Floods in a Megacity Geospatial Techniques in Assessing Hazards, Risk and Vulnerability |
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| Author:
| Dewan, Ashraf |
| Series title: | Springer Geography Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-94-007-5874-2 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2013 |
| Publisher: | Springer
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $311.95 |
Book Description:
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This book offers a new approach to mapping populations, infrastructures and communities at risk, using remote sensing, GIS and census data to better grasp flood vulnerability in megacities of developing countries. Includes a case study of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
This book offers a new approach to mapping populations, infrastructures and communities at risk, using remote sensing, GIS and census data to better grasp flood vulnerability in megacities of developing countries. Includes a case study of Dhaka, Bangladesh.