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Research Interests
I am conducting multi-disciplinary research to explore how we can improve the management of extreme weather events, including multi-hazards, in rural Scotland.
Education/Academic qualification
Master of Science, Climate Change Science and Policy, University of Bristol
Award Date: 8 Dec 2021
Bachelor of Arts, Geographical Tripos, University of Cambridge
Award Date: 27 Jul 2019
Keywords
- Compound events
- multi-hazard
- extreme weather
- stakeholders
- risk
- climate change
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Projects
- 2 Finished
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UKRI Policy Internship: Climate Change Committee
Brett, L. (Researcher)
3/02/25 → 30/04/25
Project: Research Fellowship
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Doctoral Training Partnership 2020-2021 University of Strathclyde | Brett, Louise
White, C. (Principal Investigator), Pytharouli, S. (Co-investigator) & Brett, L. (Research Co-investigator)
EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council)
1/10/21 → 1/07/26
Project: Research Studentship - Internally Allocated
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Impactful weather and multi-hazard events: lived experiences from rural Scotland
Brett, L., Cha, Y. & White, C. J., 1 Jun 2026, In: Climate Resilience and Sustainability. 5, 1, 22 p., e70035.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile -
Climate change adaptation investment need across five sectors in Scotland
Brett, L., White, C., England, K., Calvillo Munoz, C. & Roberts, J., 28 May 2026, Edinburgh. 127 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
Prizes
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Excellence in Sustainability (shortlisted)
Brett, L. (Recipient), May 2025
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Research Team of the Year - Engineering for Extremes (E4E)
White, C. (Recipient), Cha, Y. (Recipient), Mattu, K. (Recipient), Brett, L. (Recipient), Wallace, E. (Recipient), Lee, R. (Recipient) & Adnan, M. S. G. (Recipient), 25 Aug 2025
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Monthly blog posts for CompoundNET
Brett, L. (Recipient)
30 Jan 2024 → …Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Media Participation
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Deltares, Delft, The Netherlands
Brett, L. (Visiting researcher)
12 Dec 2022 → 16 Dec 2022Activity: Visiting an External Institution › Visiting an external organisation