The use of a spatial multi-criteria technique for urban suitability assessment, due to extensive mass movements. The case study of vitala village, Kimi, Euboea, Greece

Engineering Geology for Society and Territory - Volume 5: Urban Geology, Sustainable Planning and Landscape Exploitation

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 339-344

  Tsangaratos, P ^a   Rozos, D ^a   Ilia, I ^a   Markantonis, K ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Analytical Hierarchy Process; Geographic Information System; Urban Suitability Assessment

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GEOLOGY; GROUNDWATER; LANDSLIDES; URBAN GROWTH;

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; GEOLOGICAL CONDITIONS; GROUNDWATER CONDITIONS; MITIGATION MEASURES; MULTI CRITERIA ANALYSIS; TECTONIC FEATURES; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN SUITABILITY ASSESSMENT;

RURAL AREAS;

EID: 84944606315     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-09048-1_65     Document Type: Chapter

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