Fuzzy risk assessment modelling of East Kolkata Wetland Area: A remote sensing and GIS based approach

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 75, Issue , 2016, Pages 105-118

  Sarkar, Soma ^a   Parihar, Seema M ^b   Dutta, Amitava ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF REMOTE SENSING   (India)

Author keywords

East Kolkata Wetlands; Fuzzy Inference System; Remote sensing and GIS; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

FUZZY SYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LAND USE; POPULATION STATISTICS; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVEYS; WETLANDS;

CONVERSION RATES; FUZZY INFERENCE SYSTEMS; LAND-USE CHANGE; POPULATION DENSITIES; POPULATION GROWTH RATES; REMOTE SENSING AND GIS; RISK ASSESSMENT MODELS; RULE-BASED FUZZY INFERENCE SYSTEM;

FUZZY INFERENCE;

EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; FIELD SURVEY; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; GIS; LAND USE CHANGE; LONG-TERM CHANGE; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SATELLITE DATA; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WETLAND;

INDIA; KOLKATA; WEST BENGAL;

EID: 84944886899     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2015.10.003     Document Type: Article

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