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MICHALIS DIAKAKIS

Michalis Diakakis — Assist. Professor · MSc GIS, NKUA
Assist. Professor

Michalis
Diakakis

Μιχάλης Διακάκης
Extreme Events and Natural Disasters in Geoenvironment Section of Geography and Climatology — Department of Geology and Geoenvironment, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.
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Research Interests

Ερευνητικά Ενδιαφέροντα
Climate-related natural disastersExtreme eventsImpact modellingRisk analysisVulnerability of human life
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Teaching

Διδακτικό Έργο
Undergraduate Program
  • Natural Disasters
  • GIS and Remote Sensing
  • Geomorphology
Postgraduate Program "Environmental, Disaster and Crisis Management Strategies"
  • Hydrometeorological Hazards
  • Climate, Climate Crisis, and Hydrometeorological Hazards
Postgraduate Program "Geographic Information Systems"
  • Natural Hazards Modeling
Postgraduate Program "Earth Sciences and the Environment"
  • GIS in Environmental Applications
Postgraduate Program "Water, Biosphere and Climate Change"
  • Water Resources Management
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Selected Publications

Ενδεικτικές Δημοσιεύσεις
2022
Papathoma-Köhle M., Schlögl M., Garlichs C., Diakakis M., Mavroulis S., Fuchs S.A wildfire vulnerability index for buildings.
Scientific Reports — Nature · 12(1), 6378 · DOI 10.1038/s41598-022-10479-3
2022
Papagiannaki K., Petrucci O., Diakakis M., Kotroni V., Aceto L., Bianchi C., et al., Zêzere J.L.Developing a large-scale dataset of flood fatalities for territories in the Euro-Mediterranean region, FFEM-DB.
Scientific Data · 9(1), 166
2020
Diakakis M., Deligiannakis G., Andreadakis E., Katsetsiadou K.N., Spyrou N.I., Gogou M.E.How different surrounding environments influence the characteristics of flash flood-mortality: The case of the 2017 extreme flood in Mandra, Greece.
Journal of Flood Risk Management · 13(3), e12613 · DOI 10.1111/jfr3.12613
2020
Diakakis M., Deligiannakis G., Antoniadis Z., Melaki M., Katsetsiadou N.K., Andreadakis E., Spyrou N.I., Gogou M.Proposal of a flash flood impact severity scale for the classification and mapping of flash flood impacts.
Journal of Hydrology · 590, 125452 · DOI 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2020.125452
2016
Diakakis M., Xathopoulos G., Gregos L.Analysis of forest fire fatalities in Greece: 1977–2013.
International Journal of Wildland Fire · 25(7), 797–809 · DOI 10.1071/WF15198
2015
Diakakis M., Deligiannakis G.Flood fatalities in Greece: 1970–2010.
Journal of Flood Risk Management · 10(1), 115–123 · DOI 10.1111/jfr3.12166
2014
Diakakis M., Deligiannakis G., Katsetsiadou K., Lekkas E.Hurricane Sandy mortality in the Caribbean and continental North America.
Disaster Prevention and Management · 24(1), 132–148 · DOI 10.1108/DPM-05-2014-0082
2012
Diakakis M., Mavroulis S., Deligiannakis G.Floods in Greece, a statistical and spatial approach.
Natural Hazards · 62(2), 485–500 · DOI 10.1007/s11069-012-0090-z
2011
Diakakis M.Rainfall thresholds for flood triggering. The case of Marathonas in Greece.
Natural Hazards · 60(3), 789–800 · DOI 10.1007/s11069-011-9904-7