Mapping flood prone and Hazards Areas in rural landscape using landsat images and random forest classification: Case study of Nasia watershed in Ghana
Floods are hazard which poses immense threat to life and property. Identifying flood-prone areas, will enhance flood mitigation and proper land use planning of affected areas. However, lack of resources, the sizable extent of rural settlements, and the evolving complexities of contemporary flood mod...
Main Authors: | Benjamin Ghansah, Clement Nyamekye, Seth Owusu, Emmanuel Agyapong |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-01-01
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Series: | Cogent Engineering |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311916.2021.1923384 |
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