Staff directory

Olivier Dewitte

Earth Sciences
Natural hazards and Cartography
Publications
  • Sekajugo, J.,  Kagoro-Rugunda, G.,  Mutyebere, R.,  Kabaseke, C.,  Namara, E.,  Dewitte, O.,  Kervyn, M. & Jacobs, L. 2022. ‘Can citizen scientists provide a reliable geo-hydrological hazard inventory? An analysis of biases, sensitivity and precision for the Rwenzori Mountains, Uganda’. Environmental Research Letters 17: 045011. DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac5bb5. URL: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/ac5bb5/meta  I.F. 6.947.
  • Nakulopa, F.,  Vanderkelen, I.,  Van de Walle, J.,  van Lipzig, N.P.M,  Tabari, H.,  Jacobs, L.,  Tweheyo, C.,  Dewitte, O. & Thiery, W. 2022. ‘Evaluation of High-Resolution Precipitation Products over the Rwenzori Mountains (Uganda)’. Journal of Hydrometeorology 23: 747–768. DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1175/JHM-D-21-0106.1 . URL: https://journals.ametsoc.org/configurable/content/journals$002fhydr$002f23$002f5$002fJHM-D-21-0106.1.xml?t:ac=journals%24002fhydr%24002f23%24002f5%24002fJHM-D-21-0106.1.xml  I.F. 4.871.
  • Dille, A.,  Dewitte, O.,  Handwerger, A.L.,  d’Oreye, N.,  Derauw, D.,  Ganza Bamulezi, G.,  Ilombe Mawe, G.,  Michellier, C.,  Moeyersons, J.,  Monsieurs, E.,  Mugaruka Bibentyo, T.,  Samsonov, S.,  Smets, B.,  Kervyn, M. & Kervyn, F. 2022. ‘Acceleration of a large deep-seated tropical landslide due to urbanization feedbacks’. Nature Geoscience 15: 1048–1055. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-022-01073-3. URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41561-022-01073-3  I.F. 18.3.
  • Dewitte, O.,  Depicker, A.,  Moeyersons, J. & Dille, A. 2022. ‘Mass Movements in Tropical Climates’. In: Shroder, J.J.F.  (ed), Treatise on Geomorphology. Vol. 5. Elsevier, Academic Press, pp. 338–349. (PR) ISBN: 9780128182345. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818234-5.00118-8.
  • Dewitte, O.,  Dille, A.,  Depicker, A.,  Kubwimana, D.,  Maki-Mateso, J._C.,  Mugaruka Bibentyo, T.,  Uwihirwe, J. & Monsieurs, E. 2021. ‘Constraining landslide timing in a data-scarce context: from recent to very old processes in the tropical environment of the North Tanganyika-Kivu Rift region’. Landslides 18: 161-177. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10346-020-01452-0 .  I.F. 6.153.
  • Dille, A.,  Kervyn, F.,  Handwerger, A.,  d’Oreye, N.,  Derauw, D.,  Mugaruka Bibentyo, T.,  Samsonov, S.,  Malet, J.-P.,  Kervyn, M. & Dewitte, O. 2021. ‘When image correlation is needed: Unravelling the complex dynamics of a slow-moving landslide in the tropics with dense radar and optical time series’. Remote Sensing of Environment 258: 112402. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2021.112402 .  I.F. 13.85.
  • Depicker, A.,  Govers, G.,  Jacobs, L.,  Campforts, B.,  Uwihirwe, J. & Dewitte, O. 2021. ‘Interactions between deforestation, landscape rejuvenation, and shallow landslides in the North Tanganyika - Kivu Rift region, Africa’. Earth Surface Dynamics 9: 445-462. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5194/esurf-9-445-2021 .  I.F. 4.336.
  • Kubwimana, D.,  Ait Brahim, L.,  Nkurunziza, P.,  Dille, A.,  Depicker, A.,  Nahimana, L.,  Abdellah & Dewitte, O. 2021. ‘Characteristics and distribution of landslides in the populated hillslopes of Bujumbura, Burundi’. Geosciences 11: 259. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences11060259.  (PR).
  • Mboga, N.,  D’Aronco, S.,  Grippa, T.,  Pelletier, C.,  Georganos, S.,  Vanhuysse, S.,  Wolff, E.,  Smets, B. & Dewitte, O. 2021. ‘Domain adaptation for semantic segmentation of historical panchromatic orthomosaics in Central Africa’. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information 10: 523. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi10080523 .  I.F. 3.099.
  • Depicker, A.,  Jacobs, L.,  Mboga, N.,  Smets, B.,  Van Rompaey, A.,  Lennert, M.,  Wolff, E.,  Kervyn, F.,  Michellier, C.,  Dewitte, O. & Govers, G. 2021. ‘Historical dynamics of landslide risk from population and forest-cover changes in the Kivu Rift’. Nature Sustainability 4: 965-974. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-021-00757-9 .  I.F. 27.157.
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