Effect of land cover changes on flooding: Example from Greater Dhaka of Bangladesh

International Journal of Geoinformatics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 11-20

  Dewan, A M ^a   Yamaguchi, Y ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETECTION METHOD; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FLOODING; HYDROMETEOROLOGY; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; LAND COVER; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; RADARSAT; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER FLOW;

ASIA; BANGLADESH; DHAKA [BANGLADESH]; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 67649153564     PISSN: 16866576     EISSN: 26730014     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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