Osiris A Valdez Banda

Biographic Data

ID5945166
NAMEOsiris A Valdez Banda
GIVEN NAMESOsiris A Valdez
FAMILY NAMEBanda
SIGNATUREBANDA O A V
AFFILIATIONSKotka Maritime Research Centre
ORCID0000-0002-7805-8144
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Assessment of the capacity of port policies to support adaptation to climate-induced extreme weather events

    Open AccessGabriel Chikelu, Meriam Chaal et al.ARTICLEMarine Policy2026

    Climate change is exposing ports to extreme weather events. Although state-of-the-art engineering solutions provide mitigation and adaptation options, policy frameworks often remain reactive, fragmented, or misaligned with scientific recommendations, leaving ports vulnerable and undermining their capacity to absorb, adapt to, and recover from climate-induced disruptions. This study builds on vulnerability analysis to assess climate adaptation rea…

  • Masculinity, humour and the making of maritime infrastructure

    Open AccessLiina-Maija Quist, Mikko J Virtanen et al.ARTICLEThe Sociological Review2026References: 9

    This article contributes to scholarship on navigation, infrastructure and masculinity by examining the microculture of infrastructure-making aboard the icebreaker Frost in the Baltic Sea. We ask how a key component of Northern maritime infrastructure – upholding winter navigation routes – is enacted through the routine work of Frost ’s crew; which socio-cultural and material-structural factors organize this infrastructure-making, and how these dy…