Staff directory

Caroline Michellier

Earth Sciences
Natural hazards and Cartography
Publications
  • Kanyiginya, V.,  Twongyirwe, R.,  Mubiru, D.,  Michellier, C.Ashepet, MG.,  Kagoro-Rugunda, G.,  Kervyn, M. & Dewitte, O. 2025. ‘Historicizing Natural Hazards and Human-Induced Landscape Transformation in a Tropical Mountainous Environment in Africa: Narratives from Elderly Citizens’. Land 14. DOI: 10.3390/land14020346. URL: https://doi.org/10.3390/land14020346.
  • Ashepet, MG.,  Jacobs, L.,  Michellier, C.,  Kagoro-Rugunda, G.,  Umba Tolo, C.,  Huyse, T. & Vranken, L. 2025. ‘Understanding the Drivers and Constraints to Participation in Citizen Science Programs in Uganda’. Citizen Science Theory and Practice 10: 1-15. DOI: 10.5334/cstp.773. URL: https:// doi.org/10.5334/cstp.773.
  • Michellier, C.,  Bahati Mutazihara, I.,  Bakulikira, S.,  Ngunzi Kahashi, Y.,  Mafuko Nyandwi, B.,  Ulimwengu Biregeya, B.,  Kervyn, M. & Kervyn, F. 2024. ‘Educational games to foster schoolchildren's understanding of natural hazards and raise their disaster risk awareness – Lessons learned from Central Africa’. EGU General Assembly 2024. Book of abstracts.
  • Dewitte, O.,  Akame, J.,  Bandiougou, D.,  Lopes, O.,  Dille, A.Kervyn, F.Smets, B. & Michellier, C. 2024. ‘Raising awareness to geo-hydrological hazard risks in African countries: A guide booklet for stakeholders, policy markers and the public at large’. EGU General Assembly 2024. Book of abstracts.
  • Michellier, C.,  Mana Ngotuly, T.,  Maki Mateso, J.C.,  Kambale Ndagana, J.,  Bwishe, J.M.,  Dewitte, O. & Kervyn, F. 2024. ‘The Kivu Citizen Observer network: creating and disseminating knowledge about natural hazard disasters to improve Disaster Risk Reduction in non-surveyed regions’. 3rd International Conference Natural Hazards and Risks in a Changing World. Book of abstracts.
  • Lietaer, S.,  Van Praag, L.,  Hut, E. & Michellier, C. 2024. ‘Environmental change and migrants’ transnational practices in favour of environmental adaptation in Morocco, Senegal and DR Congo? Insights from migrants in Belgium’. Migration studies. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/migration/mnae013.
  • François, C.,  Akame, J.M.,  Adiyaman Lopes, O.,  Arfaoui, I.,  Bazebizonza, N.C.,  Delvaux, D.,  De Putter, T.,  Diawara, B.,  Dille, A.Kervyn, F.Lahogue, P.Smets, B.Dewitte, O. & Michellier, C. 2024. ‘L’Afrique centrale face aux Géorisques, Origine naturelle’. UNESCO (ed), UNESDOC 18. URL: https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000391932.
  • Michellier, C.,  Bahati Mutazihara, I.,  Bakulikira, S.,  Ngunzi Kahashi, Y.,  Mafuko Nyandwi, B.,  Mossoux, S.,  Kervyn, M. & Kervyn, F. 2023. ‘Raising long-term awareness of volcanic risk among the younger generation: an example of transdisciplinary initiatives in Goma (DR Congo)’. Cities on Volcanoes 12. Book of abstracts.
  • Nyandwi Mafuko, B.,  Kervyn, M.,  Muhashy Habiyaremye, F.,  Kervyn, F. & Michellier, C. 2023. ‘To go or not to go when the lava flow is coming? Understanding evacuation decisions of Goma inhabitants during the 2021 Nyiragongo eruption cris’. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 444. DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2023.107947.
  • Mafuko Nyandwi, B.,  Kervyn, M.,  Muhashy Habiyaremye, F.,  Kervyn, F. & Michellier, C. 2023. ‘Differences in volcanic risk perception among Goma’s population before the Nyiragongo eruption of May 2021, Virunga volcanic province (DR Congo)’. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences 23: 933-953. DOI: doi.org/10.5194/nhess-23-933-2023.