A landslide susceptibility map is a crucial tool for land-use spatial planning and
management in mountainous areas. An essential issue in such maps is the determination of …

This study proposed a hybrid modeling approach using two methods, support vector
machines and random subspace, to create a novel model named random subspace-based …

Abstract The Water Quality Index (WQI) is an essential tool for monitoring trends, conducting
scientific research, and making informed decisions. It offers a comprehensive view of the …

As urbanization and industrialization accelerate, the imbalance in agricultural land use
between economic development, social security, and ecological protection becomes …

The selection of a suitable discretization method (DM) to discretize spatially continuous
variables (SCVs) is critical in ML-based natural hazard susceptibility assessment. However …

Land degradation occurs in the form of soil erosion in many regions of the world. Among the
different type of soil erosion, high sediment yield volume in the watersheds is allocated to …

Spatial clustering is an essential method for the comprehensive understanding of a region.
Spatial clustering divides all spatial units into different clusters. The attributes of each cluster …

Drought risk assessment can identify high‐risk areas and bridge the gap between impacts
and adaptation. It is thus vital to investigate changes in drought risk and exposed social …

India is a large country with several axes of inequality. Among the various axes of inequality,
the regional disparity is the prominent one. This study aims to find out the most backward …

Assessing and map** the vulnerability of gully erosion in mountainous and semi-arid
areas is a crucial field of research due to the significant environmental degradation …