| Geospatial Technology for Environmental Hazards: Modeling and Management in Asian Countries 2021 Edition Contributor(s): Shit, Pravat Kumar (Editor), Pourghasemi, Hamid Reza (Editor), Bhunia, Gouri Sankar (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3030751961 ISBN-13: 9783030751968 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $170.99 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 2021 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Earth Sciences - Geography - Nature | Natural Disasters - Science | Physics - Geophysics |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6.6" W x 9.4" (2.50 lbs) 588 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The book demonstrates the geospatial technology approach to data mining techniques, data analysis, modeling, risk assessment, visualization, and management strategies in different aspects of natural and social hazards. This book has 25 chapters associated with risk assessment, mapping and management strategies of environmental hazards. It covers major topics such as Landslide Susceptibility, Arsenic Contaminated Groundwater, Earthquake Risk Management, Open Cast Mining, Soil loss, Flood Susceptibility, Forest Fire Risk, Malaria prevalence, Flood inundation, Socio-Economic Vulnerability, River Bank Erosion, and Socio-Economic Vulnerability. The content of this book will be of interest to researchers, professionals, and policymakers, whose work involves environmental hazards and related solutions. |
