Assessing biophysical and social vulnerability to natural hazards in Uttarakhand, India (anglais)

Given the devastating history of flooding and landslides, most notably in 2013, this report aimed to assess the current potential threat that biophysical hazards poses to Uttarakhand from four angles: 1) how geomorphic change in recent floods changes the location of rivers and surrounding floodplains; 2) what is the spatial distribution of biophysical hazards; 3) where is socially vulnerable population concentrated in the State; 4) How are infrastructure...
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  • Doyle,Colin Stephen;
    Sullivan,Jonathan Arthur;
    Mahtta, Richa;
    Pandey, Bhartendu;

  • 2017/06/30

  • Document de travail

  • 123647

  • 1

  • 1

  • Inde,

  • Asie du Sud,

  • 2018/02/21

  • Disclosed

  • Assessing biophysical and social vulnerability to natural hazards in Uttarakhand, India

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