[HTML][HTML] UAV technique to localize landslide susceptibility and mitigation proposal: a case of Rinchending Goenpa landslide in Bhutan
K Tempa, K Peljor, S Wangdi, R Ghalley… - Natural Hazards …, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural hazards such as landslides impose very high risks to the community and
infrastructures. To mitigate such risk, proper long-term engineering solutions are must …
infrastructures. To mitigate such risk, proper long-term engineering solutions are must …
Semi-automatic classification for rapid delineation of the geohazard-prone areas using Sentinel-2 satellite imagery
The study of land use land cover has become increasingly significant with the availability of
remote sensing data. The main objective of this study is to delineate geohazard-prone areas …
remote sensing data. The main objective of this study is to delineate geohazard-prone areas …
Subsurface topographic modeling using geospatial and data driven algorithm
Infrastructures play an important role in urbanization and economic activities but are
vulnerable. Due to unavailability of accurate subsurface infrastructure maps, ensuring the …
vulnerable. Due to unavailability of accurate subsurface infrastructure maps, ensuring the …
Multi-hazard zoning for national scale population risk mapping: a pilot study in Bhutan Himalaya
K Tempa, K Yuden - Geoenvironmental Disasters, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Landslides, floods, fires, windstorms, hailstorms, and earthquakes are major
dangers in Bhutan due to historical events and their potential damage. At present …
dangers in Bhutan due to historical events and their potential damage. At present …
Reducing computational costs in site response analysis and its application for the nonlinear dynamic analysis of structures
In this paper, the wavelet transform is used for the first time to reduce the cost of site
response analysis calculations for different soil profiles in Isfahan city. This downsampling …
response analysis calculations for different soil profiles in Isfahan city. This downsampling …
Reduction of bias and uncertainty in regional seismic site amplification factors for seismic hazard and risk analysis
MK Talukder, P Rosset, L Chouinard - GeoHazards, 2021 - mdpi.com
Site amplification factors in National Building Codes are typically specified as a function of
the average shear wave velocity over the first 30 m (Vs30) or site class (A, B, C, D and E) for …
the average shear wave velocity over the first 30 m (Vs30) or site class (A, B, C, D and E) for …
Ground motion parameters for the 2015 Nepal Earthquake and its aftershocks
Abstract The 25th April 2015 Nepal earthquake was the first major event in the Himalayan
orogeny to provide a relatively well-recorded dataset. This paper presents a comprehensive …
orogeny to provide a relatively well-recorded dataset. This paper presents a comprehensive …
Deterministic seismic hazard analysis for Phuentsholing region of southern Bhutan considering local site effects
Phuentsholing is a thriving border town in the southwestern part of Bhutan. With the
development of infrastructure over time, the safety of the residence and lifeline buildings …
development of infrastructure over time, the safety of the residence and lifeline buildings …
Geohazard vulnerability and condition assessment of the Asian highway AH-48 in Bhutan
Transport networks are frequently exposed to geohazards, and losses can be observed
frequently by notable disaster incidents such as landslides, earthquakes, and floods …
frequently by notable disaster incidents such as landslides, earthquakes, and floods …
Geotechnical parameter assessment of sediment deposit: A case study in Pasakha, Bhutan
The research area falls at the downstream level of Bhalujhora landslide area in Alay which
is located in Pasakha, Bhutan. Local Government authority proposed for construction of …
is located in Pasakha, Bhutan. Local Government authority proposed for construction of …