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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 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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The effect of subsurface heterogeneity on groundwater flow and the hazard of piping underneath dikes
Dirkx, W. J., Winkels, T. G., van Woerkom, T., Cohen, K. M., Middelkoop, H., Bierkens, M. F. P., Stouthamer, E. & van Beek, R., Jan 2026, In: Georisk. 20, 1, p. 257-280 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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A first attempt to model global hydrology at hyper-resolution
van Jaarsveld, B., Wanders, N., Sutanudjaja, E. H., Hoch, J., Droppers, B., Janzing, J., van Beek, R. L. P. H. & Bierkens, M. F. P., 7 Jan 2025, In: Earth System Dynamics. 16, 1, p. 29-54 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Comparing crop growth models across the contiguous USA with a focus on dry and warm spells
Chevuru, S., Lamsal, G., (Rens) van Beek, L. P. H., van Vliet, M. T. H., Marston, L. & Bierkens, M. F. P., 30 Apr 2025, In: Agricultural Water Management. 311, 109403.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Dramatically suppressed climate signals in the Yellow River
Yu, Y., Yang, R. J., Wang, G., Nienhuis, J. H., Chen, X., Liu, J. T., van der Perk, M., van Beek, R., Shi, X., Qiao, S., Li, Z., Lee, J., Chang, Y. P. & Middelkoop, H., Nov 2025, In: Global and Planetary Change. 254, 12 p., 105020.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Relevance of feedbacks between water availability and crop systems using a coupled hydrological-crop growth model
Chevuru, S., Van Beek, R. L. P. H., Van Vliet, M. T. H., Aerts, J. P. M. & Bierkens, M. F. P., 9 Sept 2025, In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 29, 17, p. 4219-4239 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Activities
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Root reinforcement on abandoned Mediterranean slopes as measured by in-situ direct shear tests and root pullout tests
van Beek, R. (Invited speaker)
13 Sept 2004Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Popular