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Multiple hazard mapping (MHM) for vulnerability assessment in Pali Gad watershed using geospatial tools

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  1. Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (NRSA), 248 001, Dehradun, India

    Priti Kaushik & P. K. Joshi

  2. entre for Space Science and Technology Education in Asia and the Pacific (CSSTEAP), 248 001, Dehradun, India

    Xuefei Yang

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Kaushik, P., Joshi, P.K. & Yang, X. Multiple hazard mapping (MHM) for vulnerability assessment in Pali Gad watershed using geospatial tools. J Indian Soc Remote Sens 33, 441–445 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02990016

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