Recommendations for Landslide Early Warning Systems in Informal Settlements Based on a Case Study in Medellín, Colombia

Recommendations for Landslide Early Warning Systems in Informal Settlements Based on a Case Study in Medellín, Colombia

Fatalities from landslides are rising worldwide, especially in cities in mountainous regions, which often expand into the steep slopes surrounding them. For residents, often those living in poor neighborhoods and informal settlements, integrated landslide early warning systems (LEWS) can be a viable...

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Main Authors: Moritz Gamperl, John Singer, Carolina Garcia-Londoño, Lisa Seiler, Julián Castañeda, David Cerón-Hernandez, Kurosch Thuro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
landslide early warning system
informal settlement
low-cost monitoring
socially integrated
Medellín
Colombia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/12/7/1451

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