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Mosquito-borne diseases are those which transmitted through the bite of an infected mosquito. Stagnant water bodies are often preferable for breeding sites of mosquitos. But from breeding eggs to final stage, there are many factors responsible for its incubation, maturation and growth enough to bite and transmit diseases. The main aim of present study is to focus on associated environmental factors that provide suitable breeding sites and susceptibility mapping of mosquito-borne-diseases through geospatial technique and decision making approach. Analytic hierarchy process as a decision making approach was integrated with geographic information system to map of mosquito-borne diseases in Kolkata Municipal Corporation. Choice based various ranking was used to decide the weights of selected factors through establishing pairwise comparison matrix. Initially, 10 relevant environmental factors were …