Miss Louise Brett
Research Assistant
Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Prize And Awards
- Research Team of the Year - Engineering for Extremes (E4E)
- Recipient
- 25/8/2025
- Excellence in Sustainability (shortlisted)
- Recipient
- 5/2025
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Publications
- Impactful weather and multi-hazard events : lived experiences from rural Scotland
- Brett Lou, Cha YoungHwa, White Christopher J
- Climate Resilience and Sustainability (2026)
- https://doi.org/10.1002/cli2.70035
- Assessing the cascading impacts of natural hazards on Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) using Scotland as a case study
- Cha Younghwa, White Christopher J, Gonzalez Paula L M, Wallace Emily, Harkin David, Brett Lou, Mattu Kanzis, Smith R Sean, Thom Craig, Alix Medlyn D, Olbert Caroline, Burnett Laura, Hampton Elizabeth, Sheppard Andrew, Campbell Alexandra, Rees Gareth, Steller Rachael
- npj Natural Hazards Vol 2 (2025)
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s44304-025-00161-9
- Review article: The growth in compound weather and climate event research in the decade since SREX
- Brett Lou, White Christopher J, Domeisen Daniela I V, van den Hurk Bart, Ward Philip, Zscheischler Jokob
- Natural Hazards and Earth System Science Vol 25, pp. 2591–2611 (2025)
- https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-25-2591-2025
- Concurrent modes of climate variability linked to spatially compounding wind and precipitation extremes in the Northern Hemisphere
- François Bastien, Teber Khalil, Brett Lou, Leeding Richard, Gimeno-Sotelo Luis, Domeisen Daniela IV, Suarez-Gutierrez Laura, Bevacqua Emanuele
- Earth System Dynamics Vol 16, pp. 1029–1051 (2025)
- https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-16-1029-2025
- Science-policy-practice insights for compound and multi-hazard risks
- Brett Lou, Bloomfield Hannah C, Bradley Anna, Champion Adrian, De Angeli Silvia, de Ruiter Marleen C, B. Guerreiro Selma, Hillier John, Jaroszweski David, Kamranzad Bahareh, Keinänen-Toivola Minna M, Kornhuber Kai, Küpfer Katharina, Manning Colin, Mattu Kanzis, Murtagh Ellie, Murray Virginia, Ní Bhreasail Áine, O'Loughlin Fiachra, Parker Chris, Pregnolato Maria, M. Ramos Alexander, Schlumberger Julius, Theochari Dimitria, Ward Philip, Wessels Anke, White Christopher J
- Meteorological Applications Vol 32 (2025)
- https://doi.org/10.1002/met.70043
- A Review of Interacting Natural Hazards and Cascading Impacts in Scotland
- Simmonds Rebecca, White Christopher J, Douglas John, Sauter Christoph, Brett Louise
- (2022)
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Research Interests
I am conducting multi-disciplinary research to explore how we can improve the management of extreme weather events, including multi-hazards, in rural Scotland.
Professional Activities
- Monthly blog posts for CompoundNET
- Recipient
- 30/1/2024
- Deltares, Delft, The Netherlands
- Visiting researcher
- 12/12/2022
- Sustainability Journal club
- Participant
- 1/7/2022
Projects
- UKRI Policy Internship: Climate Change Committee
- Brett, Louise (Researcher)
- Three-month UKRI Policy Internship with the Land, Agriculture, and Nature sector team at the Climate Change Committee, working across both adaptation and mitigation.
- 03-Jan-2025 - 30-Jan-2025
- Doctoral Training Partnership 2020-2021 University of Strathclyde | Brett, Louise
- White, Chris (Principal Investigator) Pytharouli, Stella (Co-investigator) Brett, Louise (Research Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2021 - 01-Jan-2026
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Contact
Miss
Louise
Brett
Research Assistant
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Email: louise.brett@strath.ac.uk
Tel: Unlisted