Height Above the Nearest Drainage to Predict Flooding Areas in São Luiz do Paraitinga, São Paulo

Abstract Natural events associated to environmental disasters has increased with climate changes. Understanding the watershed behavior allows the managers to execute an efficient land use planning. By using as a study area the municipality of São Luiz do Paraitinga, the study’s goal was apply the He...

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Main Authors: Ewerton Danilo Souza Santos, Helena Saraiva Koenow Pinheiro, Humberto Gallo Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro 2021-01-01
Series:Floresta e Ambiente
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-80872021000200307&tlng=en