Karen Sudmeier-Rieux

Dr. Karen Sudmeier-Rieux
Institut des Sciences de la Terre (ISTE)
Université de Lausanne
Mouline - Géopolis
CH-1015 Lausanne
Switzerland


Phone: +41 (0) 21 692 35 48
Phone2: +41 (0) 21 692 43 06
Fax: +41 (0) 21 692 43 05
URL Institution: www.unil.ch/iste


Key Publications of Karen Sudmeier-Rieux (up to ten) :
1. Sudmeier-Rieux K , Jaboyedoff M , Breguet A , Dubois J (2011) “2005 Pakistan Earthquake
Revisited: Methods for Integrated Landslide Assessment”, Mountain Research and Development, May, 2011
2. Sudmeier-Rieux, K, Jaquet, S, M-H Derron, Jaboyedoff, M, Devkota, S. (2011) A Case Study of Landslides and Coping Strategies in Two Villages of Central-Eastern Nepal, Applied Geography
3. Sudmeier-Rieux, K, Jaquet, S, M-H Derron, Jaboyedoff, M, Devkota, S, Basyal, GK (2011) A neglected disaster: rural development and landslides in Eastern Nepal’s Middle Hills, World Landslide Forum, Oct 3-8, 2011 Proceedings
4. Sudmeier-Rieux, K. and N. Ash (2009) Environmental Guidance Note to Disaster Risk Reduction, Gland:IUCN, 40p.
5. Sudmeier-Rieux, K, Masundire, H, Rizvi, A, Rietbergen, S, (Eds.) 2006. Ecosystems,
livelihoods and Disasters: An integrative approach to disaster risk management, IUCN, Gland, Switzerland 70pp.





Expertise of Karen Sudmeier-Rieux:

Expertise Category	Specific Expertise
Expert Type	Research Interface / Management
Topic Pedosphere	Pedosphere
	Geology / Sediments
Topic Society	Society
	Perception / Behaviour / Attitudes
Topic Sustainability	Sustainability
	Ecological Sustainability
Spatial Zones	Spatial Zones
	Mountain / Highland
Spatial Scale	Spatial Scale
Time Frame	Recent / Today
	Future
Methods	Data Collection - Interviews, Questionnaires
	Integrated Assessment
	Program Coordination / Management

Specialties of Karen Sudmeier-Rieux:
Resilience, vulnerability and landslide risk assessment in Nepal

Last update: 12/2/19
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