India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the Indian military force have been running against the clock to do rescue work in the affected areas in the state. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has discussed the flood situation and rescue operation with Kerala's chief minister Shri Pin...
Mizoram is one of the most disastrous landslide-prone areas in India. The state experienced landslides yearly during monsoon season. Landslides are a natural disaster. Though landslide occurs naturally, one of the main factors contributing to landslide in city and township can be credited to human ...
Population vulnerability and disaster risk reduction: a situation analysis among the landslide affected communities in Kerala, India. JAMBA: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies, 3 (1): 367-380.Santha, S. D., & Sreedharan, R. K. (2010). Population vulnerability and disaster risk reduction: A...
Landslides are a constant threat to human life and livelihoods throughout much of the world, especially in some areas where population and economic growth are high. This risk is mainly mitigated by preventive measures, such as limiting or even removing people from areas previously affected by land...
The overall terrain is high in the north and south, low in the middle, high in the west and low in the east, and gently inclined to the east. The altitude is between 207 and 3757 m. Affected by the rise of the earth’s crust, floods, erosion of the Weihe River and its ...
In this paper, a landslide-prone area located in Chongqing Province within the middle and upper reaches of the Three Gorges Reservoir area (TGRA), China, was selected as the study area. 733 landslides were classified into three types: reservoir-affected landslides, non-reservoir-affected ...
Myanmar - Destroyed/Damaged Schools in Flood/Landslide Affected Areas, Chin - (As of 24 August 2015) MIM Unit 被引量: 0发表: 0年 Hazard Assessment of a Rainfall-Induced Deep-Seated Landslide in Hakha City, Myanmar One of the most disastrous landslide events happened in Myanmar was Chin ...
Structurally disturbed zones of Himalaya are among the worst landslide affected regions in the world. Although landslides are induced/triggered either by torrential rain during monsoon or by seismic activity in the region, the inherent terrain conditions characterize the prevailing basic conditions ...
LANDSLIDE RISK MANAGEMENT IN AREAS AFFECTED BY WILDFIRES OR FLOODS: A COMPREHENSIVE FRAMEWORK INTEGRATING GIS, REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES, AND REGIONAL CLIM... Over the past few decades, numerous studies and technical surveys have documented a significant number of landslides activated in areas that had...
The high landslide risk in these areas could be attributed to the slope conditions in mountainous regions, which are characterized by high annual rainfall and seismic activity. The AUC training values of the AHP, SAW, and FR methods were 0.866, 0.838, and 0.812, respectively. Then, on the ...