Urban Flood Mitigation Strategies Using Geo Spatial Tools - Couverture souple

Kumar, Narendar

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1032550651 ISBN 13 : 9781032550657

Editeur : Routledge India, 2024

Synopsis

This book explores flood disasters, their impact in the world and the Indian context, assessing vulnerability and risks involved, and systematic use of GIS-enabled platforms to map mitigation measures sustainably, with special reference to the metropolitan flood mitigation endeavours.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Narendar Kumar is working as an urban planner with the Sustainable Cities & Transport program at World Resources Institute (WRI) India and lives in village Lasedi of district Churu, Rajasthan, India. He is a trained geographer and spatial planner with four years of experience in the fields of urban and regional planning. He has worked at the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi; Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur; IIT-Guwahati; and Nagpur Municipal Corporation for various projects of town planning. He has largely worked on the preparation of the master plans, regional plans, and zonal development plans. He has also worked on the Zonal Master Plan of Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary and Eco-Sensitive Zone, and the National Rurban Mission, Government of India. Additionally, he was engaged as an assistant professor as a visiting faculty member at Jagannath University, Jaipur, where he taught in the M.Tech urban planning discipline. Mr. Kumar is an honored life Associate of the Institute of Town Planners, India (ITPI), New Delhi, and he is interested in teaching, research, writing books and monographs, and learning across disciplines.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge India
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1032550651
• ISBN 13: 9781032550657
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 274
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible