LOST WATERWAYS: CLUES FROM DIGITIZED HISTORICAL MAPS OF MANILA AND OTHER PHILIPPINES CITIES

We search for lost bodies of water in the cities of Manila, Tacloban, Iloilo, Cebu, Davao, and Naga by aligning their digitized Spanish-era and American-era maps to Google maps. These vanished ancient waterways can either become flooding hazards in case of extreme weather events, or liquefaction haz...

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Main Authors: K. G. Jubilo, M. R. Algodon, E. M. Torres, Z. D. Abraham, A. Ide-Ektessabi, M. Soriano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-12-01
Series:The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Online Access:https://www.int-arch-photogramm-remote-sens-spatial-inf-sci.net/XLII-4-W19/249/2019/isprs-archives-XLII-4-W19-249-2019.pdf