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Appraisal of water stress regions of Godavari basin for climate resilient water resource management: A GIS-MCDA based approach
AbstractGodavari basin, a rain-fed and the second largest river basin in India has witnessed numerous extreme events of droughts and floods in recent...
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Modelling landslide susceptibility along major transportation corridor in Darjeeling Himalayas using GIS-based MCDA approaches
Landslide is one of the most destructive geomorphic hazards that usually occur in monsoon in the Darjeeling Himalayas. To minimize the...
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Insights from a comparative GIS-MCDA groundwater vulnerability assessment in a granitic and metasedimentary fractured rock media
This work proposes a comprehensive methodology for evaluating fissured hard-rock groundwater resources through an integrative approach based on...
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Flood susceptibility modelling of the Teesta River Basin through the AHP-MCDA process using GIS and remote sensing
The Lower Teesta River basin in northern Bangladesh, which is prone to recurrent annual flooding, requires refined flood susceptibility analysis. In...
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Land Suitability Estimation for Urban Development in Flood-Prone Regions Using a GIS-Based MCDA Approach
Land suitability analysis act as an essential tool for urban planning and development. The Barak Valley region in Assam has been experiencing a... -
Assessment of Morphology and Soil Erosion Risk in Agrarian Watershed of Jharkhand India Using RUSLE, GIS and MCDA-AHP
Water induced surface erosion is one of the major factors for causing land degradation leading to massive food insecurity. Therefore, the estimation...
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Sustainability indicator for evaluating the ATES system in Halabja-Khurmal sub-basin NE-Iraq using GIS-based MCDA method
Thermal energy is utilized as an environmentally friendly energy source for seasonal heat and cold storage on a global scale. Specifically, the...
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Indicator of suitability for evaluating the aquifer thermal energy storage using the GIS-based MCDA technique in the Halabja-Khurmal sub-basin
Thermal energy is one of the eco-friendly sources of energy used worldwide for storing heat and cold between seasons. The aquifer thermal energy...
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GIS-Based Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Approach (GIS-MCDA) for investigating mass movements’ hazard susceptibility along the first section of the Algerian North-South Highway
The North-South highway is a central axis of the Algerian road network. This major project is expected to enhance the socio-economic development of...
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Suitable dam site identification using GIS-based MCDA: a case study of Chemoga watershed, Ethiopia
Ethiopia is Africa's second-most populous country, after Nigeria, and is primarily a farming community with low productivity that is heavily reliant...
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A Web-Enabled Tool for Site Suitability Map** for Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) Using Google Earth Engine (GEE) and Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA)
Under possible risk of compound impacts of climate and anthropogenic changes, the Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) is envisaged to be an appropriate...
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Geospatial Modeling of Groundwater Potential Using Multi-criteria Decision Analysis in Humid Subtropical Region, India
This study uses geospatial modeling and Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) to assess the Groundwater Potential Zones (GPZs) in Cachar District,...
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GIS-based groundwater potential site suitability using Arc GIS–weighted overlay techniques in Gelda watershed, upper Lake Tana sub-basin Dera district, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Geospatial technology is widely used to find and exploit a significant amount of groundwater in the critical zone of the Earth’s crust. In fact,...
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Multi-collinearity Based Parameter Optimization and Comparison among Multi-criteria Decision Analysis to Map Groundwater Potential Zones
Zonation of groundwater potential is a vital technique for long-term water governance and urban planning, particularly in agrarian countries such as...
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GIS-based multi-criteria decision analysis for map** flood-prone areas in Dehradun city, India
Dehradun city, capital of Uttarakhand state in India, is severely affected with increasing incidents of flooding, causing tremendous losses of life,...
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Water conservation appraisal using surface runoff estimated by an integrated SCS-CN and MCDA-AHP technique
Rainfall and runoff are important characteristics that determine the water sources for harvesting and recharging the watershed. This study focused on...
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Assessment of coastal flood risks in a selected urban area in Bangladesh
The coastal Patuakhali district in Bangladesh is highly susceptible to catastrophic flooding due to its geophysical location. Saving the coastal...
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Groundwater harvesting and artificial recharge site identification on upper Shilabati watershed using geospatial approaches
Rainwater harvesting and artificial recharge are substitute procedures to enhance groundwater and surface water for providing an unceasing water...
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Wind energy corridor identification for electricity-deficient areas of Pakistan using geospatial technologies
Pakistan is facing a huge energy crisis although the country has a surplus of renewable energy. Conventional energy sources are unable to meet the...
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Integrated approach for the assessment of forest fire risk and burn severity map** using GIS, AHP method, and Google Earth Engine in Western Algeria
In Algeria, more than 29% of the forest heritage is located in the western part where forest fires remain the most devastating factor. The assessment...