Urbano Fra Paleo - Publications#

Monographs

Fra.Paleo, U. (editor). 2015. Risk governance. The articulation of hazard, politics and ecology. Dordrecht: Springer.

Fra.Paleo, U. (editor). 2009. Building safer communities. Risk governance, spatial planning, and responses to natural hazards. Amsterdam: IOS Press.

Reports

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction/International Science Council. 2020. Hazard definition and classification review. UNDRR.

Chapters

Fra Paleo, U. 2008. The application of geospatial technologies to the analysis of air pollution processes. In Regional Transboundary Transport of Air Pollution. An Introductory Science Review. D. Melas and U. Fra (eds.). Caceres: University of Extremadura. pp. 127-141.

Fra Paleo, U. 2010. The dehesa/montado landscape (Portugal/Spain). In Sustainable use of biological diversity in socio-ecological production landscapes. Edited by C. Belair, K. Ichikawa, B.Y. L. Wong, and K.J. Mulongoy. Montreal: Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity. Technical Series no. 52. pp. 125-127.

Fra Paleo, U. 2013. A functional risk society? Progressing from management to governance while learning from disasters. In World Social Science Report 2013: Changing Global Environments. Paris: UNESCO-ISSC. pp. 434-438.

Fra Paleo, U. 2014. Principles for the measurement and evaluation of risk governance. In M. Bostenaru, I. Armas, and A. Goretti (eds.). Earthquake Hazard Impact and Urban Planning. Berlin: Springer. pp. 171-194.

Fra.Paleo, U. 2015. Structure, process, and agency in the evaluation of risk governance. In Fra.Paleo, U. (editor). Risk governance. The articulation of hazard, politics and ecology. Dordrecht: Springer. pp. 237-273.

Fra.Paleo, U. 2015. Human perturbation and environmental governance of the coastal lagoon of A Frouxeira, Spain, for seasonal flood mitigation of suburban dwellings. In Murti, R. and Buyck, C. (eds.). Safe havens: Protected areas for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. Gland: IUCN. pp. 116-123.

Research papers

Crecente, R., Álvarez, C. and Fra Paleo, U. 2002. Economic, Social and Environmental Impact of Land Consolidation. Land Use Policy 19: 135-147.
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0264-8377(02)00006-6

Carracedo, J.C., Rodríguez Badiola, E., Guillou, H., Paterne, M., Scaillet, S., Pérez Torrado, F.J., Paris, R., Fra, U., and Hansen, A. 2007. Eruptive and Structural History of Teide Volcano and Rift Zones of Tenerife, Canary Islands. The Geological Society of America Bulletin 119(9-10): 1027-1051.

Matcharashvili, T., T. Chelidze, V. Abashidze, N. Zhukova, E. Mepharidze and U. Fra Paleo. 2011. Evidence for changes in the dynamics of Earth crust tilts caused by the large dam construction and reservoir filling at the Enguri dam international test area (Georgia). Nonlinear Dynamics, 66(4): 523-529. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11071-010-9930-0

Sudmeier-Rieux, K., Fra Paleo, U., Garschagen, M., Estrella, M., Renaud, F.G. and Jaboyedoff, M. 2015. Opportunities, Incentives and Challenges to Risk Sensitive Land Use Planning: Lessons from Nepal, Spain and Vietnam. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 14: 205-224. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2014.09.009

Forouzanfar, M.H. (…) Fra.Paleo, U., (…) and Zou, X.N. 2015. Global, regional, and national age-sex specific all-cause and cause-specific mortality for 240 causes of death, 1990-2013: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. The Lancet, 385(9963): 117–171. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61682-2

Murray, C.J.L., (…) Fra.Paleo, U., (…) and Vos, T. 2015. Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990–2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition. The Lancet, 386(10009): 2145-2191. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(15)61340-X

J.A. Puppim and Fra.Paleo, U. 2016. Lost in participation: How local knowledge was overlooked in land use planning and risk governance in Tōhoku, Japan. Land Use Policy, 52: 543-551. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2014.09.023

Fra.Paleo, U. 2019. Timescape of disaster risk governance in contemporary Japan: Neither state of normalcy nor constancy in regulation. PLoS ONE 14(4): e0215164. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215164

Silva, N.T.C., Fra.Paleo, U. & Ferreira Neto, J.A. 2019. Conflicting Discourses on Wildfire Risk and the Role of Local Media in the Amazonian and Temperate Forests. International Journal of Disaster Risk Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13753-019-00243-z