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Dr. Laila Mahmoud

she/her · @laila-mahmoudAcademic Researcher

Climate-adaptation researcher · American University in Cairo · Nile Delta salinity intrusion

Cairo, Egypt·Middle East & North Africa
Primary focus26
Secondary13
WaterFood & AgriculturePublic Sector & PolicyOpen to collaborationOpen to speaking
168 connections13 endorsements1 projects

Project portfolio · 1

Coastal Futures Adaptation Program

2024

A five-year research program modelling adaptation pathways for 14 coastal cities across the Indian Ocean and West Africa. Downscaled climate ensembles meet city procurement realities.

Cities modelled
14
Peer-reviewed papers
12
Public Sector & Policy
Dr. Maya NairDr. Laila Mahmoud

About

Field site in the Damietta and Rosetta Nile branches. Salinity intrusion is the slow-moving disaster nobody is funding adaptation for.

Expertise

Functions
Sustainability StrategyPolicy & RegulationLifecycle Assessment
Methodologies
TCFD

Experience

  1. Assistant Professor
    American University in Cairo
    Sep 2020 — present

Education

  1. Wageningen University· Ph.D. Environmental Sciences
    2017