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• Comparative analysis of the Copernicus, TanDEM-X, and UAV-SfM digital elevation models to estimate lavaka (gully) volumes and mobilization rates in the Lake Alaotra region (Madagascar).

  Authors:Liesa Brosens, Benjamin Campforts, Gerard Govers, Emilien Aldana-Jague, Vao Fenotiana Razanamahandry, Tantely Razafimbelo, et al.From:Earth Surface Dynamics (Vol. 10, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 2022505 words Article Over the past few decades, developments in remote sensing have resulted in an ever-growing availability of topographic information on a global scale. A recent development is TanDEM-X (TerraSAR-X add-on for digital...

• Rapid soil organic carbon decomposition in river systems: effects of the aquatic microbial community and hydrodynamical disturbance.

  Authors:Man Zhao, Liesbet Jacobs, Steven Bouillon, and Gerard GoversFrom:Biogeosciences (Vol. 18, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 3, 2021315 words Brief article Different erosion processes deliver large amounts of terrestrial soil organic carbon (SOC) to rivers. Mounting evidence indicates that a significant fraction of this SOC, which displays a wide range of ages, is rapidly...

• The Potential of Citizen-Driven Monitoring of Freshwater Snails in Schistosomiasis Research.

  Authors:Jef Brees, Tine Huyse, Julius Tumusiime, Grace Kagoro-Rugunda, Daisy Namirembe, Faith Mugabi, et al.From:Citizen Science: Theory and Practice (Vol. 6, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  July 13, 20216,416 words Article 1480LSchistosomiasis is a tropical parasitic disease affecting more than 200 million people worldwide, predominantly in Africa. The World Health Organization recently highlighted the importance of targeted control of the...

• Field-based landslide susceptibility assessment in a data-scarce environment: the populated areas of the Rwenzori Mountains

  Authors:Liesbet Jacobs, Olivier Dewitte, Jean Poesen, John Sekajugo, Adriano Nobile, Mauro Rossi, et al.From:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences (Vol. 18, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 9, 201850 words Author abstract, Bri... Byline: Liesbet Jacobs, Olivier Dewitte, Jean Poesen, John Sekajugo, Adriano Nobile, Mauro Rossi, Wim Thiery, Matthieu Kervyn To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please...

• Interactions between deforestation, landscape rejuvenation, and shallow landslides in the North Tanganyika-Kivu rift region, Africa.

  Authors:Arthur Depicker, Gerard Govers, Liesbet Jacobs, Benjamin Campforts, Judith Uwihirwe, and Olivier DewitteFrom:Earth Surface Dynamics (Vol. 9, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  May 31, 2021526 words Article Deforestation is associated with a decrease in slope stability through the alteration of hydrological and geotechnical conditions. As such, deforestation increases landslide activity over short, decadal timescales....