Spatial modeling of environmental vulnerability in the biggest river in Iran using geographical information systems
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DOI: 10.1007/s40201-021-00673-2
Abstract: The Karoon River, located in southwest Iran, has always been considered as an important water source for people in the southward areas. Khuzestan Province is one of the strategic provinces of Iran thus the development… read more here.
Keywords: water; river; karoon river; environmental vulnerability ... See more keywords
Assessing spatiotemporal eco-environmental vulnerability by Landsat data
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2017.04.055
Abstract: Abstract An indicator of quantifying eco-environmental vulnerability was established by synthesizing 12 variables, mainly retrieved from satellite data with incorporation of analytical hierarchy process (AHP). Six vulnerability levels of potential, slight, light, medium, heavy ,… read more here.
Keywords: 2003 2014; 1989 2003; land; environmental vulnerability ... See more keywords
GIS-based modeling of the environmental vulnerability of the Amazon region to the upstream oil and gas activities
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DOI: 10.1080/14615517.2024.2430851
Abstract: ABSTRACT To improve the security of investors in the petroleum industry and to bestow transparency and reliability to its licensing process, the Brazilian Government has recently implemented a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) to evaluate the… read more here.
Keywords: environmental vulnerability; oil gas; vulnerability; region ... See more keywords
Examining the environmental vulnerability of the floodplain geosystem in the Syr Darya River’s lower reaches
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DOI: 10.24425/jwld.2024.151803
Abstract: The Syr Darya River’s lower reaches of floodplain geosystems face growing environmental pressures, necessitating a thorough understanding of their vulnerability on which this study focuses, emphasising the role of natural and climatic factors. The research… read more here.
Keywords: river lower; environmental vulnerability; darya river; lower reaches ... See more keywords
Socio-Environmental Vulnerability to Drought Conditions and Land Degradation: An Assessment in Two Northeastern Brazilian River Basins
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DOI: 10.3390/su15108029
Abstract: Over the past few decades, a significant amount of agricultural land has been lost due to soil degradation/desertification. In addition, the increasing frequency of extreme events, such as intense droughts and forest fires, has negatively… read more here.
Keywords: vulnerability; methodology; environmental vulnerability; river basins ... See more keywords
Integrated Environmental Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation Strategies for Coastal Areas under Sustainable Development
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DOI: 10.51400/2709-6998.2747
Abstract: This research focuses on the holistic management and environmental vulnerability of coastal areas in Taiwan within the framework of sustainable development. With economic and social growth gravitating towards coastal regions, the strain on the natural… read more here.
Keywords: coastal areas; environmental vulnerability; integrated environmental; vulnerability ... See more keywords