Alexandre Magnan's research focuses on the identification of "adaptation trajectories" for coastal areas (small islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans in particular) and on the development of expert judgement methods to evaluate adaptation progress at the international level. He holds a PhD in geography and a habilitation to direct research, and is an author of the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - Working Group 2 "Impact, Vulnerability, Adaptation", Special Report on Oceans and Cryosphere in 2019, and Sixth Assessment Report in 2022).
