Assessing Spatial Flood Vulnerability at Kalapara Upazila in Bangladesh Using an Analytic Hierarchy Process

Assessing Spatial Flood Vulnerability at Kalapara Upazila in Bangladesh Using an Analytic Hierarchy Process

Floods are common natural disasters worldwide, frequently causing loss of lives and huge economic and environmental damages. A spatial vulnerability mapping approach incorporating multi-criteria at the local scale is essential for deriving detailed vulnerability information for supporting flood miti...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Al-Amin Hoque, Saima Tasfia, Naser Ahmed, Biswajeet Pradhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
floods
vulnerability
remote sensing
GIS
analytical hierarchy process
Bangladesh
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/19/6/1302

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