Landslide catastrophes and disaster risk reduction: A GIS framework for landslide prevention and management

Remote Sensing

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2259-2273

  Assilzadeh, Hamid ^a   Levy, Jason K ^b   Wang, Xin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision support system; Disaster management; Landslide modelling; Web GIS

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL HERITAGES; DAMAGE ASSESSMENTS; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; EARLY WARNING; ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; HUMAN INJURY; INTERNET-BASED COMMUNICATION; LANDSLIDE MODELLING; LANDSLIDE MONITORING; LOSS OF LIFE; MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; MONITORING AND MANAGEMENT; PROCESSING MODULES; REPOSITORY SYSTEMS; RISK REDUCTIONS; SOCIO-ECONOMICS; VULNERABILITY ANALYSIS; WEB-GIS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMMAND AND CONTROL SYSTEMS; CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURES; DAMAGE DETECTION; DATA HANDLING; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DISASTER PREVENTION; DISASTERS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; LOSS PREVENTION; PUBLIC WORKS; USER INTERFACES;

LANDSLIDES;

EID: 79956215508     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs2092259     Document Type: Article

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