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Geospatial Technology for Environmental Hazards Modeling and Management in Asian Countries
Title
Geospatial Technology for Environmental Hazards [electronic resource] : Modeling and Management in Asian Countries / edited by Pravat Kumar Shit, Hamid Reza Pourghasemi, Gouri Sankar Bhunia, Pulakesh Das, Adimalla Narsimha.
ISBN
9783030751975
Edition
1st ed. 2022.
Publication
Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2022.
Physical Description
1 online resource (XIX, 588 p.) 201 illus., 173 illus. in color.
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Summary
The book demonstrates the geospatial technology approach to data mining techniques, data analysis, modeling, risk assessment, visualization, and management strategies in different aspects of natural and social hazards. This book has 25 chapters associated with risk assessment, mapping and management strategies of environmental hazards. It covers major topics such as Landslide Susceptibility, Arsenic Contaminated Groundwater, Earthquake Risk Management, Open Cast Mining, Soil loss, Flood Susceptibility, Forest Fire Risk, Malaria prevalence, Flood inundation, Socio-Economic Vulnerability, River Bank Erosion, and Socio-Economic Vulnerability. The content of this book will be of interest to researchers, professionals, and policymakers, whose work involves environmental hazards and related solutions.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 27, 2022
Series
Advances in Geographic Information Science,
Contents
Chapter 1
Introduction to Part I: Geo-physical Hazards
Chapter 2-Determination of the Probabilities of Landslide Events -A Case Study
Chapter 3-Geoinformatics based analysis of landslide stability - A Case Study
Chapter 4-Land Degradation and Desertification- A Case Study. Chapter 5
River bank erosion mapping using GIS techniques
Chapter 6-Geo-spatial modeling of Potential soil erosion estimation for better conservation planning
Chapter 7-Vulnerability and Risk Assessment of the Bengal Coast, India- a GIS approach
Chapter 8-Seismic hazard, and vulnerability of assessment for the earthquake scenario-A case study
Chapter 9-Geo-spatial techniques for mapping, monitoring and modeling shoreline to support coastal risk management
Chapter 10-Introduction to Part II: Hydro-meteorological Hazards
Chapter 11-Flood susceptibility analysis based on GIS frequency ratio model
Chapter 12-Meteorological and agriculture drought monitoring -GIS based approach
Chapter 13-Geospatial technology and agricultural water resources management
Chapter 14-Land-Use Suitability Modeling for Agricultural Sustainability
Chapter 15-Recent trends in climate adaptive water resources management
Chapter 16-GIS based Spatial analysis on flood modeling - A case study
Chapter 17-Investigating Vulnerability of Ground Water using AHP and GIS Techniques: A Study
Chapter 18-Flood Risk zone identification using RS & GIS Techniques
Chapter 19-Groundwater quality delineation based on Fuzzy Comprehensive Assessment Method
Chapter 20-Introduction to Part III: Bio-physical Hazards
Chapter 21-Forest Fire Geo knowledge based Modeling using GIS
Chapter 22-GI based modelling for wildland fire risk assessment
Chapter 23-Distribution of Urban Crime Analysis Using GPS, and GIS techniques
Chapter 24-Analysis of Poverty allocation using Geoinformatics
Chapter 25-Risk and hazards mapping of Social-economic vulnerability Using GIS techniques.
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