Mapping and modeling exposure to flood hazard in slum areas for sub-Saharan Africa

 

Researcher(s):

- Biadgilgn Demissie

Description

The project title is “Mapping and modeling exposure to flood hazard in slum areas for sub-Saharan Africa (a novel methodological framework using free open source solutions and Twitter)”. The objective of the project is to develop a novel open source solutions based technique for mapping and modeling exposure to flood hazard in data scarce slum areas of SSA. It will use a holistic approach based on free open access data, Twitter data, and open source programs.

Period
2021 - 2023

Funding
Université Libre de Bruxelles


 
Updated on March 1, 2022