Coastal Risk Assessment A Comprehensive Framework for the Bay of Ben
This book discusses how to collect data and analyze databases in order to map risk zones, and contributes to developing a conceptual framework for coastal risk assessment. Further, the book primarily focuses on a specific case study: the Bay of Benga
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Ansar Khan Soumendu Chatterjee
Coastal Risk Assessment A Comprehensive Framework for the Bay of Bengal 123
SpringerBriefs in Oceanography
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Ansar Khan Soumendu Chatterjee •
Coastal Risk Assessment A Comprehensive Framework for the Bay of Bengal
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Ansar Khan Department of Geography Lalbaba College Howrah India
Soumendu Chatterjee Department of Geography Presidency University Kolkata India
ISSN 2196-1212 ISSN 2196-1220 (electronic) SpringerBriefs in Oceanography ISBN 978-3-319-69991-2 ISBN 978-3-319-69992-9 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69992-9 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017964590 © The Author(s) 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer International Publishing AG part of Springer Nature The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
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Preface
The present SpringerBrief in Oceanography organizes coastal risk research framework with spatial data analysis and ground realizations, offering students, researchers, administrators, coastal managers and policy makers a comprehensive and systematic foundations that lead to insight into the breadth and in-depth coastal risk assessment. The book contains integrated chapters which promote flexibility in structuring the ideas of the subjects, depending on a group of researchers’ needs and interests with a case study of Sagar island, West Bengal. The text and illustration comprise the basic approaches and techniques of coastal risk assessment, various information and quality data bank as well as guidelines for the lowland with priority of environment
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