Remote sensing for natural disaster management

International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences - ISPRS Archives

Volumn 33, Issue , 2000, Pages 237-245

  Van Westen, Cees ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Earthquakes; GIS; Landslides; Natural disasters; Remote sensing; Volcanoes

Indexed keywords

DISASTER PREVENTION; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; LANDSLIDES; LOSSES; STORMS; VOLCANOES;

DISASTER PREPAREDNESS; LARGE AMOUNTS OF DATA; NATURAL DISASTERS; NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS; REMOTE SENSING AND GIS; REMOTE SENSING APPLICATIONS; SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING; SHORT TIME INTERVALS;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 85046340916     PISSN: 16821750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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