2 publications

• Published Subscription 31 Jul 2012

  Aerial Expansion of Govind Sagar Lake in Recent Decades of Bilaspur District of Himachal Pradesh

  By Surendra Kumar Chandniha, Arun Mondal, P. K. Mishra, Sananda Kundu

  Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE A large number of glacial lakes have appeared in many mountain areas of the world due to global warming. Severe floods have been caused by frequent outbursts from the glacial lakes. Hence, investigation is necessary for the management point of view; thereby, satellite images, geological survey and meteorological data are best options for identification of change detection of such lakes. Govind Sagar …

  Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2012 Read article →

• Published Subscription 30 Nov 2011

  Flood Vulnerability Assessment Using Participatory GIS Approach

  By Arnab Kundu, Sananda Kundu

  Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Flood is a most frequent and risky hazard as well as a disaster in the world. In the present study, Participatory GIS (PGIS) approach has been used to assess flood vulnerability and risk. The application of Participatory GIS is common and effective where local people have the ability to accumulate knowledge and experiences. The PGIS integrates qualitative information (mental maps, public …

  Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2011 Read article →