List of works by Olli Varis

A real-time monitoring system for Kerava river quality

scientific article

An evaluation of the Standardized Precipitation Index for assessing inter-annual rice yield variability in the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna region

scholarly article by Mirja Kattelus et al published 14 September 2015 in International Journal of Climatology

Are floods growing?

scientific article published on August 2005

Backyard of the rich north: the climate change-related vicious circle of the Arctic zone

scientific article

Basin-wide sediment trapping efficiency of emerging reservoirs along the Mekong

article published in 2010

Bayesian networks in environmental and resource management

scientific article published on July 2012

Bringing it all together: linking measures to secure nations’ food supply

China's stressed waters: Societal and environmental vulnerability in China's internal and transboundary river systems

article

China’s southbound transboundary river basins: a case of asymmetry

article

Climate change and water resources in the Lower Mekong River Basin: putting adaptation into the context

scholarly article by M. Keskinen et al published June 2010 in Journal of Water and Climate Change

Climate change risks pushing one-third of global food production outside the safe climatic space

scientific article published on 14 May 2021

Climate-driven interannual variability of water scarcity in food production potential: a global analysis

article

Diet change and food loss reduction: What is their combined impact on global water use and scarcity?

article by Mika Jalava et al published March 2016 in Earth's Future

Diet change—a solution to reduce water use?

article by Mika Jalava et al published 1 July 2014 in Environmental Research Letters

Editorial

Evaluation of a real-time monitoring system for river quality - a trade-off between risk attitudes, costs, and uncertainty

scientific article

Exploring the Modifiable Areal Unit Problem in Spatial Water Assessments: A Case of Water Shortage in Monsoon Asia

article

Four dimensions of water security with a case of the indirect role of water in global food security

From food insufficiency towards trade dependency: a historical analysis of global food availability

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Fully connected Bayesian belief networks: a modeling procedure with a case study of the Ganges river basin.

scientific article published on 26 August 2011

Global human exposure to urban riverine floods and storms

scientific article published in 2022

Greenhouse gas emissions of hydropower in the Mekong River Basin

How close do we live to water? A global analysis of population distance to freshwater bodies

scientific article

Hydropower development in Myanmar and its implications on regional energy cooperation

article

Integrated water management of the Brahmaputra basin: Perspectives and hope for regional development

article

Integrated water resources management on the Tonle Sap Lake, Cambodia

article

Introduction: Water and Security in Central Asia—Solving a Rubik's Cube

article

Is physical water scarcity a new phenomenon? Global assessment of water shortage over the last two millennia

Lost food, wasted resources: global food supply chain losses and their impacts on freshwater, cropland, and fertiliser use.

scientific article published on 29 September 2012

Mapping socio-ecological resilience along the seven economic corridors of the Belt and Road Initiative

scientific article published in 2021

Mekong at the Crossroads: Alternative Paths of Water Development and Impact Assessment

article

Myanmar under reform: Emerging pressures on water, energy and food security

scholarly article by Mirja Kattelus et al published 17 December 2013 in Natural Resources Forum

Nutrient Balance Assessment in the Mekong Basin: Nitrogen and Phosphorus Dynamics in a Catchment Scale

article

Over the hills and further away from coast: global geospatial patterns of human and environment over the 20th–21st centuries

article by Matti Kummu et al published 1 March 2016 in Environmental Research Letters

Poverty, economic growth, deprivation, and water: the cases of Cambodia and Vietnam

scientific article published on May 2008

Reductionist and integrative research approaches to complex water security policy challenges

article published in 2016

Resources: Curb vast water use in central Asia

scientific article published on October 2014

Sediment-related impacts due to upstream reservoir trapping, the Lower Mekong River

scientific article

Sharing Benefits in Transboundary Rivers: An Experimental Case Study of Central Asian Water-Energy-Agriculture Nexus

article

Socio-Economic Changes in Cambodia’s Unique Tonle Sap Lake Area: A Spatial Approach

article

Ten major rivers in monsoon Asia-Pacific: An assessment of vulnerability

article

The Major Central Asian River Basins: An Assessment of Vulnerability

article

The Planet's Stressed River Basins: Too Much Pressure or Too Little Adaptive Capacity?

scientific article published on 08 October 2019

The Water-Energy-Food Nexus and the Transboundary Context: Insights from Large Asian Rivers

article

The unfolding water drama in the Anthropocene: towards a resilience based perspective on water for global sustainability

The vulnerability of thermoelectric power generation to water scarcity in China: Current status and future scenarios for power planning and climate change

article

The world by latitudes: A global analysis of human population, development level and environment across the north–south axis over the past half century

article

Transferable Principles for Managing the Nexus: Lessons from Historical Global Water Modelling of Central Asia

article

Using global datasets to create environmental profiles for data-poor regions: a case from the Irrawaddy and Salween River Basins

scientific article

Water management in megacities

scientific article published in May 2005

Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Large Asian River Basins

article