Soil erosion hazard evaluation-An integrated use of remote sensing, GIS and statistical approaches with biophysical parameters towards management strategies

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 220, Issue 13-14, 2009, Pages 1724-1734

  Rahman, Md Rejaur ^a,b   Shi, Z H ^a   Chongfa, Cai ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RAJSHAHI   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Analytical hierarchy process (AHP); Management strategies; Soil erosion hazard index (SEHI); Weighted linear combination (WLC); Z Score

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS (AHP); MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; SOIL EROSION HAZARD INDEX (SEHI); WEIGHTED LINEAR COMBINATION (WLC); Z-SCORE;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; FORESTRY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GEOLOGIC MODELS; HAZARDS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; REMOTE SENSING; SOILS; WATER ANALYSIS;

EROSION;

GIS; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLICY MAKING; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL EROSION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 66149160248     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2009.04.004     Document Type: Article

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