Geospatial analysis of climate change and emerging flood disaster risk in fast urbanizing Himalayan foothill landscape

Himalaya foothill geo-environment is highly vulnerable for flood disaster due to climate change and dynamic upstream hydrological process which reshaped its downstream foothill geomorphology. Rapid urbanization has caused high rate of land-use change and natural resource degradation, enhancing the v...

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Main Authors: Pradeep K. Rawat, Charu C. Pant, Sneha Bisht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-12-01
Series:Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19475705.2016.1222314