Audrius Sabūnas | People | Coastal Disaster Research Laboratory

Ph.D. candidate

2010-2015, Vytautas Magnus University (Kaunas, Lithuania)
- Bachelor degree in Biology
- Bachelor thesis “Research on Bacteria resistance to alcohols” (in Lithuanian)
2012-2013, International Christian University (Tokyo, Japan)
- Exchange student
2015-2017, Vytautas Magnus University (Kaunas, Lithuania)
- Master's degree in Energy Physics
- Master thesis “Estimation of the Impact of Different Residential Building Parameters and Climate Change for Energy Consumption in Kaunas, Lithuania”
Since 2018 - PhD candidate, Kyoto University
- PhD candidate, Department of Civil Engineering

Impact assessment of compound effects of SLR and storm surge in the South Pacific Islands. A case study on its impact on social fragilities.

Published:
- Laboratory Algae Cultivation and BMP Tests with Ulva intestinalis from the Gulf of Riga (Energy Procedia, main author)
- Effects of pre-treatment on Biochemical Methane Potential (BMP) testing using Baltic Sea Fucus vesiculosus feedstock (Biomass and Bioenergy, co-author)
- Estimation of climate change impact on energy consumption in a residential building in Kaunas, Lithuania, using HEED Software (Energy Procedia, main author)
- Sabūnas, A., Mori, N., Fukui, N., Miyashita, T., Shimura, T. (2020) Impact assessment of climate change on storm surge and sea level rise around Viti Levu, Fiji, Frontiers in Marine Science, 19 p.
  https://doi.org/10.3389/fclim.2020.579715
Scheduled to be published:
- Sabūnas, A., Mori, N., Shimura, T., Fukui, N., Miyashita, T., Webb, A. (2020). Assessing Social Impact of Storm Surge and Sea Level Rise Compound Effects in Viti Levu, Fiji, comparing with the historical TCs records. JSCE
- Sabūnas, A., Mori, N., Shimura, T., Miyashita, T., Fukui, N. Impact assessment of the compound effects of sea level rise and wind surge effects on Tarawa Atoll, Kiribati. Frontiers