Access Link
Harrison, PA., Dunford, R., Savin, C., Rounsevell, MDA., Holman, IP., Kebede, AS. and et al. (2014) 'Cross-sectoral impacts of climate change and socio-economic change for multiple, European land- and water-based sectors'. Climatic Change, 128 (3-4). pp. 279 - 292. ISSN: 0165-0009
Brown, S., Nicholls, RJ., Woodroffe, CD., Hanson, S., Hinkel, J., Kebede, A., et al. (2012) 'Sea-Level Rise Impacts and Responses: A Global Perspective', in Finkl, CW. (ed.) Coastal Hazards. Springer, Dordrecht. , 1000. pp. 117 - 149. ISBN 13: 9789400752337.
Nicholls, RJ. and Kebede, AS. (2012) 'Indirect impacts of coastal climate change and sea-level rise: the UK example'. Climate Policy, 12 (sup01). pp. S28 - S52. ISSN: 1469-3062
Kebede, AS. and Nicholls, RJ. (2012) 'Exposure and vulnerability to climate extremes: population and asset exposure to coastal flooding in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania'. Regional Environmental Change, 12 (1). pp. 81 - 94. ISSN: 1436-3798
Hinkel, J., Brown, S., Exner, L., Nicholls, RJ., Vafeidis, AT. and Kebede, AS. (2012) 'Sea-level rise impacts on Africa and the effects of mitigation and adaptation: an application of DIVA'. Regional Environmental Change, 12 (1). pp. 207 - 224. ISSN: 1436-3798
Kebede, AS., Nicholls, RJ., Hanson, S. and Mokrech, M. (2012) 'Impacts of Climate Change and Sea-Level Rise: A Preliminary Case Study of Mombasa, Kenya'. Journal of Coastal Research, 278 (1 A). pp. 8 - 19. ISSN: 0749-0208