Y
Yaella Depietri
Researcher at Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Publications - 25
Citations - 847
Yaella Depietri is an academic researcher from Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ecosystem services & Vulnerability. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 23 publications receiving 537 citations. Previous affiliations of Yaella Depietri include Autonomous University of Barcelona & The New School.
Papers
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
Defining Extreme Events: A Cross-Disciplinary Review
Lauren E. McPhillips,Heejun Chang,Mikhail Chester,Yaella Depietri,Erin Friedman,Nancy B. Grimm,John S. Kominoski,Timon McPhearson,Timon McPhearson,Pablo Méndez-Lázaro,Emma J. Rosi,Javad Shafiei Shiva +11 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors review 10 years of academic literature and use text analysis to elucidate how six major disciplines (climatology, earth sciences, ecology, engineering, hydrology, and social sciences) define and communicate extreme events.
Book ChapterDOI
Integrating the Grey, Green, and Blue in Cities: Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation and Risk Reduction
Yaella Depietri,Timon McPhearson +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore the role of grey, green, and blue infrastructure and in particular hybrid approaches for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation to shed light on available sustainable adaptation opportunities in cities and urban areas.
Journal ArticleDOI
Heat waves and floods in urban areas: a policy-oriented review of ecosystem services
TL;DR: In this paper, a review article identifies the aggravating factors related to urbanisation, the various regulating ecosystem services that buffer cities from hydro-meteorological impacts as well as the impacts of the hazards on the ecosystem.
Journal ArticleDOI
Social vulnerability assessment of the Cologne urban area (Germany) to heat waves: links to ecosystem services
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors assess the vulnerability of the Cologne urban population to heat waves, taking into consideration a range of social and ecological variables, and suggest that ecosystem management in Cologne and its surroundings be improved.
Journal ArticleDOI
The social–ecological dimension of vulnerability and risk to natural hazards
TL;DR: In this article, a review of the available literature related to social-ecological drivers of vulnerability and risk of local communities exposed to natural hazards is presented, along with an improved conceptual framework that illustrates the main interactions between natural hazards, the ecosystem and the social system.