Forests and trees for social adaptation to climate variability and change

E Pramova, B Locatelli, H Djoudi… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Ecosystems provide important services that can help people adapt to climate variability and
change. Recognizing this role of ecosystems, several international and nongovernmental …

Geo-information tools for landslide risk assessment: an overview of recent developments

CJ Van Westen - Landslides: evaluation and stabilization, 2004 - books.google.com
The aim of this contribution is to give an overview of recent developments in the use of
Geographical Information Systems and Earth Observation which have been applied for …

[图书][B] Water for food water for life: A comprehensive assessment of water management in agriculture

D Molden - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
Managing water resources is one of the most pressing challenges of our times-fundamental
to how we feed 2 billion more people in coming decades, eliminate poverty, and reverse …

GIS-based landslide susceptibility mapping using analytical hierarchy process and bivariate statistics in Ardesen (Turkey): comparisons of results and confirmations

A Yalcin - catena, 2008 - Elsevier
The Ardesen area is prone to landslides because of the climate conditions, geologic, and
geomorphologic characteristics of the region. As in previous years, in 2001 due to heavy …

[图书][B] At loggerheads?: agricultural expansion, poverty reduction, and environment in the tropical forests

P Buys - 2007 - books.google.com
" Despite the vast number of books and reports on tropical deforestation, there's confusion
about the causes of forest loss and forest poverty, and the effectiveness of policy responses …

Erosion processes in steep terrain—Truths, myths, and uncertainties related to forest management in Southeast Asia

RC Sidle, AD Ziegler, JN Negishi, AR Nik… - Forest ecology and …, 2006 - Elsevier
To assess the effects of forest management on soil erosion in Southeast Asia, clear
distinctions must be made between surface erosion and landslide processes. Although …

Engineering geology maps: landslides and geographical information systems

J Chacon, C Irigaray, T Fernández… - Bulletin of Engineering …, 2006 - Springer
Abstract IAEG Commission No. 1—Engineering Geological Maps—is developing a guide to
hazard maps. Scientists from 17 countries have participated. This paper is one of a series …

Assessment of infrastructure resilience in multi-hazard regions: A case study of Khuzestan Province

M Arvin, P Beiki, SJ Hejazi, A Sharifi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural hazards greatly affect the livelihood and social life of people in communities by
disrupting the process of growth and development. Assessing vulnerability and resilience …

A comparison of landslide susceptibility mapping of the eastern part of the North Anatolian Fault Zone (Turkey) by likelihood-frequency ratio and analytic hierarchy …

G Demir, M Aytekin, A Akgün, SB Ikizler, O Tatar - Natural hazards, 2013 - Springer
Abstract The North Anatolian Fault is known as one of the most active and destructive fault
zones which produced many earthquakes with high magnitudes both in historical and …

A GIS-based automated procedure for landslide susceptibility mapping by the conditional analysis method: the Baganza valley case study (Italian Northern Apennines …

A Clerici, S Perego, C Tellini, P Vescovi - Environmental Geology, 2006 - Springer
Among the many GIS based multivariate statistical methods for landslide susceptibility
zonation, the so called “Conditional Analysis method” holds a special place for its …