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Mondal, Arun

 
9783659261688: Flood Risk Assessment: A Microwave Remote Sensing Application
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ISBN 10 : 3659261688 ISBN 13 : 9783659261688
Editeur : LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2012

Synopsis

Flood and risks associated with flood, are extremely alarming for every human being due to loss of life and belongings which is a nightmare well known to all. Disruption in the economy and society due to flood damage can inflict heavy loss and proper management is required to combat further damage. Microwave data has been used in the present work to compute flood vulnerability, damage and risk and clear distinction about all these terms have been thoroughly discussed in the book to elucidate and propose proper management strategies. Assessment of flood extent, depth and duration has been done from Radar images by remote sensing techniques to further compute the flood risk. The main purpose of the study is to identify the vulnerable objects in the path of flood damage and to quantify the loss and determining the value of assets.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Flood and risks associated with flood, are extremely alarming for every human being due to loss of life and belongings which is a nightmare well known to all. Disruption in the economy and society due to flood damage can inflict heavy loss and proper management is required to combat further damage. Microwave data has been used in the present work to compute flood vulnerability, damage and risk and clear distinction about all these terms have been thoroughly discussed in the book to elucidate and propose proper management strategies. Assessment of flood extent, depth and duration has been done from Radar images by remote sensing techniques to further compute the flood risk. The main purpose of the study is to identify the vulnerable objects in the path of flood damage and to quantify the loss and determining the value of assets.

Biographie de l'auteur

Arun Mondal is a doctoral scholar associated with the Dept. of Water Resources Development and Management of Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee. He has obtained two masters degree from Calcutta University and Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Dehradun, India with ITC, Netherland where he worked with focus on hydro-meteorological hazards.

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Éditeur
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Date d'édition
2012
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3659261688
ISBN 13 
9783659261688
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
136
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