Digital elevation models (DEMs) are considered an imperative tool for many 3D visualization
applications; however, for applications related to topography, they are exploited mostly as a …

Recently environmental hazards are occurring very frequently over the globe and a great
concern for the society owing to its high rate of vulnerability. Measuring vulnerability to …

This work focuses on the exploitation of very high-resolution (VHR) satellite imagery coupled
with multi-criteria analysis (MCA) to produce flood hazard maps. The methodology was …

Disasters, whether natural or man induced have increased during the last decades in
frequency all over the globe threatening a huge population within varied backgrounds. Over …

IJGI | Free Full-Text | Geospatial Data Utilisation in National Disaster Management
Frameworks and the Priorities of Multilateral Disaster Management Frameworks: Case …

A landslide is a major geological hazard, which poses a serious threat to the global human
population and various infrastructures like highways, rail routes and civil structures like …

The capacity to utilize geographic information is a critical element of disaster risk
management. Although access to and use of geographic information system (GIS) …

Changing societal needs means that new or existing maps need to be continuously
developed. It is important that these maps are interpreted in the right way, to avoid …

Natural hazard events lead to disasters when the events interact with exposed and
vulnerable physical and social systems. Despite significant progress in scientific …

Riverine flood is very common in monsoon-dominated countries. In riverine flood
management, morphometry plays an important role. Quantification of basin morphometric …