Implications of sea level rise scenarios on land use /land cover classes of the coastal zones of Cochin, India

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 148, Issue , 2015, Pages 124-133

  Mani Murali, R ^a   Dinesh Kumar, P K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

Author keywords

Cochin; India; Inundation; Land cover; Land use; Sea level rise; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; COASTAL ZONES; FLOODS; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; INFORMATION USE; LANDFORMS; POPULATION STATISTICS; SALT WATER INTRUSION; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEA LEVEL; SEAWATER; STORMS; WATER LEVELS;

COASTAL LANDFORMS; COCHIN; INDIA; INUNDATION; LAND COVER; LAND USE/LAND COVER; PHYSICAL RESPONSE; SEA LEVEL RISE; SEA-LEVEL RISE SCENARIOS; VULNERABILITY;

LAND USE;

COASTAL LANDFORM; COASTAL ZONE; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GIS; LAND COVER; LAND USE; POPULATION GROWTH; RAINSTORM; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; URBAN AREA; WATER TABLE;

AQUIFER; ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL PLAIN; COASTAL WATERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; INDIA; LAND USE; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEA LEVEL RISE; URBAN AREA; VEGETATION; WATER TABLE; CROP; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FORECASTING; HUMAN; PROCEDURES; THEORETICAL MODEL; TREE; WETLAND;

COCHIN; INDIA; KERALA;

SEA WATER;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FORECASTING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; INDIA; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SEAWATER; TREES; WETLANDS;

EID: 84918558387     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: 10958630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2014.06.010     Document Type: Article

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