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The governmental and non-governmental approaches to maintain medium and long-term disaster resilience after a mega-disaster: Case study: Aceh Province, Indonesia after 2004 the Indian Ocean Tsunami
(2019-07-30)
After the Indian Ocean Tsunami in 2004, the Government of Aceh started to promote disaster risk reduction and to build disaster resilience in order to address the current challenges in disaster risk mitigation in Aceh ...
Emergent Land Commodification and Intergenerational Land Relations in Northwestern Ghana
(2019-08-05)
In the developing world, especially in Africa, land is the main livelihood resource and a communal intergenerational asset. African land tenure has come under pressure due to growing land commodification, especially under ...
An Integrated Remote Sensing and Urban Growth Model Approach to Curb Slum Formation in Lagos Megacity
(2019-04-05)
Rapid urbanization with limited development has led to slum proliferation in many sub-Saharan African cities. Slums are recognized as a menace to planned cities, as they do not conform to planning standards, thus the need ...
Model-based Source Partitioning of Eddy Covariance Flux Measurements
(2019-05-03)
Terrestrial ecosystems constantly exchange momentum, energy, and mass (e.g., water vapor, CO2) with the atmosphere above. This exchange is commonly measured with a micrometeorological technique, the eddy covariance ...
Evaluating the Contribution of Remote Sensing Data Products for Regional Simulations of Hydrological Processes in West Africa using a Multi-Model Ensemble
(2019-05-02)
Water is a crucial resource for human health, agricultural production and economic development. This holds especially true in West Africa, where large parts of the population work as self-sustaining farmers. Accurate ......
Addis Ababa Airport zwischen Globalisierung und Fragmentierung: Ein Hub in Raum und Zeit
(2019-03-15)
Diese Forschungsarbeit untersucht den Flughafen von Äthiopiens Kapitale Addis Abeba als einen Ort, an dem verschiedenartige, teils ambivalente Entwicklungen zusammen¬treffen. Der Bole International Airport steht als Beispiel ...
Multi-scale modeling of water resources in a tropical inland valley and a tropical floodplain catchment in East Africa
(2019-02-12)
This study investigated the dynamics of hydrological processes at the wetland-catchment scale through field scale-based analysis, point scale modeling using Hydrus-1D model along a floodplain transect in Tanzania and ...