Spatial Hazard Assessment Practices in Data Poor Areas: A Participatory Approach towards Natural Disaster Management

Authors

  • Bilal Ahmad Munir Pakistan Meteorological Department
  • Hafiz Ali Imran University of hohienhum
  • Muhammad Hanif Pakistan Meteorological Department

Keywords:

Participatory GIS, Flash Flood, Hazard, Assessment.

Abstract

For the post assessments of flash flood disaster, Participatory GIS (PGIS) technique in a combination of spatial domain is developed for understanding the local community

Author Biography

Muhammad Hanif, Pakistan Meteorological Department

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Published

2015-04-26

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Munir, B. A., Imran, H. A., & Hanif, M. (2015). Spatial Hazard Assessment Practices in Data Poor Areas: A Participatory Approach towards Natural Disaster Management. International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR), 22(1), 69–80. Retrieved from https://gssrr.org/index.php/JournalOfBasicAndApplied/article/view/3799

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