Flow-R, a model for debris flow susceptibility mapping at a regional scale - Some case studies

International Conference on Debris-Flow Hazards Mitigation: Mechanics, Prediction, and Assessment, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 875-884

  Horton, Pascal ^a   Jaboyedoff, Michel ^a   Zimmermann, Markus ^b   Mazotti, Benoit ^a   Longchamp, Celine ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b NDR Consulting GmbH   (Switzerland)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Debris flow; Model; Regional; Susceptibility mapping

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION; CONTROLLING FACTORS; DEBRIS FLOWS; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; HAZARD MAP; HAZARD MAPPING; MOUNTAINOUS AREA; PAKISTAN; POPULATION PRESSURE; PROCESS-BASED MODELS; REGIONAL; REGIONAL SCALE; SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACTS; SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPPING; SWITZERLAND;

AUTOMATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HAZARDS; MAPPING; MODELS; RATING;

DEBRIS;

EID: 84858335287     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4408/IJEGE.2011-03.B-095     Document Type: Conference Paper

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