Disaster Risk
Fire hazard in informal settlements: should I stay or should I go?
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Disaster RiskFire hazard in informal settlements: should I stay or should I go?
All over the world, more people are moving to urban areas - an ongoing process that drives the need for housing. However, many cities …Adapted by Ottevanger, M. 7 min
Disaster RiskEthics and disaster management
Disaster management is a complex construct of sensible precautionary measures, effective action and responsible follow-up. As many dif…Ottevanger, M. 8 min
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What is the Wet-Bulb Globe Temperature?
Pereira Marghidan, C. 5 min
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What is the social and mental health impact of flooding on older adults?
What is the social and mental health impact of flooding on older adults?
Humans are living longer and longer. In 2020, the number of p…Song, C. 4 min
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Disaster RiskEthics and disaster management8 min
Disaster RiskWhat is the Wet-Bulb Globe Temperature?5 min
Disaster RiskWhat is the social and mental health impact of flooding on older adults?4 min
Disaster RiskWhat is geospatial auditing of public funds?5 min
Disaster RiskPredicting floods in real time4 min
GeohealthWater and health insecurity among urban homeless communities7 min
GeohealthWater, health and decisions: the impact of extreme weather5 min
Disaster RiskThe power of impact-based weather forecasting7 min
Spatial Data ScienceSpatial autocorrelation and its importance in Earth observation5 min
Disaster RiskCoping with the most underestimated natural hazard7:51
Disaster RiskState-of-the-art modelling may help anticipate landslides5:12
UAVUAVs are revolutionising disaster resilience5 min
Disaster RiskWhat is dynamic landslide susceptibility?5 min
Disaster RiskExplainable AI in Natural Hazard Monitoring4 min
Disaster RiskHow can explainable AI contribute to natural hazard prediction?3 min
Remote SensingSAR Tomography: How to reveal the diverse world beneath the forest canopy3 min
Climate ChangeUsing hyperspectral remote sensing to predict droughts5 min