Flood hazard assessment and mapping using GIS integrated with multi-criteria decision analysis in upper Awash River basin, Ethiopia

YG Hagos, TG Andualem, M Yibeltal, MA Mengie - Applied Water Science, 2022 - Springer
Floods have destroyed people's lives as well as social and environmental assets. Flooding
is becoming more severe and frequent as a result of climate change and an increase in …

Flood risk assessment and mapping in Abidjan district using multi-criteria analysis (AHP) model and geoinformation techniques,(cote d'ivoire)

JH Danumah, SN Odai, BM Saley, J Szarzynski… - Geoenvironmental …, 2016 - Springer
Background Flood is one of the most destructive natural disasters of climate change effects
in West Africa. Flood risk occurrence is a combination of natural and anthropogenic factors …

Evaluation of flood hazard vulnerabilities and innovative management strategies in Afghanistan's central region

H Mushwani, A Arabzai, L Safi, H Ullah, A Afghan… - Natural Hazards, 2024 - Springer
This study assessed vulnerable areas of flood hazard and highlighted flood management
strategies in central Afghanistan to enhance flood resilience. The study utilized geospatial …

Flood management issues in Hilly regions of Uttarakhand (India) under changing climatic conditions

ML Kansal, S Singh - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Uttarakhand, an Indian Himalayan state in India, is famous for its natural environment, health
rejuvenation, adventure, and a pilgrimage centre for various religions. It is categorised into …

Urban flood risk assessment using AHP and geospatial techniques in swat Pakistan

M Waseem, S Ahmad, I Ahmad, H Wahab, MK Leta - SN Applied Sciences, 2023 - Springer
The rapid urbanization and changing climate patterns in Swat, Pakistan have increased the
vulnerability of urban areas to flood events. Accurate assessment of flood risk is crucial for …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of flood land use/land cover mapping by regional modelling of flood hazard at sub-basin level case study: Marand basin

SM Mousavi, H Rostamzadeh - Geomatics, Natural Hazards and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Flood is one of the most dangerous environmental hazards that threaten the human lives
and properties on a large scale. Identification of flood risk areas with the aim of optimal …

[HTML][HTML] Value chain analysis of Rhododendron arboreum squash 'buransh'as a non-timber forest product (NTFP) in Western Himalayas: Case study of Chamoli …

S Singh, S Chatterjee - Trees, Forests and People, 2022 - Elsevier
Rhododendron arboreum species belonging to the Ericaceae family are found at an altitude
of 1500–3000 m in the Himalayan region with bright red to pinkish flowers. These flowers …

Land use land cover mapping and snow cover detection in himalayan region using machine learning and multispectral sentinel-2 satellite imagery

R Saini, S Singh - International Journal of Information Technology, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India, was recently devastated by a natural
disaster ie flash flood (07 February 2021), causing significant damage to life, property …

GIS‐Based Identification and Analysis of Optimal Evacuation Areas and Routes in Flood‐Prone Zones of Swabi District, Pakistan

S Ahmad, M Waseem, S Hussain… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study explores the main elements causing flooding in Pakistan's Swabi area and finds
that elevation, slope, precipitation, and vicinity of rivers all play a major role in flooding …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of potentially susceptible flooding areas leveraging geospatial technology with multicriteria decision analysis in Edo State, Nigeria

KO Ozegin, SO Ilugbo - Natural Hazards Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Floods have claimed lives and devastated societal and ecological systems. Because of their
catastrophic tendency and the financial and fatalities they cause, floods have become more …