Mariyana Nikolova

Prof. Mariyana Nikolova
Scientific Secretary
GIS Section
National Institute of Geophysics, Geodesy and Geography, BAS
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Acad. Georgi Bonchev str., Bl. 3
BG-1113 Sofia, BG
Bulgaria


Phone: (+359)889 745 400
Phone2: (+3592) 979 33 90
Fax: (+3592)870 02 04
E-mail: mknikolova(at)gmail.com
URL Institution: niggg.bas.bg
Personal URL: link


Additional functions:
Vice President of Bulgarian Geographical Society (2018-2022)
Member of the European Alliance on Global Change




Key Publications of Mariyana Nikolova (up to ten) :
Nedkov, St., Nikolova, ?., Kumpula, T., (2007) Investigating Landscape Pattern in Protected Areas Using Satellite Images. In: Petrosillo, I., Muller, F., Jones, K.B., Zurlini, G., Krauze, K., Victorov, S., Li, B.-L., Kepner, W.G. (Eds.), 2007, Use of Landscape Sciences for the Assessment of Environmental Security. Springer, The Netherlands

Nikolova, M. and V. Nikolov, (2011). Assessment of the Impact of Geomorphologic and Hydro-climatic Factors on the Flood Hazard in River Basins, Studia Geomorphologica Carpatho-Balcanica, Vol. XLV, Krakow, pp. 121-135.

Nikolova, M. and S. Nedkov (2012). Flood Risk. GIS Modeling of Environmental Changes for Flood Risk Assessment, p. 247, TerArt, Sofia (in Bulgarian).

Nikolova, M., S. Nedkov and V. Nikolov (2013). Flood Hazard in Bulgaria: Case Study of Etropolska Stara Planina, Denez Loczy (Ed.): Geomorphological Impacts of Extreme Weather. Case Studies from Central and Eastern Europe, Publisher: Springer Geography.

Nedkov, S., A. Gikov, M. Nikolova, P. Dimitrov, E. Gachev. (2014). Mapping of Ecosystem Services Supply in Mountain Areas: A Case Study of Seven Rila Lakes, Bulgaria. Proceedings from 5th International Conference on Cartography and GIS, 15-20 June, Riviera: 488-497.

Nikolova, M.. (2016) Adaptation of Bulgarian Water Sector to Climate Change Extremes. In: W.L.Filho, H. Musa, G. Gavan, P. O’Hare, and J. Seixas (Eds.), Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Hazards, Springer, pp 241-256, ISBN 978-3-319-39879-2, DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-39880-8

Nikolova, M., (2016) (Second edition). Scientific Research Basis for Sustainable Development of the Mountain Regions: Main Concepts and Basic Theories. In: Zhelezov, G. (ed.), Sustainable Development in Mountain Regions. South Eastern Europe, Springer. pp. 3-9.











Specialties of Mariyana Nikolova:
Physical Geography; Climatology
Natural hazards, Environmental risk assessment and management
Climate change and environmental quality


Last update: 11/28/22
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