Risk, resilience and gender in the current Petrópolis tragedy

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By Louisa Acciari and Mônica Ribeiro

On 15 February, heavy rainfall triggered landslides and flash floods in the Brazilian city of Petrópolis. In a recent University College London Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction blog post, Louisa Acciari and Mônica Ribeiro wrote about the avoidability and implications of this recent disaster.

You can read the full version of the original article here: https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/irdr/2022/03/10/risk-resilience-and-gender-in-the-current-petropolis-tragedy/