Publications and communications of Elise Monsieurs

Maki Mateso, J.-C., Bielders, C. L., Monsieurs, E., Depicker, A., Smets, B., Tambala, T., Bagalwa Mateso, L., & Dewitte, O. (2023). Characteristics and causes of natural and human-induced landslides in a tropical mountainous region: the rift flank west of Lake Kivu (Democratic Republic of the Congo). Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 23 (2), 643 - 666. doi:10.5194/nhess-23-643-2023

Dille, A., Dewitte, O., Handwerger, A. L., d’Oreye, N., De Rauw, D., Ganza Bamulezi, G., Ilombe Mawe, G., Michellier, C., Moeyersons, J., Monsieurs, E., Mugaruka Bibentyo, T., Samsonov, S., Smets, B., Kervyn, M., & Kervyn, F. (December 2022). Acceleration of a large deep-seated tropical landslide due to urbanization feedbacks. Nature Geoscience, 15 (12), 1048 - 1055. doi:10.1038/s41561-022-01073-3

Tack, B., Phoba, M.-F., Van Puyvelde, S., Kalonji, L. M., Hardy, L., Barbé, B., Van der Sande, M. A. B., Monsieurs, E., Deborggraeve, S., Lunguya, O., & Jacobs, J. (28 April 2022). Correction to: Salmonella Typhi From Blood Cultures in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: A 10-Year Surveillance. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 74 (8), 1509 - 1512. doi:10.1093/cid/ciac145

Dewitte, O., Dille, A., Depicker, A., Kubwimana, D., Maki Mateso, J.-C., Mugaruka Bibentyo, T., Uwihirwe, J., & Monsieurs, E. (2021). Constraining landslide timing in a data-scarce context: from recent to very old processes in the tropical environment of the North Tanganyika-Kivu Rift region. Landslides. doi:10.1007/s10346-020-01452-0

Monsieurs, E. (2020). The potential of satellite rainfall estimates in assessing regional landslide hazard in Central Africa [Doctoral thesis, ULiège - Université de Liège]. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/245576

Monsieurs, E., Dewitte, O., Depicker, A., & Demoulin, A. (2019). Towards a Transferable Antecedent Rainfall— Susceptibility Threshold Approach for Landsliding. Water. doi:10.3390/w11112202

Monsieurs, E., Dewitte, O., & Demoulin, A. (13 May 2019). The Use of Satellite Rainfall Estimates for a Susceptibility-Based Rainfall Threshold Approach for Landslide Occurrence in Data Scarce Regions [Paper presentation]. Living Planet Symposium 2019 (session A.4.13 Hydrosphere: Satellite Soil Moisture and Precipitation for Predicting Extreme Hydrological Events), Milan, Italy.

Monsieurs, E., Dewitte, O., & Demoulin, A. (15 April 2019). A susceptibility-based rainfall threshold approach for landslide occurrence. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 19, 775-789. doi:10.5194/nhess-19-775-2019

Monsieurs, E., Dewitte, O., & Demoulin, A. (12 April 2019). A modified frequentist approach for susceptibility-based antecedent rainfall thresholds for landslide occurrence [Paper presentation]. EGU (European Geosciences Union) General Assembly, Vienne, Austria.

Camberlin, P., Barraud, G., Bigot, S., Dewitte, O., Makanzu Imwangana, F., Maki Mateso, J.-C., Martiny, N., Monsieurs, E., Moron, V., Pellarin, T., Philippon, N., Muhindo, S., & Samba, G. (2019). Evaluation of remotely sensed rainfall products over Central Africa. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. doi:10.1002/qj.3547

Monsieurs, E., Kirschbaum, D., Dille, A., Depicker, A., Jacobs, L., Kervyn, M., Maki Mateso, J.-C., Demoulin, A., & Dewitte, O. (27 March 2019). Satellite-based rainfall thresholds for landsliding in Central Africa [Paper presentation]. 100es Journées Luxembourgeoises de Géodynamique, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.

Tack, B., Phoba, M.-F., Van Puyvelde, S., Kalonji, L. M., Hardy, L., Barbé, B., van der Sande, M. A. B., Monsieurs, E., Deborggraeve, S., Lunguya, O., & Jacobs, J. (2019). Salmonella Typhi From Blood Cultures in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: A 10-Year Surveillance. Clinical Infectious Diseases. doi:10.1093/cid/ciy1116

Dille, A., Kervyn, F., Mugaruka Bibentyo, T., Delvaux, D., Ganza, G. B., Ilombe Mawe, G., Kalikone Buzera, C., Safari Nakito, E., Moeyersons, J., Monsieurs, E., Nzolang, C., Smets, B., Kervyn, M., & Dewitte, O. (2019). Causes and triggers of deep-seated hillslope instability in the tropics – Insights from a 60-year record of Ikoma landslide (DR Congo). Geomorphology, 345, 106835. doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2019.106835

Monsieurs, E., Dewitte, O., Kirschbaum, D., & Demoulin, A. (11 December 2018). Adopting rainfall threshold analysis for landslides in Central Africa using satellite rainfall estimates [Poster presentation]. AGU (American Geophysical Union) Fall meeting 2018, Washington, United States.

Monsieurs, E., Kirschbaum, D., Tan, J., Maki Mateso, J.-C., Jacobs, L., Plisnier, P.-D., Thiery, W., Umutoni, A., Musoni, D., Mugaruka Bibentyo, T., Bamulezi Ganza, G., Ilombe Mawe, G., Bagalwa, L., Kankurize, C., Michellier, C., Stanley, T., Kervyn, F., Kervyn, M., Demoulin, A., & Dewitte, O. (September 2018). Evaluating TMPA Rainfall over the Sparsely Gauged East African Rift. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 19 (9). doi:10.1175/JHM-D-18-0103.1

Monsieurs, E., Jacobs, L., Michellier, C., Basimike Tchangaboba, J., Bamulezi Ganza, G., Kervyn, F., Maki Mateso, J.-C., Mugaruka Bibentyo, T., Kalikone Buzera, C., Nahimana, L., Ndayisenga, A., Nkurunziza, P., Thiery, W., Demoulin, A., Kervyn, M., & Dewitte, O. (2018). Landslide inventory for hazard assessment in a data- poor context: a regional-scale approach in a tropical African environment. Landslides. doi:10.1007/s10346-018-1008-y

Dewitte, O., Dille, A., Delvaux, D., Michellier, C., Monsieurs, E., Nobile, A., Mugaruka Bidentyo, T., Basimike, J., Jacobs, L., & Kervyn, F. (May 2018). Landslide hazard assessment in an urgan-sprawling context: a geomorphological approach in Bukavu (DR Congo) [Paper presentation]. 19th Joint Geomorphological Meeting (JGM) - From field mapping and landform analysis to multi-risk assessment: Challenges, uncertainties and transdisciplinarity.

Imwangana, F. M., Dewitte, O., Michellier, C., Monsieurs, E., & Kervyn, F. (April 2018). Challenges for developing strategies for natural hazard data collection in a poorly developed region with very low capacity: case study of the Kivu region in DR Congo [Poster presentation]. EGU General Assembly 2018.

Maki Mateso, J.-C., Monsieurs, E., Bielders, C., & Dewitte, O. (April 2018). Landslides, land use and the anthropization of a rural environment: focus on the Rift flanks west of Lake Kivu (DR Congo) [Poster presentation]. EGU General Assembly 2018, Vieanna, Austria.

Monsieurs, E., Maki Mateso, J.-C., Jacobs, L., Ilombe, G., Mugaruka Bibentyo, T., Thiery, W., Kervyn, M., Kirschbaum, D., Demoulin, A., & Dewitte, O. (April 2018). From field data collection to a remote sensing based regional assessment of rainfall control on landslides in the western branch of the East African Rift [Poster presentation]. EGU General Assembly 2018, Vieanna, Austria.

Nobile, A., Dille, A., Monsieurs, E., Basimike, J., Mugaruka Bibentyo, T., d'Oreye, N., Kervyn, F., & Dewitte, O. (2018). Multi-Temporal DInSAR to Characterise Landslide Ground Deformations in a Tropical Urban Environment: Focus on Bukavu (DR Congo). Remote Sensing, 10 (4), 626. doi:10.3390/rs10040626

dille, A., Nobile, A., Monsieurs, E., d'Oreye, N., Kervyn, F., & Dewitte, O. (December 2017). Multi-temporal InSAR measurements to characterise landslide ground deformations in a tropical urban environment: focus on Bukavu (DR Congo) [Poster presentation]. AGU Fall Meeting.

Monsieurs, E., Kirschbaum, D., Jackson, T., Jacobs, L., Kervyn, M., Demoulin, A., & Dewitte, O. (2017). Validation of TRMM for hazard assessment in the remote context of tropical Africa. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts.

Dewitte, O., Dille, A., Maki Mateso, J.-C., Mugaruka Bibentyo, T., Jacobs, L., & Monsieurs, E. (November 2017). Landslides in the Kivu Rift: distributions and triggering factors [Paper presentation]. Journées Luxembourgeoises de Géodynamique, Luxembourg.

Monsieurs, E., Kirschbaum, D., Maki Mateso, J.-C., Kervyn, F., Demoulin, A., & Dewitte, O. (November 2017). Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission validation in the western branch of the East African Rift: towards regional hazard assessment [Paper presentation]. Journées Luxembourgeoises de Géodynamique, Luxembourg.

Dille, A., Nobile, A., Monsieurs, E., Kervyn, F., & Dewitte, O. (October 2017). Characterizing landslide dynamics in a tropical urban environment: focus on Bukavu (DR Congo) [Poster presentation]. Journées Aléas Gravitaires.

Monsieurs, E., Maki Mateso, J.-C., Jacobs, L., Michellier, C., Kervyn, M., Demoulin, A., & Dewitte, O. (2017). Landslide inventory approach for regional-scale hazard assessment in a data-poor context in tropical Africa. In Geological Society of America 2017 Meeting Abstracts.

Monsieurs, E., Kirschbaum, D. B., Thiery, W., van Lipzig, N., Kervyn, M., Demoulin, A., Jacobs, L., Kervyn, F., & Dewitte, O. (2017). Constraints on Landslide-Climate Research Imposed by the Reality of Fieldwork in Central Africa. In Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists (CC BY-NC 4.0) (pp. 158-168).

Dewitte, O., Maki Mateso, J.-C., Monsieurs, E., Mugaruka Bibentyo, T., Nobile, A., Kulimushi Matabaro, S., Dille, A., Jacobs, L., d'Oreye, N., & Kervyn, F. (May 2017). Landslide characterization and hazard assessment in the Lake Kivu region [Paper presentation]. Third International workshop on Monitoring and Development of Lake Kivu Gas Resources, Kigali, Rwanda.

Dewitte, O., Mugaruka Bibentyo, T., Kulimushi Matabaro, S., Balegamire, C., Basimike, J., Delvaux, D., Dille, A., Ganza Bamulezi, G., Jacobs, L., Michellier, C., Monsieurs, E., Mugisho Birhenjira, E., Nshokano, J.-R., Nzolang, C., & Kervyn, F. (April 2017). Landslide hazard in Bukavu (DR Congo): a geomorphological assessment in a data-poor context [Poster presentation]. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017, Vienna, Austria.

Nobile, A., Dille, A., Monsieurs, E., Dewitte, O., d'Oreye, N., & Kervyn, F. (April 2017). InSAR time series to characterize landslide ground deformations in a tropical urban environment: focus on Bukavu, East African Rift System (DR Congo) [Poster presentation]. European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017, Vienna, Austria.

Dewitte, O., Dille, A., Delvaux, D., Michellier, C., Monsieurs, E., Nobile, A., Mugaruka Bidentyo, T., Basimike, J., Jacobs, L., & Kervyn, F. (2017). Landslide hazard assessment in an urgan-sprawling context: a geomorphological approach in Bukavu (DR Congo). In M. Micu & Comanescu, Proceedings of the Romanian Symposium on Geomorphology and the Joint Geomorphological meeting (Vol. 02): From field mapping and landform analysis to multi-risk assessment: challenges, uncertainties and transdisciplinarity (pp. 36-38). Romania: editura universitatii din bucuresti.

d'Oreye, N., Nobile, A., Monsieurs, E., Dewitte, O., & Kervyn, F. (13 December 2016). InSAR Time Series to Characterize Landslide Ground Deformations in a Tropical Urban Environment: Focus on Bukavu, East African Rift System (RD Congo) [Poster presentation]. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Fransisco, United States.

Dewitte, O., Nobile, A., Maki Mateso, J.-C., Monsieurs, E., Mugaruka Bibentyo, T., Kulimushi Matabaro, S., Jacobs, L., Albino, F., Demoulin, A., Kervyn, M., d'oreye, N., & Kervyn, F. (13 December 2016). Landslide characterization from space in the Rift flanks west of Lake Kivu (DRC) [Poster presentation]. Young Researchers’ Overseas Day.

Nobile, A., Monsieurs, E., Dewitte, O., d'Oreye, N., & Kervyn, F. (December 2016). Ground deformation time series through InSAR data to characterize landslides in a tropical urban environment along the Western branch of the East African Rift System: focus on Bukavu (R.D. Congo) [Poster presentation]. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, United States.

Monsieurs, E., Dessie, M., Verhoest, N., Poesen, J., Adgo, E., Deckers, J., & Nyssen, J. (2016). Impact of draining hilly lands on runoff and on-site erosion: a case study from humid Ethiopia. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 41 (4), 513-525. doi:10.1002/esp.3845

Monsieurs, E., Dessie, M., Adgo, E., Poesen, J., Deckers, J., Verhoest, N., & Nyssen, J. (2015). Seasonal Surface Drainage of Sloping Farmland: A Review of Its Hydrogeomorphic Impacts. Land Degradation and Development, 26 (1), 35-44. doi:10.1002/ldr.2286

Monsieurs, E., Poesen, J., Dessie, M., Adgo, E., Verhoest, N., Deckers, J., & Nyssen, J. (2015). Effects of drainage ditches and stone bunds on topographical thresholds for gully head development in North Ethiopia. Geomorphology, 234, 193-203. doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2015.01.011