Modeling and Assessment of Land Degradation Vulnerability in Arid Ecosystem of Rajasthan Using Analytical Hierarchy Process and Geospatial Techniques

Modeling and Assessment of Land Degradation Vulnerability in Arid Ecosystem of Rajasthan Using Analytical Hierarchy Process and Geospatial Techniques

Wind erosion is a major natural disaster worldwide, and it is a key problem in western Rajasthan in India. The Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP), the Geographic Information System (GIS), and remote sensing satellite images are effective tools for modeling and risk assessment of land degradation. Th...

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Main Authors: Brijesh Yadav, Lal Chand Malav, Raimundo Jiménez-Ballesta, Chiranjeev Kumawat, Abhik Patra, Abhishek Patel, Abhishek Jangir, Mahaveer Nogiya, Roshan Lal Meena, Pravash Chandra Moharana, Nirmal Kumar, Ram Prasad Sharma, Lala Ram Yadav, Gangalakunta P. Obi Reddy, Banshi Lal Mina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
analytical hierarchical process
GIS
Google Earth imageries
land degradation
Luni River basin
remote sensing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/12/1/106

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