Landslide Catastrophes and Disaster Risk Reduction: A GIS Framework for Landslide Prevention and Management
As catastrophic phenomena, landslides often cause large-scale socio-economic destruction including loss of life, economic collapse, and human injury. In addition, landslides can impair the functioning of critical infrastructure and destroy cultural heritage and ecological systems. In order to build...
Main Authors: | Xin Wang, Hamid Assilzadeh, Jason K. Levy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2010-09-01
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Series: | Remote Sensing |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/2/9/2259/ |
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