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Research interests
Geotechnical engineering, Eco- engineering, ground bio-engineering, sustainable geotechnics, geotechnical BIM, slope stability, erosion control, piling, soil nailing, soil stabilisation, reuse of materials, geothermal energy, foundation design, earthworks, lateral pile design, applied geptechnics, sustainable transport, construction monitoring, construction management.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD thesis: Anchorage mechanics of different types of root systems, University of Manchester
1999 → 2002
Award Date: 11 Oct 2002
External positions
PhD Supervisor, Director of Studies, Technical University of Madrid
2014 → 2016
Keywords
- Civil Engineering
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Other Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Other Forestry and Forest Sciences
- Agriculture
- Other Plant Sciences
- plant biomechanics
- Soil Science
- Geophysics and Seismology
- Hydrology
- Natural Resources and Conservation
- Sustainability
- Environmental Indicators and Impact Assessment
- Oil, Gas, and Energy
- Geology
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Building a community network for nature-based adaptation on Barra and Vatersay
Lynch, H. (PI), Mickovski, S. (CoI) & Gonzalez Ollauri, A. (CoI)
Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
Project: Research Grant
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Muir is Tir - Adapting to coastal change on Barra and Vatersay
Lynch, H. (PI), Mickovski, S. (CoI), Gonzalez Ollauri, A. (CoI), Austin, W. (CoI), Harkness, R. (CoI), Scott, E. (CoI), McLoud, S. (CoI), Rennie, F. (CoI), MacLeod, M. (CoI) & Emmanuel, R. (CoI)
Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
Project: Research Grant
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Creation of an open-source platform for eco-engineering data acquisition and processing in soil slope hazard monitoring
Mickovski, S. (PI), Gonzalez Ollauri, A. (CoI), Sinanovic, S. (CoI) & Lynch, H. (CoI)
Project: Research Grant
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Good Practice for Property Flood Risk Assessment: BS 3.3 Flooding & Groundwater
Hare, B. (PI) & Mickovski, S. (CoI)
1/01/24 → 31/05/24
Project: Consultancy
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Coastal erosion survey in Carsethorn
Mickovski, S. (PI) & Gonzalez Ollauri, A. (CoI)
1/09/23 → 31/01/24
Project: Consultancy
Research output
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Writing up your research for publication
Mickovski, S. B., 12 Mar 2025, A Field Guide to Working in Higher Education: Transitioning from Professional Practice to Academia. Kitchener, M. (ed.). Routledge , p. 216-217 2 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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A case history of co-design and co-deployment of a nature-based solution (NbS) against erosion and slope instability
Mickovski, S. B., Gonzalez-Ollauri, A., Sorolla, A., Loechner, A. & Emmanuel, R., Dec 2024, In: Ecological Engineering. 209, 10 p., 107406.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A review of the occurrence and causes for wildfires and their impacts on the geoenvironment
Farid, A., Alam, M. K., Goli, V. S. N. S., Akin, I. D., Akinleye, T., Chen, X., Cheng, Q., Cleall, P., Cuomo, S., Foresta, V., Ge, S., Iervolino, L., Iradukunda, P., Luce, C. H., Koda, E., Mickovski, S. B., O'Kelly, B. C., Paleologos, E. K., Peduto, D. & Ricketts, E. J. & 9 others, , Aug 2024, In: Fire. 7, 8, 20 p., 295.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Bervie Braes at 10 years: critical review of the effectiveness of slope stabilisation measures
Mickovski, S. B., 17 Sept 2024, Geotechnical Engineering Challenges to Meet Current and Emerging Needs of Society: Proceedings of the XVIII European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering 2024. Guerra, N., Fernandes, M. M., Ferreira, C., Correia, A. G., Pinto, A. & Sêco e Pinto, P. (eds.). CRC Press, p. 3141-3144 4 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Clay stabilisation using modified anionic bitumen emulsion and waste glass
Bhuckory, C. K., Dreepaul, R. K. & Mickovski, S. B., 11 Oct 2024, Earth ArXiv, 16 p.Research output: Working paper › Preprint
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Prizes
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Environmental Geotechnincs Prize
Mickovski, S. (Recipient), 8 Jun 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Premier Research Paper Award
Mickovski, B. (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Activities
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2nd Mediterranean Geosciences Union (MedGU) Conference
Mickovski, S. (Speaker)
27 Nov 2022 → 30 Nov 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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7th International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation
Mickovski, B. (Speaker)
4 Sept 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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7th International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation
Mickovski, B. (Chair)
4 Sept 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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Advisor
Mickovski, B. (Advisor)
2012 → …Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Work on advisory panels for social community and cultural engagement
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American Journal of Botany (Journal)
Mickovski, B. (Peer reviewer)
2013 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review