Veruska Muccione

Dr. Veruska Muccione
Senior scientist
Geographisches Institut - Physical Geography
Universität Zürich
Winterthurerstr. 190 - Irchel
CH-8057 Zürich
Switzerland


Phone2: +41 (0) 44 635 51 19
E-mail: veruska.muccione(at)geo.uzh.ch
URL Institution: www.geo.uzh.ch/


Key Publications of Veruska Muccione (up to ten) :
1) Bednar-Friedl, B., R. Biesbroek, D.N. Schmidt, P. Alexander, K.Y. Børsheim, J. Carnicer, E. Geor-gopoulou, M. Haasnoot, G. Le Cozannet, P. Lionello, O. Lipka, C. Möllmann, V. Muccione, T. Mustonen, D. Piepenburg, and L.Whitmarsh, 2022: Europe. In: Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adap-tation and Vulnerability. Contribution of Working Group II to the Sixth Assessment Report of the In-tergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [H.-O. Pörtner, D.C. Roberts, M. Tignor, E.S. Poloczanska, K. Mintenbeck, A. Alegría, M. Craig, S. Langsdorf, S. Löschke, V. Möller, A. Okem, B. Rama (eds.)]. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK and New York, NY, USA, pp. 1817–1927, doi:10.1017/9781009325844.015

2)Adler, C., P. Wester, I. Bhatt, C. Huggel, G.E. Insarov, M.D. Morecroft, V. Muccione, and A. Pra-kash, 2022: Cross-Chapter Paper 5: Mountains. In: Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability. Contribution of Working Group II to the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovern-mental Panel on Climate Change [H.-O. Pörtner, D.C. Roberts, M. Tignor, E.S. Poloczanska, K. Mintenbeck, A. Alegría, M. Craig, S. Langsdorf, S. Löschke, V. Möller, A. Okem, B. Rama (eds.)]. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK and New York, NY, USA, pp. 2273–2318, doi:10.1017/9781009325844.022.

3) Vaghefi S, Muccione V, Neukom R, Huggel C, Salzmann N. Future Trends in Compound Heat Ex-tremes in Swiss Cities - an Assessment Considering Deep Uncertainty and Climate Adaptation Op-tions. Climate Extremes. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wace.2022.100501

4) Vaghefi S, Muccione V, van Ginkel KCH, Haasnoot M. (2021). Using Decision Making under Deep Uncertainty (DMDU) approaches to support climate change adaptation of Swiss Ski Resorts. Environ-mental Science & Policy, 126, 65–78.

5) Simpson NP., Mach KJ, Constable A, Hess J, Hogarth R, Howden M, Lawrence J, Lempert RJ, Muc-cione V, Mackey B, New MG, O’Neill B, Otto F, Pörtner HO, Reisinger A, Roberts D, Schmidt DN, Seneviratne S, Strongin S, … Trisos C. H. (2021). A framework for complex climate change risk as-sessment. One Earth, 4(4), 489–501.

6) Muccione V, Huggel C, Bresch ND, Jurt Ch, Mehra KM, Wallimann-Helmer I, Pabon-Caicedo D. Joint Knowledge Production in Climate Change Adaptation Networks. (2019). Curr Opin Environ Sus-tain. 2019;39:147-152.

7) Muccione, V., Allen, S. K., Huggel, C., & Birkmann, J. (2017). Differentiating regions for adaptation financing: the role of global vulnerability and risk distributions: Differentiating regions for adaptation financing. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 8(2), e447. https://doi.org/10.1002/wcc.447



Expertise of Veruska Muccione:
Expertise CategorySpecific Expertise
Topic AtmosphereClimate
Global Warming
Topic HydrosphereFresh Water Systems / Rivers / Lakes
Topic CryosphereGlaciers
Snow Cover
Topic TechnologyTechnical Environmental Protection
Topic Politics/LawAdaptation
Conventions / Protections
Regionalization / Globalization
Topic SocietyEmployment / Social Security / Poverty
Education / Communication / Participation
Topic HealthWeather / Radiation / Climatic Effects
Topic SustainabilitySustainability
Spatial ZonesUrban
Rural
Spatial ScaleSpatial Scale
Global / Hemispheric
Continental
Regional
National / Cultural
Local / Community
Time FrameRecent / Today
Future
Statistical FocusExtreme Events
Mean Change / Trends
Time ScaleSeasonal / Annual
Decadal / Centennial
MethodsData Collection
Data Collection - Interviews, Questionnaires
Data Analysis
Literature Study
Modeling
Policy Analysis and Formation
Applied Research / Technology
Integrated Assessment

Specialties of Veruska Muccione:
Climate risks in particular compound and cascading risks. Climate change impacts. Climate change adaptation and solutions. Climate resilient development.

Last update: 12/1/22
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