Riverine communities in the Central Amazon are largely subject to erosion and sedimentation risk
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Half of the population of Central Amazon river-floodplain communities are subject to an unstable riverscape, according to an assessment of compound risk which integrates environmental hazard observations with regional socio-economic information.
Institutions: Instituto de Desenvolvimento Sustentável Mamirauá, Universidade de Brasília, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Centre d'Études Spatiales de la Biosphère, Laboratoire d’Études en Géophysique et Océanographie Spatiales, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Université de Toulouse, Universidade Federal do Sul e Sudeste do Pará
Language: English
Subfield: Global and Planetary Change
Field: Environmental Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $3,490
OpenAlex ID: W4407790350
