A metric-based assessment of flood risk and vulnerability of rural communities in the Lower Shire Valley, Malawi

In response to the increasing frequency and economic damages of natural disasters globally, disaster risk management has evolved to incorporate risk assessments that are multi-dimensional, integrated and metric-based. This is to support knowledge-based decision making and hence sustainable risk...

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Main Authors: A. J. Adeloye, F. D. Mwale, Z. Dulanya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-06-01
Series:Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences
Online Access:https://www.proc-iahs.net/370/139/2015/piahs-370-139-2015.pdf