Integrating traditional knowledge with GIS for snow avalanche susceptibility mapping in Kargil-Ladakh Region of Trans-Himalayan India - Akbar M, Bhat MS, Chanda A, Lone FA, Thoker IA.

Snow-avalanches are responsible for loss of life and damage to infrastructure in mountainous areas across the world. The present study aims to integrate traditional knowledge with Geographic Information System (GIS) for generation of snow-avalanche suscept...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news