Journal publications (updated on 01.03.2024)
2024 (4)
de Brito, M.M., Sodoge, J., Fekete, A., Hagenlocher, M., Koks, E., Kuhlicke, C., Messori, G., de Ruiter, M., Schweizer, P.-J., Ward, P.J. (2024):
Uncovering the dynamics of multi-sector impacts of hydrological extremes: A methods overview
Earth Future 12 (1), e2023EF003906 10.1029/2023ef003906de Brito, M.M., Sodoge, J. (2024):
Computational Social Sciences in der Umweltsoziologie
In: Sonnberger, M., Bleicher, A., Groß, M. (Hrsg.)
Handbuch Umweltsoziologie
Springer VS, Wiesbaden , S. 521 - 535 10.1007/978-3-658-37218-7_14Kuhlicke, C., de Brito, M.M., Otto, D., Reckhaus, Z.M. (2024):
Resilienter wiederaufbauen? Erste Thesen zur Rekonfiguration hydrosozialer Territorien nach dem Hochwasser 2021
In: Kabisch, S., Rink, D., Banzhaf, E. (Hrsg.)
Die resiliente Stadt: Konzepte, Konflikte, Lösungen
Springer Spektrum, Berlin, Heidelberg, S. 267 - 281 10.1007/978-3-662-66916-7_17Sutanto, S.J., Janssen, M., de Brito, M.M., del Pozo Garcia, M. (2024):
The cascading effect of wildfires on flood risk: a study case in Ebro River basin Spain
EGUsphere 10.5194/egusphere-2024-153
2023 (5)
Castro, C.V., Carney, C., de Brito, M.M. (2023):
The role of network structure in integrated water management: a case study of collaboration and influence for adopting nature-based solutions
Front. Water 5 , art. 1011952 10.3389/frwa.2023.1011952de Brito, M.M. (2023):
Cities dried up by few
Nat. Sustain. 6 (8), 883 - 884 10.1038/s41893-023-01097-6de Brito, M.M.*, Kuhlicke, C.*, Bartkowski, B., Botzen, W., Doğulu, C., Han, S., Hudson, P., Karanci, A.N., Klassert, C.J., Otto, D., Scolobig, A., Moreno Soares, T., Rufat, S. (2023):
Spinning in circles? A systematic review on the role of theory in social vulnerability, resilience and adaptation research
Glob. Environ. Change 80 , art. 102672 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2023.102672Moreira, L.L., Vanelli, F.M., Schwamback, D., Kobiyama, M., de Brito, M.M. (2023):
Sensitivity analysis of indicator weights for the construction of flood vulnerability indexes: A participatory approach
Front. Water 5 , art. 970469 10.3389/frwa.2023.970469Sodoge, J., Kuhlicke, C., de Brito, M.M. (2023):
Automatized spatio-temporal detection of drought impacts from newspaper articles using natural language processing and machine learning
Weather Clim. Extremes 41 , art. 100574 10.1016/j.wace.2023.100574
2022 (10)
Jato-Espino, D., de Brito, M.M., Eslamian, S. (2022):
Multi-criteria decision analysis for flood risk assessment
In: Eslamian, S., Eslamian, F. (eds.)
Flood handbook. Analysis and modeling
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, p. 591 - 607 10.1201/9780429463938-35Otto, D., Pfeiffer, M., de Brito, M.M., Gross, M. (2022):
Fixed amidst change: 20 years of media coverage on carbon capture and storage in Germany
Sustainability 14 (12), art. 7342 10.3390/su14127342Papagiannaki, K., Petrucci, O., Diakakis, M., Kotroni, V., Aceto, L., Bianchi, C., Brázdil, R., Grimalt Gelabert, M., Inbar, M., Kahraman, A., Kılıç, Ö., Krahn, A., Kreibich, H., Llasat, M.C., Llasat-Botija, M., Macdonald, N., de Brito, M.M., Mercurio, M., Pereira, S., Řehoř, J., Rossello Geli, J., Salvati, P., Vinet, F., Zêzere, J.L. (2022):
Developing a large-scale dataset of flood fatalities for territories in the Euro-Mediterranean region, FFEM-DB
Sci. Data 9 , art. 166 10.1038/s41597-022-01273-xPetrucci, O., Aceto, L., Bianchi, C., Brázdil, R., Diakakis, M., Inbar, M., Kahraman, A., Kılıç, Ö., Krahn, A., Kreibich, H., Kotroni, V., de Brito, M.M., Llasat, M.C., Llasat-Botija, M., Mercurio, M., Papagiannaki, K., Pereira, S., Řehoř, J., Rossello Geli, J., Salvati, P., Zêzere, J.L., Vinet, F. (2022):
FFEM-DB “Database of Flood Fatalities from the Euro-Mediterranean region”
4TU.ResearchData 10.4121/14754999.v2Raška, P., Bezak, N., Ferreira, C.S.S., Kalantari, Z., Banasik, K., Bertola, M., Bourke, M., Cerdà, A., Davids, P., de Brito, M.M., Evans, R., Finger, D.C., Halbac-Cotoara-Zamfir, R., Housh, M., Hysa, A., Jakubínský, J., Kapović Solomun, M., Kaufmann, M., Keesstra, S., Keles, E., Kohnová, S., Pezzagno, M., Potočki, K., Rufat, S., Seifollahi-Aghmiuni, S., Schindelegger, A., Šraj, M., Stankunavicius, G., Stolte, J., Stričević, R., Szolgay, J., Zupanc, V., Slavíková, L., Hartmann, T. (2022):
Identifying barriers for nature-based solutions in flood risk management: An interdisciplinary overview using expert community approach
J. Environ. Manage. 310 , art. 114725 10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.114725Rufat, S., de Brito, M.M., Fekete, A., Comby, E., Robinson, P.J., Armaş, I., Botzen, W.J.W., Kuhlicke, C. (2022):
Surveying the surveyors to address risk perception and adaptive-behaviour cross-study comparability
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci. 22 (8), 2655 - 2672 10.5194/nhess-22-2655-2022Sodoge, J., de Brito, M.M., Kuhlicke, C. (2022):
Automatized drought impact detection using natural language processing
WasserWirtschaft 112 (S1), 30 - 31 10.1007/s35147-022-1008-7Vanelli, F.M., Kobiyama, M., de Brito, M.M. (2022):
To which extent are socio-hydrology studies truly integrative? The case of natural hazards and disaster research
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 26 (8), 2301 - 2317 10.5194/hess-26-2301-2022Vanelli, F.M., Kobiyama, M., González Ávila, I., Fusinato, E., de Brito, M.M. (2022):
An integrative approach for overcoming dichotomous thinking in natural hazards and disasters research
In: Magnoni Jr, L. (ed.)
Ensino de geografia e a redução do risco de desastres em espaços urbanos e rurais
Centro Paula Souza, São Paulo, p. 697 - 719Yiwo, E., Jato-Espino, D., Carracedo, P., de Brito, M.M. (2022):
Multi-stakeholder perception on flood management in Ghana: Analysis of drivers and potential solutions, with a focus on surface permeability
Int. J. Disaster Risk Reduct. 76 , art. 102990 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2022.102990
2021 (8)
de Brito, M.M.# (2021) Compound and cascading drought impacts do not happen by chance: a proposal to quantify their relationships. Science of the Total Environment, doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.146236
de Brito, M.M.#, Kuhlicke, C., Otto, D. (2021) Tracking topics and frames regarding sustainabilty transformations during the onset of the Covid-19 crisis. Sustainability. doi:10.3390/su131911095
Lehmann, P., de Brito, M.M., Gawel, E., Groß, M., Haase, A., Lepenies, R., Otto, D., Schiller, J., Strunz, S., Thrän, D. (2021) Making the COVID-19 crisis a real opportunity for environmental sustainability. Sustainability Science, doi:10.1007/s11625-021-01003-z
Moreira, L.L., de Brito, M.M.#, Kobiyama, M. (2021) A systematic review and future prospects of flood vulnerability indices. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, doi:10.5194/nhess-2021-34
Fekete, Al, Aslam, A.B., de Brito M.M., Dominguez, I., Fernando, N., Illing, C., Apil, K.C., Mahdavian, F., Norf, C., Platt, S., Santi, P.A., Tempels, B. (2021) Increasing flood risk awareness and warning readiness by participation – but who understands what under ‘participation’? International Journal of Disaster risk reduction, doi:10.1016/j.ijdrr.2021.102157
Moreira, L.L., de Brito, M.M.#, Kobiyama, M. (2021) Effect of different normalization, aggregation and classification methods on the construction of flood vulnerability indexes. Water, doi:10.3390/w13010098
Lehmann, P., Beck, S., de Brito, M.M., Gawel, E., Groß, M., Haase, A., Lepenies, R., Otto, D., Schiller, J., Strunz, S., Thrän, D. (2021) Environmental Sustainability Post-COVID-19: Scrutinizing Popular Hypotheses from a Social Science Perspective. Sustainability, doi:10.3390/su13168679
Melo, C.M., Michel, G.P., Kobiyama, M., de Brito, M.M.# (2021) The relevance of geotechnical unit characterization for landslide susceptibility mapping with SHALSTAB. Geohazard. doi:10.3390/geohazards2040021
2020 (2)
de Brito, M.M.#, Kuhlicke, C., Marx, A. (2020) Near-real-time drought impact assessment: A text mining approach on the 2018/19 drought in Germany. Environmental Research Letters. doi:org/10.1088/1748-9326/aba4ca
de Brito, M.M.*, Amoradie, A.*, Evers, M., Bossa, A., Lumor, M., Norman, C., Yacouba, Y., Hounkpe, J. (2020) Current flood risk management practices in Ghana: Gaps and opportunities for improving resilience. Journal of Flood Risk Management. doi:10.1111/jfr3.12664
2019 (1)
de Brito, M.M.#, Almoradie, A., Evers, M. (2019) Spatially-explicit sensitivity and uncertainty analysis in a MCDA-based flood vulnerability model. International Journal of Geographical Information Science, doi:10.1080/13658816.2019.1599125
2018 (4)
de Brito, M.M.#, Evers, M., Almoradie, A. (2018) Participatory flood vulnerability assessment: a multi-criteria approach. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 22, 373-390, doi:10.5194/hess-22-373-2018
García-Santos, G., de Brito, M.M., Höllermann, B., Taft, L., Almoradie, A., Evers, M. (2018) Methodology to explore emergent behaviours of the interactions between water resources and ecosystem under a pluralistic approach. Proceedings of the Int. Association of Hydrological Sciences, 95, 1-5, doi:10.5194/piahs-95-1-2018
Bormann, H., de Brito, M.M., Charchousi, D., Chatzistratis, D., David, A., Groser, P.F., Kebschull, J., Konis, A. Koutalakis, P., Koraki, A., Krauzig, N., Meier, J., Meliadou, V., Meinhardt, M., Munnelly, K., Stephan, C., de Vos, L.F., Dietrich, J., Tzoraki, O. (2018) Impact of hydrological modellers’ decisions and attitude on the performance of a calibrated conceptual catchment model: results from a ‘modelling contest’. Hydrology, 5, 64; doi:10.3390/hydrology5040064
Ramos, P.A.R., Oliveira, G.G., de Brito, M.M., Silva, L.C.P. (2018) Methodological proposal for flood vulnerability mapping. Anuário do Instituto de Geociências, 41, 281-291, doi: 10.11137/2018_3_281_291
2017 (4)
de Brito, M.M.#, Evers, M., Höllermann, B. (2017) Prioritization of flood vulnerability, coping capacity and exposure indicators through the Delphi technique: A case study in Taquari-Antas basin, Brazil. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 24, 119-128, doi:10.1016/j.ijdrr.2017.05.027
de Brito, M.M.#, Weber, E.J., Silva Filho, L.C.P. (2017) Multi-criteria analysis applied to landslide susceptibility mapping. Revista Brasileira de Geomorfologia, 17, 719-735, doi:10.20502/rbg.v18i4.1117
de Brito, M.M.#, Weber, E.J., Krigger, V.S., Leitzke, F.P. (2017) Analysis of landslide conditioning factors in Porto Alegre municipality based on historical data. Brazilian Journal of Cartography, 68, 1853-1872
de Brito, M.M.#, Weber, E.J., Passuello, A. (2017) Multicriteria analysis applied to landslide susceptibility mapping: a case study in Cascata District, Porto Alegre, RS. Revista Brasileira de Geografia Física, 10, 12-24, doi:10.5935/1984-2295.20170048
before 2016 (2)
de Brito, M.M.#, Evers, M. (2016) Multi-criteria decision making for flood risk management: a survey of the current state-of-the-art. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 16, 1019-1033, doi:10.5194/nhess-16-1019-2016
de Brito, M.M.# (2015) Identification of landslides scars in the Eastern Edge of the Paraná Basin based on Landsat 5-TM images. Revista Brasileira de Geografia Física, 8, 56-70. doi:10.26848/rbgf.v8.1.p056-070
* Both authors contributed equally
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Books and book chapters
Jato-Espino, D., de Brito, M.M., Eslamian, S. (2022) Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis for Flood Risk Assessment. In: Flood Handbook – analysis and modeling. Taylor & Francis Group. ISBN: 9780429463938.
Kobiyama, M., Vanelli, F.M., Oliveira, H.U., Basconcellos, S.M., Campagnolo, K., de Brito, M.M., Moreira, L.L. (2020) Uso da bacia-escola na redução do risco de desastres: uma abordagem socio-hidrológica. In: Magnoni Junior et al. (Org.) Redução do risco de desastres e a resiliência no meio rural e urbano. ISBN: 978-65-87877-12-9
Ramos, P.A.R., Andrades Filho, C.O., de Brito, M.M. (2020) Levantamento histórico dos registros de desastres hidrológicos no município de Igrejinha, encosta do planalto meridional no Rio Grande do Sul. In: Ladwig, N.I., Campos, J.B. (Orgs.) Planejamento e gestão territorial: inovação, tecnologia e sustentabilidade. ISBN: 978-65-87458-07-6
Evers, M., de Brito, M.M. (2018) Multi-criteria and participatory Vulnerability Analysis – a transdisciplinary approach to Flood Risk Management. In: Schütze, N. et al. (Eds) Forum für Hydrologie und Wasserbewirtschaftung. Heft 39.18.
Evers, M., Almoradie, A., de Brito, M.M. (2018) Enhancing flood resilience through collaborative modelling and MCDA. In: Fekete, A., Fiedrich, F. (eds.) Urban disaster resilience and security - novel approaches for dealing with risks in societies. The Urban Book Series. Springer, Cham, doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-68606-6_14
Passuello, A., de Brito, M.M., Giazzon, E., Foresti, A., Pauletti, C., Favero, E., Bresolin, J., Silva Filho, L.C.P. (2017) Tecnologia social como ferramenta para a redução de vulnerabilidade a riscos. In: Marchezini, V., Saito, S., Londe, L., Trajber, R., Iwama, A.Y., Furtado, J.R. (Eds.) Redução de vulnerabilidade a desastres: em busca de rotas para prevenção. RiMA editora.
Silva Filho, L.C.P., Pauletti, C., Passuello, A., Bussular, C.Z., Korzenowski, C., Rocha, C. S., Giazzon, E.M.A., Costa, E.A., Favero, E., Bresolin, J.T., Fin, J., Guasselli, L.A.; Souza, L. P., Bressani, L.A., Fonseca, M.R., de Brito, M.M., Assis, M., Schavinski, M., Fontes, P.W., Alves, R.C.M., Lucena, R. B., Saito, S.M., Marchezini, V. (2015) Capacitação em gestão de riscos. 2nd ed. Porto Alegre: UFRGS. 214p.
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