Limited data prevent assessment of role of climate change in deadly floods affecting highly vulnerable communities around Lake Kivu
Kimutai, Joyce, Faka, Dieudonne N., Ayabagabo, Prosper, Barnes, Clair, Zachariah, Mariam, Pinto, Izidine, Koren, Gerbrand, Vahlberg, Maja, Singh, Roop, Heinrich, Dorothy, Raju, Emmanuel, Thalheimer, Lisa, Sivanu, Sajanika and Otto, Friederike (2023). Limited data prevent assessment of role of climate change in deadly floods affecting highly vulnerable communities around Lake Kivu. Grantham Institute, Imperial College London.
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Sub-type Research report Author Kimutai, Joyce
Faka, Dieudonne N.
Ayabagabo, Prosper
Barnes, Clair
Zachariah, Mariam
Pinto, Izidine
Koren, Gerbrand
Vahlberg, Maja
Singh, Roop
Heinrich, Dorothy
Raju, Emmanuel
Thalheimer, Lisa
Sivanu, Sajanika
Otto, FriederikeTitle Limited data prevent assessment of role of climate change in deadly floods affecting highly vulnerable communities around Lake Kivu Publication Date 2023-06-29 Place of Publication London Publisher Grantham Institute, Imperial College London Pages 26 Language eng Abstract While the scarcity of data does not allow us to draw any conclusions on the role of climate change in the floods today, the potential for a further increase in heavy rainfall in this flood and landslide prone area highlights an urgent need to reduce vulnerability. Better observations, improved access to meteorological data and more research are urgently needed in the region to improve early warning systems. UNBIS Thesaurus DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
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CLIMATE CHANGEKeyword Extreme event attribution
Flooding
VulnerabilityCopyright Holder The Authors Copyright Year 2023 Copyright type Creative commons DOI 10.25561/105152 -
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