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Floods in a Megacity: Geospatial Techniques in Assessing Hazards, Risk and Vulnerability (Springer Geography)

Author Ashraf Dewan
Publisher Springer
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Author(s)Ashraf Dewan
PublisherSpringer
ISBN / ASIN9400794576
ISBN-139789400794573
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank6,890,610
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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This book offers a new approach to mapping populations, infrastructures and communities at risk, using remote sensing, GIS and census data to better grasp flood vulnerability in megacities of developing countries. Includes a case study of Dhaka, Bangladesh.