Jan Nyssen

Jan Nyssen

Universiteit Gent

H-index: 75

Europe-Belgium

About Jan Nyssen

Jan Nyssen, With an exceptional h-index of 75 and a recent h-index of 55 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Universiteit Gent, specializes in the field of geomorphology, Ethiopia, hydrology, land cover, soil and water conservation.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Topoclimate and diurnal cycle of summer rain over the Ethiopian highlands in a convection‐permitting simulation

Nexus between land development and the value of ecosystem services in Ethiopia: A contingent valuation study

Impact of soil and water conservation structures on the spatial variability of topsoil moisture content and crop productivity in semi-arid Ethiopia

Validation of the wind climatology from the ALARO-0 model at different resolutions over Ethiopia

Impact of reservoir construction on the sediment budget of a downstream-linked freshwater lake

War-induced Land Degradation Mapped Using Ground and Remote Sensing Data: the Case of Dogu’a Tembien and Enderta Districts in Tigray (Ethiopia)

Managing the environmental impacts of war: What can be learned from conflict-vulnerable communities?

Soil-Forming Factors of High-Elevation Mountains along the East African Rift Valley: The Case of the Mount Guna Volcano, Ethiopia

Jan Nyssen Information

University

Position

professor Geography Belgium

Citations(all)

19861

Citations(since 2020)

10209

Cited By

13709

hIndex(all)

75

hIndex(since 2020)

55

i10Index(all)

247

i10Index(since 2020)

212

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Jan Nyssen Skills & Research Interests

geomorphology

Ethiopia

hydrology

land cover

soil and water conservation

Top articles of Jan Nyssen

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Topoclimate and diurnal cycle of summer rain over the Ethiopian highlands in a convection‐permitting simulation

International Journal of Climatology

Emnet Negash

Bert Van Schaeybroeck

Piet Termonia

Michiel Van Ginderachter

Kwinten Van Weverberg

...

2024/2

Nexus between land development and the value of ecosystem services in Ethiopia: A contingent valuation study

Environment, Development and Sustainability

Wubante Fetene Admasu

Steven Van Passel

Amare Sewnet Minale

Enyew Adgo Tsegaye

Jan Nyssen

2024/2

Impact of soil and water conservation structures on the spatial variability of topsoil moisture content and crop productivity in semi-arid Ethiopia

D Otim

A Senzanje

J Smithers

R van Antwerpen

2021

Validation of the wind climatology from the ALARO-0 model at different resolutions over Ethiopia

Theoretical and Applied Climatology

Petros Gebray Enday

Mulu Bayray Kahsay

Jan Nyssen

Michiel Van Ginderachter

Piet Termonia

...

2024/1/3

Impact of reservoir construction on the sediment budget of a downstream-linked freshwater lake

Hydrological Sciences Journal

Hanibal Lemma

Jan Nyssen

Jean Poesen

Habtamu Assaye

Enyew Adgo

...

2024/4/5

War-induced Land Degradation Mapped Using Ground and Remote Sensing Data: the Case of Dogu’a Tembien and Enderta Districts in Tigray (Ethiopia)

Tesfaalem-Ghebreyohannes Asfaha

Jan Nyssen

Emnet Negash

Hailemariam Meaza Gebregergs

Zbelo Tesfamariam Welemaram

...

2024

Managing the environmental impacts of war: What can be learned from conflict-vulnerable communities?

Hailemariam Meaza

Tesfaalem Ghebreyohannes

Jan Nyssen

Zbelo Tesfamariam

Biadiglign Demissie

...

2024/3/27

Soil-Forming Factors of High-Elevation Mountains along the East African Rift Valley: The Case of the Mount Guna Volcano, Ethiopia

Soil Systems

Mekonnen Getahun Sisay

Enyew Adgo Tsegaye

Alemayehu Regassa Tolossa

Jan Nyssen

Amaury Frankl

...

2024/3/24

Pesticide concentration in three selected fish species and human health risk in the Lake Tana sub-basin, Ethiopia

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Wondie Zelalem

Wassie Anteneh

Minwyelet Mingist

Mulugeta Kibret

Enyew Adgo

...

2023/8

The historical and language maps of Western Tigray speak for themselves, there is no need to “doctor” them

Jan Nyssen

2023/4/24

Stakeholder perspectives on farmers’ resistance towards urban land-use changes in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Journal of Land Use Science

Melaku Bogale Fitawok

Ben Derudder

Amare Sewnet Minale

Steven Van Passel

Enyew Adgo

...

2023/12/31

Western Tigray in 165 historical and 33 ethno-linguistic maps (1475-2014)

Jan Nyssen

2023

The Status of Small-scale Farming during the Tigray War (Ethiopia)–Evidence on the Ground

Jan Nyssen

Emnet Negash

Zbelo Tesfamariam Welemaram

Biadgilgn Demissie Mullaw

Alem Redda

...

2023

Survival in the Remotest Mountains of Tigray

Jan Nyssen

Hailemariam Meaza

Sofie Annys

Emnet Negash

Biadgilgn Demissie

...

2023

Crop cultivation at wartime–plight and resilience of Tigray’s Agrarian Society (North Ethiopia)

Defence and peace economics

Jan Nyssen

Emnet Negash

Bert Van Schaeybroeck

Kiara Haegeman

Sofie Annys

2023/7/4

Eyes in the sky on Tigray-Monitoring the impact of armed conflict on cultivated land using satellite imagery in Ethiopia

Liya Weldegebriel

Emnet Negash

Jan Nyssen

David Lobell

2023/3/15

Undoing the development army: a paradigm shift from transfer of technology to agricultural innovation system in Ethiopian extension

Environment, Development and Sustainability

Yemane Asmelash Gebremariam

Joost Dessein

Beneberu Assefa Wondimagegnhu

Mark Breusers

Lutgart Lenaerts

...

2023/12/19

Data set: historical and ethno-linguistic maps covering Western Tigray (1607-2014)

Jan Nyssen

Biadgilgn Demissie Mullaw

2023

Armed Conflict in Tigray Sets Back Decades of Ecosystem Restoration Efforts

Meley Mekonen Rannestad

Emnet Negash

Emiru Berhane

Sofie Annys

Mewcha Amha Gebremedhin

...

2023

Ethiopia: how a lucky village in Tigray survived the devastating war

Jan Nyssen

Biadgilgn Demissie

Emnet Negash

Hailemariam Meaza

Sofie Annys

...

2023

See List of Professors in Jan Nyssen University(Universiteit Gent)

Co-Authors

H-index: 147
Jean Poesen

Jean Poesen

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

H-index: 106
Gerard Govers

Gerard Govers

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

H-index: 91
Bart Muys

Bart Muys

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

H-index: 71
Dirk Raes

Dirk Raes

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

H-index: 65
Niko Verhoest

Niko Verhoest

Universiteit Gent

H-index: 64
Gert Verstraeten

Gert Verstraeten

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

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