Staff directory

Caroline Michellier

Earth Sciences
Natural hazards and Cartography
Publications
  • Idukunda, C.,  Michellier, C.,  De Longueville, F.,  Twarabamenye, E. & Henry, S. 2025. ‘Assessing community vulnerability to landslide and flood in northwestern Rwanda’. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction 123. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2025.105329. URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2025.105329  (PR).
  • Imobe Mawe, G.,  Lutete Landu, E.,  Dujardin, E.,  Makanzu Imwangana, F.,  Bielders, C.,  Hubert, A.,  Michellier, C.,  Nzolang, C.,  Poesen, J.,  Dewitte, O. & Vanmaercke, M. 2025. ‘Mapping urban gullies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’. Nature 952-959. DOI: 10.1038/s41586-025-09371-7. URL: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-09371-7  (PR).
  • Lietar, S.,  Van Praag, L.,  Hut, E. & Michellier, C. 2025. ‘Migrants’ perspectives on environmental change and translocal practices in Morocco, Senegal, and the Democratic Republic of Congo’. Migration Studies 12: 1-17. DOI: 10.1093/migration/mnae013.  I.F. 2.3.
  • Ashepet, M.G.,  Vranken, L.,  Michellier, C.Dewitte, O.,  Mutyebere, R.,  Kabaseke, C.,  Twongyirwe, R.,  Kanyiginya, V.,  Kagoro-Rugunda, G.,  Huyse, T. & Jacobs, L. 2024. ‘Assessing scale reliability in citizen science motivational research: lessons learned from two case studies in Uganda’. Humanities and Social Science Communications. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-024-02873-1.  I.F. 3.7.
  • Kervyn, M.,  Barette, F.,  Poppe, S.,  Smets, B.,  Syavulisembo Muhindo, A.,  Kambale Makundi, J.,  Ngunzi Kahash, Y.,  Kambale Ndagana, J.,  Mossoux, S.,  Kervyn, F. & Michellier, C. 2024. ‘Assessing lava flow susceptibility at neighbouring volcanoes: Nyamulagira and Nyiragongo volcanoes, Virunga Volcanic Province’. Journal of Applied Volcanology.  (PR).
  • Syavulisembo, A.M.,  Kervyn, F.,  Lennert, M.,  Wolff, E. & Michellier, C. 2024. ‘Assessing accessibility to critical resources for volcanic risk management in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo’. Volcanica.  I.F. 2.86.
  • Mafuko Nyandwi, B.,  Kervyn, M.,  Muhashy Habiyaremye, F.,  Vanwing, T.,  Kervyn, F.,  Jacquet, W.,  Mitengezo, V. & Michellier, C. 2024. ‘Building a prepared community to volcanic risk in the global south: Assessment of awareness raising tools for high school students in Goma, (East DR Congo)’. Progress in Disaster Science.  I.F. 2.6.
  • Nsabimana, J.,  Henry, S.,  Ndayisenga, A.,  Dewitte, O.Kervyn, F. & Michellier, C. 2023. ‘Geo-Hydrological Hazard Impacts, Vulnerability and Perception in Bujumbura (Burundi): A High-Resolution Field-Based Assessment in a Sprawling City’. Land 12. URL: doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/land12101876   I.F. 3.9.
  • Smittarello, D.,  Smets, B.,  Barrière, J.,  Michellier, C.,  Oth, A.,  Schreve, T.,  Grandin, R.,  Theys, N.,  Brenot, H.,  Cayol, V.,  Allard, P.,  Caudron, C.,  Chevrel, M.O.,  Darchambeau, F.,  de Buyl, P.,  Delhaye, L.,  Derauw, D.,  Ganci, G.,  Geirsson, H.,  Kamate Kaleghetso, E.,  Kambale Nguomoja, I.,  Kasereka Mahinda, C.,  Kervyn, M.,  Kimanuka Ruriho, C.,  Le Mével, H.,  Molendijk, S.,  Namur, O.,  Poppe, S.,  Schmid, M.,  Subira, J.,  Wauthier, C.,  Yalire, M.M.,  d'Oreye, N.,  Kervyn, F. & Syavulisembo Muhindo, A. 2022. ‘Precursor-free eruption triggered by edifice rupture at Nyiragongo volcano’. Nature 609(7925): 83-88. DOI: 10.1038/s41586-022-05047-8. URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022-05047-8  I.F. 69.504.
  • 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.