Natural Hazard Zonation of Bihar (India) Using Geoinformatics A Sche
With increased climate variability, aggravated natural hazards in the form of extreme events are affecting the lives and livelihoods of many people. This work serves as a basis for formulating a ‘preparedness plan’ to ensure the effective policy formulati
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Tuhin Ghosh Anirban Mukhopadhyay School of Oceanographic Studies Jadavpur University Kolkata, West Bengal India
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Acknowledgments
We feel privileged for the opportunity to carry out the project ‘‘Schematic Natural Hazard Zonation of Bihar Using Geoinformatics’’ and it has been a great experience to become familiar with so many knowledgeable and experienced people from different activities and backgrounds, both in the academic field and within the community. We would like to express our deepest appreciation to the International Growth Centre (IGC) for their generous funding and support for this study. We are indebted to Prof. Anjan Mukherji,
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