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Geomatics in Tsunami (Hardcover)
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Geomatics in Tsunami (Hardcover)
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The Asian "Mega Tsunami" 2004 has struck most of the territorial
nations of South Asia including the East Coast of India. The NRDMS
Division, Department of Science and Technology, Government of
India, New Delhi, has conceived and executed on All India
Co-ordinated Programme on "Tsunami Disaster Assessment and
Mitigation" through various institutions of expertise on Geomatics
in Earth System Dynamics and the related natural disasters. The
Geomatics technology which includes Arial Photography,
Photogrammetry, Satellite Remote Sensing, Digital Image Processing,
GPS Surveys, GIS modeling etc. was used in this programme,
geo-spatial data bases were created on Tsunami disasters over
Natural, Physical and Human Resources and futuristic mitigation
strategies were evolved there from. The book illuminates the
results of the studies carried out along the Indian Coast and a
bird's eye view on the tsunami studies in Norway. In addition, some
special papers on the role of mangroves as Tsunami mitigator,
Impacts o Tsunami over marine water quality, coral ecosystem etc;
the administrator's experience over the tsunami crisis management,
NGO's perspective, certain societal issues triggered by the killer
Tsunami and citizen's perspective, etc. also find a place in this
volume.
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