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Social multi-criteria evaluation to identify appropriate disaster risk reduction measures: application to landslides in the Rwenzori Mountains, Uganda

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Published in 2018 at "Landslides"

DOI: 10.1007/s10346-018-1030-0

Abstract: Over the past decades, the global exposure of persons and assets to natural hazards, like landslides, has increased faster than that their vulnerability has decreased. Therefore, the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) made… read more here.

Keywords: risk; multi criteria; risk reduction; disaster risk ... See more keywords
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Can citizen scientists provide a reliable geo-hydrological hazard inventory? An analysis of biases, sensitivity and precision for the Rwenzori Mountains, Uganda

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Published in 2022 at "Environmental Research Letters"

DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac5bb5

Abstract: Spatio-temporal inventory of natural hazards is a challenging task especially in rural or remote areas in the Global South where data collection at regional scale is difficult. Citizen science, i.e. involvement of no-experts in collecting… read more here.

Keywords: precision; rwenzori mountains; inventory; citizen scientists ... See more keywords