Raquel Melo
2018, Doutoramento, PhD, Physical Geography, Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Geografia e Ordenamento do Território
2009, Mestrado, MSc, Physical Geography and Spatial Planning, Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras
2007, Licenciatura, Geography (specialization in Cartography and Geographic Information Systems), Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras
Last publications
Journal article
Oliveira, Sérgio C.; Zêzere, José L.; Garcia, Ricardo A. C.; Pereira, Susana; Vaz, Teresa; Melo, Raquel. 2024. «Landslide susceptibility assessment using different rainfall event-based landslide inventories: advantages and limitations». Natural Hazards 120 (10) 9361-9399 10.1007/s11069-024-06691-1 https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11069-024-06691-1
Bera, Somnath; Gnyawali, Kaushal; Dahal, Kshitij; Melo, Raquel; Li-Juan, Miao; Guru, Balamurugan; Ramana, G V. 2023. «Assessment of shelter location-allocation for multi-hazard emergency evacuation». International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction 84 103435 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2022.103435 https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2022.103435
Melo, R. ; Oliveira, Sandra; Tomé, Ricardo; Ramos, Alexandre M.; Oliveira, Sérgio C.. 2023. «Validation of 3-day rainfall forecast at the regional scale». MethodsX 10 102071 10.1016/j.mex.2023.102071 https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2023.102071
Santos, Pedro Pinto; Pereira, Susana; Rocha, Jorge; Reis, Eusébio; Santos, Mónica; Oliveira, Sérgio Cruz; Garcia, Ricardo A. C.; Melo, R. ; Zêzere, José Luís. 2022. «The role of susceptibility, exposure and vulnerability as drivers of flood disaster risk at the parish level». Environmental Earth Sciences 81 (465) 10.1007/s12665-022-10589-1 https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12665-022-10589-1
Araújo, Joana R.; Ramos, Alexandre M.; Soares, Pedro M. M.; Melo, R. ; Oliveira, Sérgio C.; Trigo, Ricardo M.. 2022. «Impact of extreme rainfall events on landslide activity in Portugal under climate change scenarios». Landslides 19 (10) 2279-2293 10.1007/s10346-022-01895-7,10.1007/S10346-022-01895-7 https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10346-022-01895-7
Book chapter
Melo, Raquel; Zêzere, José Luís; Oliveira, Sergio Cruz; Cezar, L; Castro. E; Vieira, Gonçalo. 2024. «Post-fire debris flow hazard in the Zêzere glacial valley and Manteigas village (Estrela UNESCO Global Geopark, Portugal)». in Geohazards in European Geoparks editado por Pellicer, X et al. 54-57 Ankara, Turkey. Vadi Printing Press
Cardoso, Ana; Pereira, Susana; Ferreira, Tiago Miguel; Zêzere, José Luís; Melo, R. ; Vaz, Teresa; Oliveira, Sérgio Cruz; et al. 2023. «On the Physical Vulnerability of Buildings Exposed to Landslide Hazards in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area». in Multi-risk Interactions Towards Resilient and Sustainable Cities 117-144 Springer Nature Singapore 10.1007/978-981-99-0745-8_7 https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-0745-8_7
Zêzere, J.L.; Garcia, R.A.C.; Melo, R. ; Oliveira, S.C.; Pereira, S.; Reis, E.; Santos, A.; Santos, P.P.. 2023. «Multi-hazard Susceptibility Assessment for Land Use Planning in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area». 10.1007/978-981-99-0745-8_8 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-0745-8_8
Melo, R. ; Oliveira, Sérgio C.; Garcia, Ricardo A.C.; Zêzere, José Luís. 2023. «Does the Updating of Landslides Inventories Have a Relevant Impact on the Landslide Susceptibility Assessment?». in Advances in Natural Hazards and Volcanic Risks: Shaping a Sustainable Future 103-107 Springer Nature Switzerland 10.1007/978-3-031-25042-2_19 https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-25042-2_19
Oliveira, Sérgio C.; Melo, R. ; Marques, Fernando; Fonseca, Rute; Pimenta, Rita; Zêzere, José Luís. 2023. «From Geological to Lithological Maps - Exploring Differential Erosion to Improve Lithological Information for Landslide Susceptibility Assessment». in Advances in Natural Hazards and Volcanic Risks: Shaping a Sustainable Future 109-113 Springer Nature Switzerland 10.1007/978-3-031-25042-2_20 https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-25042-2_20