Geospatial approach for assessment of vulnerability to flood in local self governments

S Deepak, G Rajan, PG Jairaj - Geoenvironmental Disasters, 2020 - Springer
Recent years have shown a significant increase in the occurrence of floods globally, with an
impact on habitation and different sectors of the economy. This, in turn, necessitates the use …

Influence of land cover, proximity to streams and household topographical location on flooding impact in informal settlements in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

MTB Dalu, CM Shackleton, T Dalu - International journal of disaster risk …, 2018 - Elsevier
Patterns of land use, household topographical location and state of natural vegetation
influence the spatial distribution of flooding impact. Using field observations and GIS …

[HTML][HTML] Participatory scenario development process in addressing potential impacts of anthropogenic activities on the ecosystem services of Mt. Marsabit forest …

GL Muhati, D Olago, L Olaka - Global ecology and conservation, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Marsabit Forest Reserve (MFR), a green island in an arid environmental
setting, generates multiple ecosystem goods and services (ES) to the local community …

A citizen-contributed GIS approach for evaluating the impacts of land use on hurricane-Harvey-induced flooding in Houston area

D Yang, A Yang, H Qiu, Y Zhou, H Herrero, CS Fu… - Land, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hurricane Harvey (2017) caused widespread flash flooding by extremely heavy rainfall and
resulted in tremendous damage, including 82 fatalities and huge economic loss in the …

Flood vulnerability assessment of Siddheswari River basin, Eastern India: a GIS-based multi-criteria decision-making approach

H Sutradhar - GeoJournal, 2023 - Springer
The principal objective is to assess the flood vulnerability of the Siddheswari river basin
using a multi-criteria decision-making approach with the aid of Remote Sensing and …

[PDF][PDF] Natural resource use as a coping and adaptation strategy to floods of vulnerable populations in the Eastern Cape

MTB Sachikonye - 2014 - core.ac.uk
Guha-Sapir et al.(2012) and the World Bank (2011a, b) both observed that in the past, the
assessment of disaster impacts was incoherent at several levels. More often than not …

[PDF][PDF] Geospatial Approach For Assessment Of Vulnerability To Flood In Local Self Governments

G Rajan, PG Jairaj - 2020 - assets-eu.researchsquare.com
Recent years have shown a signi cant increase in the occurrence of oods globally, with an
impact on habitation and different sectors of the economy. This, in turn, necessitates the use …

Participatory scenario development process in addressing potential impacts of anthropogenic activities on the ecosystem services of Mt. Marsabit forest, Kenya

D Olago, L Olaka, GL Muhati - 2018 - erepository.uonbi.ac.ke
The Marsabit Forest Reserve (MFR), a green island in an arid environmental setting,
generates multiple ecosystem goods and services (ES) to the local community critical for …

[PDF][PDF] Framing Disaster Resilience in Regional Planning Context–A Conceptual Framework

B Mallick - researchgate.net
Modern literature addresses that disaster risk reduction planning lacks of operational
supports of integrating 'resilience building'into policy planning. In this context, I propose an …