Assessing population exposure for landslide risk analysis using dasymetric cartography

Assessing the number and locations of exposed people is a crucial step in landslide risk management and emergency planning. The available population statistical data frequently have insufficient detail for an accurate assessment of potentially exposed people to hazardous events, mainly when they occ...

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Main Authors: R. A. C. Garcia, S. C. Oliveira, J. L. Zêzere
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-12-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/16/2769/2016/nhess-16-2769-2016.pdf