Mark Dickson

Co-leader, Coastal Hazards

Mark is an Associate Professor at the University of Auckland. He is an international expert in coastal processes and coastal management, focusing much of his research career on understanding drivers of coastal erosion and exploring possible future shoreline changes under climatic change and coastal management activities. He has published over 50 refereed journal papers across various aspects of coastal geomorphology, engineering and management. Mark collaborates on a number of international projects, but is focused on coastal erosion research in Aotearoa New Zealand. In this capacity, he engages with a range of regional authorities and consultants.