Decadal mapping of flood inundation and damage assessment in the confluence region of Rivers Niger and Benue using multi-sensor data and Google Earth Engine

Decadal mapping of flood inundation and damage assessment in the confluence region of Rivers Niger and Benue using multi-sensor data and Google Earth Engine

Climate change has made weather patterns more extreme, causing floods in Nigeria. Flooding is the most frequent and serious natural hazard in the confluence region of Rivers Niger and Benue, impacting lives, agriculture, and socio-economic activities significantly. Advancements in satellite technolo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Caleb Odiji, Godstime James, Ademuyiwa Oyewumi, Shomboro Karau, Belinda Odia, Halima Idris, Olaide Aderoju, Abubakar Taminu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IWA Publishing 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Water and Climate Change
Subjects:
benue
confluence region
inundation
niger
synthetic aperture radar
Online Access:http://jwcc.iwaponline.com/content/15/2/348

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