Landslide hazard zonation (LHZ) mapping on meso-scale for systematic town planning in mountainous terrain

Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

Volumn 67, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 486-497

  Anbalagan, R ^a   Chakraborty, D ^a   Kohli, A ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Hazard classes; LHZ mapping; Meso scale; Nainital; Planning in hilly terrains

Indexed keywords

HAZARDS; LANDSLIDES; MAPPING; RAIN; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; URBAN PLANNING;

HAZARD MANAGEMENT; LANDSLIDE; MAPPING METHOD; MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT; TOWN PLANNING; URBANIZATION; ZONATION; ZONING POLICY;

ASIA; EURASIA; HIMALAYAS; INDIA; NAINITAL; SOUTH ASIA; UTTARAKHAND;

EID: 55349110000     PISSN: 00224456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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