GIS-Based Risk Assessment of Hail Disasters Affecting Cotton and Its Spatiotemporal Evolution in China

GIS-Based Risk Assessment of Hail Disasters Affecting Cotton and Its Spatiotemporal Evolution in China

Understanding the spatiotemporal distribution pattern of hail disaster risk for cotton is crucial in mitigating hail disaster and promoting the sustainability of cotton farming. Based on such indexes as hail disaster frequency, spatiotemporal exposure, and vulnerability of cotton, we assess hail dis...

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Main Authors: Lin Wang, Guofang Hu, Yaojie Yue, Xinyue Ye, Min Li, Jintao Zhao, Jinhong Wan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-02-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
hail disasters
cotton
risk assessment
spatial distribution
growth periods
dynamic variation
GIS
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/8/3/218

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