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Gendered Vulnerability and Role of Women in Landslide Preparedness: A Case Study of an Urban Periphery of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
LandslidesLandslide have been a recent addition to the list of natural hazards in the south-eastern part of BangladeshBangladesh particularly in some...
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Living with Landslide Risks: A Case of Resistance to Relocation Among Vulnerable Households Residing in the Kegalle District of Sri Lanka
Landslides are fatal climate-induced natural disasters that leave more people homeless than any other calamity in Sri Lanka. Relocation is a...
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Landslide susceptibility assessment of national highway 1D from Sonamarg to Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir, India using frequency ratio method
This study is an attempt to carry landslide susceptibility assessment along national highway 1D a lifeline to the Ladakh region using Frequency Ratio...
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Landslide susceptibility map** using AHP and fuzzy methods in the Gilan province, Iran
Landslides are natural destructive phenomena that can cause great damage to property and life loss. One of the fundamental proceedings to reduce the...
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Resettling at the Precipice: Deepening Vulnerabilities in Disaster Recovery from Upland Sulawesi
We analyze a 2006 landslide disaster in Indonesia that caused two neighboring villages to rebuild on increasingly precarious terrain. We use the...
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Challenges of Resilience Building Among Traditional Agricultural Communities Displaced by the Landslides
Landslides are controversial issues worldwide and cause wide range of socioeconomic issues. The present study was conducted to examine the approaches...
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Assessment of spatial distribution of rain-induced and earthquake-triggered landslides using geospatial techniques along North Sikkim Road Corridor in Sikkim Himalayas, India
The spatial distribution of landslides is analyzed to understand landslide incidences and triggering factors along North Sikkim Road Corridor in the...
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Data Engineering-Based Research on the Disasters Along the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor
As a result of the natural geographical features and climatic conditions along the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (hereinafter referred to as...
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Disaster-Induced Relocation of Vulnerable Households: Evidence from Planned Relocation in Sri Lanka
Given the increasing incidence of natural, particularly hydro-meteorological hazards and the extensive damages caused by them, planned relocation has...
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Analysis of bi-variate statistical and multi-criteria decision-making models in landslide susceptibility map** in lower Mandakini Valley, India
Landslide is recurrent phenomena in the Mandakini valley of Uttarakhand, India. This study concentrates on the analysis of landslide susceptibility...
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Resilience to Volcano- and Landslide-Related Hazards
Volcanic disasters are characterized by complexity, a wide range of intensities, long duration, and rarity. Since volcanic eruptions are accompanied...
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The Research Memoir of an Intra-EU Migrant Who Has Become a Guest in a Settler Colonial State
I started my graduate studies, outside my own country of origin (Greece), in 1990 at a time when the whole of Europe was experiencing a reconnection;...
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Myanmar’s Path to Democracy from 2016–2021: Progress, Limitations and Disruptions
While the NLD’s landslide election victory in November 2020 had strengthened the hopes of the people of Myanmar and the international community that...
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Strengthening Climate Change Governance & Smart City Through Smart Education in Bandung Indonesia
This article aims to describe the researcher's view as a whole and seeks to reveal the deep truth about adaptive capacity in education to build human...
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Equity in the Built Environment in Least Developed Countries: The Case of Rural Municipalities in Nepal
The United Nations states that the “Sustainable Development Goals are the blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all.” On the...
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Recovery After Disasters—Problems and Prospects: The Case of Koslanda-Meeriyabedda Landslide in Sri Lanka
An unexpected landslide was happened in a faraway village on 29th of October 2014, in Meeriyabedda Estate, Badulla District in Sri Lanka. This study...
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Student’s Aspirations and Powerful Geography: A Practical Approach in Costa Rica’s Higher Education
The geography undergraduate program at the University of Costa Rica aims to prepare future professionals who can analyze human-environment spatial...
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Public trust in elections: the case of Zanzibar
Trust in elections contributes significantly to legitimizing democracy, reducing inter-group political conflict, and promoting peace. Yet, election...
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The Siq Stability Project: a Pilot Approach to Community Engagement and Public Awareness in Petra
The integration of culture and heritage within the sustainable heritage framework represents a relatively recent achievement, commonly referred to as...
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Assessing Terrain Hazards for Sustainable Human Settlements in Chāngunārāyan Municipality of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Lying in the hill region, most of the settlements of Chāngunārāyan municipality are not accessible due to rugged terrains and lack of roads, and thus...