Evaluation of landslide hazard and its impacts on hilly environment of the Nilgiris District - a geospatial approach

Abstract Landslide Hazard Zonation (LSH) maps play a key role in landuse planning particularly in landslide prone areas. LSH mapping is globally accepted one for analyzing the area for landslide susceptibility. Different approaches were followed by many researchers in India to prepare landslide haza...

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Main Authors: Edison Thennavan, Ganapathy Pattukandan Ganapathy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-01-01
Series:Geoenvironmental Disasters
Subjects:
GIS
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40677-019-0139-3