Landslide resilience in Equatorial Africa: Moving beyond problem identification!

Landslide resilience in Equatorial Africa: Moving beyond problem identification!

Landslides (LS) impacts are acute in Equatorial Africa, which is characterized by mountainous topography, intense rains, deep weathering profiles, high population density and high vulnerability. This study aims to move beyond the recognition of landslide occurrence and investigate effective risk red...

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Main Authors: Matthieu Kervyn, Liesbet Jacobs, Jan Maes, Vivian Bih Che, Astrid de Hontheim, Olivier Dewitte, Moses Isabirye, John Sekajugo, Clovis Kabaseke, Jean Poesen, Liesbet Vranken, Kewan Mertens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Société Royale Belge de Géographie and the Belgian National Committee of Geography 2015-06-01
Series:Belgeo
Subjects:
landslide
workshops
stakeholders
resilience
risk reduction
Africa
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/belgeo/15944

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