Big Data, Small Island: Earth Observations for Improving Flood and Landslide Risk Assessment in Jamaica

Big Data, Small Island: Earth Observations for Improving Flood and Landslide Risk Assessment in Jamaica

The Caribbean region is highly vulnerable to multiple hazards. Resultant impacts may be derived from single or multiple cascading risks caused by hydrological-meteorological, seismic, geologic, or anthropological triggers, disturbances, or events. Studies suggest that event records and data related...

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Main Authors: Cheila Avalon-Cullen, Christy Caudill, Nathaniel K. Newlands, Markus Enenkel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Geosciences
Subjects:
floods
landslides
climate change
Earth Observation
disaster planning
Jamaica
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/13/3/64

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