Prof.dr. R.W.M.R.J.B. Ranasinghe | People Pages: Find employees & contact details | University of Twente

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Expertise

Earth and Planetary Sciences
- Climate Change
- Sea Level Rise
- Morphology
- Morphodynamics
- Tidal Inlet
- Climate Change Impact
- Coastal Environment
- Shoreline Change

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Ancillary activities

DeltaresResearch
IHE DelftResearch and education

Publications

2026

Assessing global-scale coastal vulnerability and identifying the dominant contributors (2026)[Contribution to conference › Abstract] NCK Days 2026. Basnayake, V., Duong, T. M., Ranasinghe, R., Almar, R., Wijnberg, K. M. & Hulscher, S. J. M. H.https://www.nck-web.org/boa-2026/assessing-global-scale-coastal-vulnerability-and-identifying-the-dominant-contributorsGlobal Patterns of Detection and Emergence in Extreme Sea Levels (2026)[Contribution to conference › Abstract] EGU General Assembly 2026 (Submitted). Nawarat, K., Tebaldi, C., Reyns, J., Muis, S. & Ranasinghe, R.https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu26-20355Coastal flood risk to European surface transport infrastructure at different global warming levels (2026)Nature climate change, 16(2), 172-178. Nawarat, K., Reyns, J., Vousdoukas, M. I., Mulholland, E., van Ginkel, K., Feyen, L. & Ranasinghe, R.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-025-02510-yA three-dimensional process-based morphodynamic model on orthogonal unstructured grids for coastal applications (2026)Coastal engineering, 204, 104915. Article 104915. Reyns, J., Jagers, B., Ranasinghe, R., Kernkamp, H. & Roelvink, D.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coastaleng.2025.104915A global assessment of coastal vulnerability and dominant contributors (2026)Nature communications, 17(1). Article 578 (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Basnayake, V., Duong, T. M., Ranasinghe, R., Almar, R. & Wijnberg, K. M.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-67275-6

2025

Parameter uncertainty in medium-term coastal morphodynamic modeling (2025)Scientific reports, 15(1). Article 18471 (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Kroon, A., Christiaanse, J. C., Luijendijk, A. P., Schipper, M. A. d. & Ranasinghe, R.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-02300-8A country-level comparison of present-day coastal vulnerability to coastal flooding and erosion (2025)[Contribution to conference › Abstract] NCK Days 2025. Basnayake, V., Duong, T. M., Ranasinghe, R., Almar, R. & Wijnberg, K. M.Assessing Coastal Flood Risks to European Critical Infrastructure under Different Global Warming Levels (2025)[Contribution to conference › Abstract] EGU General Assembly, EGU 2025 (Submitted). Nawarat, K., Reyns, J., Vousdoukas, M., Mulholland, E., van Ginkel, K., Feyen, L. & Ranasinghe, R.https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu25-11131On the time lag between sea-level rise and basin infilling at tidal inlets (2025)Scientific reports, 15(1). Article 4231. Ranasinghe, R., Wang, Z. B., Bamunawala, J. & Duong, T. M.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-86699-0

2024

Coastal hardening and what it means for the world’s sandy beaches (2024)Nature communications, 15(1). Article 10626. Nawarat, K., Reyns, J., Vousdoukas, M. I., Duong, T. M., Kras, E. & Ranasinghe, R.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-54952-1

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Courses academic year 2026/2027

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Courses academic year 2025/2026

Address

University of Twente

Horst Complex (building no. 20)
De Horst 2
7522 LW Enschede
Netherlands

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IHE Delft, 2601 DA Delft
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