Sustainable Management of a Mountain Community Vulnerable to Geohazards: A Case Study of Maolin District, Taiwan

This study investigates community-based landslide mitigation planning. The combination of a landslide susceptibility index (LSI) model, landslide inventory datasets, and field work is used to identify hazard-prone areas in Maolin District, Taiwan. Furthermore, to identify the challenges and opportun...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: John Franklin Harrison, Chih-Hua Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
GIS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/15/4107