RISK MAPPING IN URBAN AREAS: METHODOLOGICAL ESSAY FOR SAMPLE AREA OF SANTOS, SÃO PAULO - BRAZIL

The mapping of densely urbanized areas is a constant challenge for cartographers and Geoscience professionals that rely on techniques of Digital Cartography and Geographic Information Systems (GIS), mainly due to the high concentration of buildings and the presence of varied urban occupation, housin...

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Main Authors: Maria Isabel Castreghini de Freitas, Lucimari Aparecida Franco Garcia Rossetti, Rodrigo Buchianeri Numa de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Uberlândia 2015-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cartografia
Online Access:http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/revistabrasileiracartografia/article/view/44617