Interdisciplinary research for risk identification and assessment – case study Guatemala
Organizer:
University of Lausanne
Focal Point:
Manuela Fernández
University of Lausanne
manuela.fernandez@unil.ch
University of Lausanne
manuela.fernandez@unil.ch
Description
The case study of the municipality of Uspantán in Guatemala will demonstrate the benefits of addressing risk in an interdisciplinary perspective; in particular, how integrating social sciences can help to identify and assess risk by combining social and geological data.