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Waiting in Non-places: The Spatialization of Displacement Discourses
The paper explores how migration politics manifest in physical spaces, and how the labelling of displacement as migration affects the lives and...
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Displacement as Precarious Inhabiting: Care and Repair at the Urban Margins
We are all left with a broken world, where there is no way back to integrity. The only choice is to learn to live with the fragments, ‘staying with...
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Disentangling Governance for Nature-Based Restoration Projects
After Typhoon Haiyan in 2013, the city of Tacloban in the Philippines was left decimated. Recovery funding streamed in from across the globe, but...
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An Advanced Hybrid Machine Learning Technique for Assessing the Susceptibility to Landslides in the Upper Meenachil River Basin of Kerala, India
The ambition of the current study was to generate landslide susceptibility maps (LSMs) for the Meenachil river basin’s upper catchment using the...
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Spatial Flash Flood Modeling in the Beas River Basin of Himachal Pradesh, India, Using GIS-Based Machine Learning Algorithms
Flash flood is a significant issue in the Beas river basin. The main objectives of this study are to map flash flood susceptibility (FFS) in the Beas...
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Quantitative Assessment of Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (INSAR) for Landslide Monitoring and Mitigation
This work focuses on understanding to what degree the remote sensing tool of Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) can be used to...
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An Ensemble of J48 Decision Tree with AdaBoost and Bagging for Flood Susceptibility Map** in the Sundarbans of West Bengal, India
Flood is a widespread geomorphic hazard that causes an immense destruction not only in physical terms but also mentally, socially, and economically....
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Gully Erosion Susceptibility Using Advanced Machine Learning Method in Pathro River Basin, India
The concept of gully erosion susceptibility has received more focus in recent years, and the attention has been drown by researchers for the...
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Assessment of Mouza Level Flood Resilience in Lower Part of Mayurakshi River Basin, Eastern India
One of the most destructive natural catastrophes in the globe is flooding. Every year flood causes huge losses of lives and properties. To reduce the...
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The Adoption of Random Forest (RF) and Support Vector Machine (SVM) with Cat Swarm Optimization (CSO) to Predict the Soil Liquefaction
In this study, post-liquefaction Standard penetration test (SPT) data from the Chi-Chi earthquake was collected and included into a Random Forest...
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The Concept of System Approach to Mastering Underground Space of Large Cities
The concept of a system approach to develo** the urban underground construction is unfolded. Types of systems specifying the control of this...
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Evaluating Ecological Risks of Underground Transport Infrastructure Development Using BOCR
The priority tasks for human and social safety are considered as minimization problems of ecological and technogenic risks under conditions of...
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Spatial–Temporal Characterization of Rainfall in Uttarakhand: Mann–Kendal Test and Graphical Innovative Trend Assessment
Rainfall plays a significant role in hydrological projects, food security, landslide mitigations etc. Hence, tracking their pattern over a regular...
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Using Spatial Interaction Models to Track and Model the Spatial and Temporal Distribution of COVID-19: Case Studies from Central and East Europe (CEE) in the Third Year of the Pandemic
An innovative approach was developed to forecast the spatiotemporal dynamics of COVID-19. This involved integrating global compartmental epidemic...
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Assessing Seismic Hazard Potential Considering Topographic Amplification: Combined Analysis of Topographic Slopes, Land Use, and Landslides
Northeast India is severely exposed to geological hazards, especially earthquakes and landslides, due to its complex seismotectonic setting and...
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Additive Manufacturing in Disaster Monitoring: A State-of-the-Art Review, Applications, Challenges and Future Implications
Disasters (catastrophes) are serious disruptions to a community’s operations that exceed the community’s ability to remedy using its own resources....
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Seismotectonic Study of the Indo-Gangetic Plain Using Distribution and Direction Analysis
Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) is vulnerable and prone to seismic hazards due to intricate networks of rivers, proximity to the Himalayas, and high...
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High Mountain Hazards in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand has a long history of natural disasters that seriously threaten the people and infrastructure in the downstream regions. Several studies...
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Earthquake Scenario Map** Reveals Future Earthquake Hazards on a Portion of the Himalayan Megathrust Fault, NW Himalaya
The work presented here shows the earthquake scenario map of a portion of the Main Frontal Thrust (MHT) fault in the NW Himalaya. In our...
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Observation of Seismic Ground Motion and Pore Water Pressure in Lineated Valley Fill of Wakayama, Southwest Japan
We performed in-situ observations of seismic ground motion, pore-water pressure, and ground-water level at lineated valley fill (LVF) in Wakayama...