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Robert Devoy

ロバート・デヴォイ

Rōbāto Devoyi

Aliases: Robert John Nettleton Devoy

Profile

Gender
Male
Nationality
Irish
Languages
English
Religion
Unknown
Residence History
Cork, Ireland

Career

Occupations
geographer, emeritus professor of geography
Active Years
1977-2024
Affiliations
University College Cork, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Education

Durham University
Geography
Country: United Kingdom
Cambridge University
Geography
Degree: PhD
Year of Graduation: 1977
Country: United Kingdom
Analysis of sea-level changes and land subsidence on the Thames Estuary

Awards

Nobel Peace Prize
2007
Work: 4th IPCC Assessment Report
Organization: Norwegian Nobel Committee
Result: IPCCとして受賞

Awards & Nominations

Legacy

Prominent Irish geographer specializing in coastal science, climate change impacts on coastal erosion, and management. Lead author of the IPCC 4th Assessment Report, contributing to the IPCC's 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. Founding director of the Coastal and Marine Research Centre at University College Cork.