A review of spatial variations of multiple natural hazards and risk management strategies in Pakistan
Natural hazards are dynamic and unpredictable events that are a continuous threat to global
socio-economic development. Humans' reactions to these catastrophes are influenced by …
socio-economic development. Humans' reactions to these catastrophes are influenced by …
A review of the 2005 Kashmir earthquake-induced landslides; from a remote sensing prospective
Abstract The 8th October 2005 Kashmir earthquake, in northern Pakistan has triggered
thousands of landslides, which was the second major factor in the destruction of the build-up …
thousands of landslides, which was the second major factor in the destruction of the build-up …
[HTML][HTML] Multi-hazard susceptibility assessment using the analytical hierarchy process and frequency ratio techniques in the Northwest Himalayas, Pakistan
Globally, natural hazards have become more destructive in recent times because of rapid
urban development and exposure. Consequently, significant human life loss, the damage to …
urban development and exposure. Consequently, significant human life loss, the damage to …
Landslide susceptibility map** & prediction using support vector machine for Mandakini River Basin, Garhwal Himalaya, India
In recent years, various machine learning techniques have been applied for landslide
susceptibility map**. In this study, three different variants of support vector machine viz …
susceptibility map**. In this study, three different variants of support vector machine viz …
Individual willingness to prepare for disasters in a geological hazard risk area: an empirical study based on the protection motivation theory
S Hu, M Yu, T Que, G Fan, H **ng - Natural hazards, 2022 - Springer
Public participation in disaster preparedness and mitigation activities become an important
part of disaster risk management. The impact of risk perception and protection motivation …
part of disaster risk management. The impact of risk perception and protection motivation …
Influence of land cover, proximity to streams and household topographical location on flooding impact in informal settlements in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
Patterns of land use, household topographical location and state of natural vegetation
influence the spatial distribution of flooding impact. Using field observations and GIS …
influence the spatial distribution of flooding impact. Using field observations and GIS …
[HTML][HTML] Width of surface rupture zone for thrust earthquakes: implications for earthquake fault zoning
The criteria for zoning the surface fault rupture hazard (SFRH) along thrust faults are defined
by analysing the characteristics of the areas of coseismic surface faulting in thrust …
by analysing the characteristics of the areas of coseismic surface faulting in thrust …
[HTML][HTML] Standing on the shoulder of a giant landslide: A six-year long InSAR look at a slow-moving hillslope in the western Karakoram
In this work, we investigate a slow-moving, large landslide (∼ 20 km 2) in the Chitral district
in Northern Pakistan, near several villages. The slow-moving landslide was reported more …
in Northern Pakistan, near several villages. The slow-moving landslide was reported more …
The Western Himalayan fir tree ring record of soil moisture in Pakistan since 1855
Data on historical soil moisture is crucial for assessing and responding to droughts that
commonly occur in climate change-affected countries. The Himalayan temperate forests in …
commonly occur in climate change-affected countries. The Himalayan temperate forests in …
Earthquake loss estimation of residential buildings in Pakistan
Pakistan is an earthquake-prone region due to its tectonic setting resulting in high hazard
with moderate-to-strong ground motions and vulnerability of structures and infrastructures …
with moderate-to-strong ground motions and vulnerability of structures and infrastructures …