Urban multi-hazard risk analysis using gis and remote sensing: A case study from kohima town, Nagaland, India

Asian Association on Remote Sensing - 26th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing and 2nd Asian Space Conference, ACRS 2005

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 603-611

  Khatsu, Petevilie ^a   Van Westen, Cees J ^b  

^a Urban Development Department   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Earthquake; Fire; Landslide; Multi hazard risk assessment; Urban

Indexed keywords

BUILDING FOOTPRINT; BUILDING STRUCTURE; DEVELOPING CITIES; DEVELOPMENT PLANNING; DEVELOPMENT PLANS; EASTERN INDIA; FIELD MAPPING; FIELD SURVEYS; HAZARD MAP; HISTORICAL DATA; INTEGRAL COMPONENTS; LOCAL AUTHORITIES; LOCAL COMMUNITY; NATIONAL LEVEL; NATURAL HAZARD; REMOTE SENSING DATA; REMOTE SENSING IMAGES; SOCIOECONOMIC ASPECTS; STUDY AREAS; URBAN; URBAN AREAS; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; VECTOR OPERATIONS;

EARTHQUAKES; FIRES; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LANDSLIDES; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPACE OPTICS; URBAN GROWTH;

HAZARDS;

EID: 84866077202     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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