Diagnosis of landslide risk for individual buildings: Insights from Prahova Subcarpathians, Romania

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 4637-4646

  Armaş, Iuliana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

Author keywords

Bivariate statistical method; Building stock vulnerability; Landslides susceptibility; Prahova Subcarpathians; Specific risk analysis

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER; LAND USE; LITHOLOGY; MAPS;

BIVARIATE; BUILDING STOCKS; BUILT ENVIRONMENT; GROUND WATER TABLE; HUMAN SETTLEMENTS; LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY; LANDSLIDE-PRONE AREAS; PRAHOVA SUBCARPATHIANS;

LANDSLIDES;

BUILDING; GIS; LANDSLIDE; LITHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; SOIL TEXTURE; THEMATIC MAPPING; VULNERABILITY; WATER TABLE;

CARPATHIANS; PRAHOVA VALLEY; ROMANIA;

EID: 84899933832     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-013-2854-5     Document Type: Article

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