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vulnerability is one way of engaging and moblising community capacity. This paper discuses he use of the local/ indegenious … through multiple regressions and in the end suggestions and recommendations put forward in the light of local vulnerability to …
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Conventional input intensive agriculture practised over the last century has been a major contributor to climate change, second only to energy sector. The communities engaged in pesticide and synthetic input rich agriculture is most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Many emerging...
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explains various reasons of this vulnerability from different dimensions. …
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This paper attempts to construct a picture of socioeconomic context of vulnerability by focusing on indicators that … out at the district level. Vulnerability of a particular district is measured by the frequency of occurrence of extreme … states. The study aims to build a vulnerability index and rank the various coastal districts of these highly vulnerable …
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Enterprises seek for development and growth  so  as  to increase  their  sales  and  profits. In  order  to  come  to  a  decision  on  how  this development  is  going  to  be  achieved  they  face an  endless  line  of  possible  strategies,  one ...
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The main purpose of this paper is the formulation of a methodological approach for the definition of homogenous spatial clusters, taking into account both geographical and descriptive characteristics. The proposed methodology, is substantiated by SPiRAL (SPatial Integration and Redistricting...
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buffer analysis (using GIS techniques) is made according to the proximity of five critical factors (CF) such as: residential …
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the analysis are topographic maps from different representative periods, and the 2006 ortho-photomaps. Application of GIS …
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The paper aims to mapping the potential vulnerable areas to illegal dumping of household waste from rural areas in the extra- Carpathian region of Neamț County. These areas are ordinary in the proximity of built-up areas and buffers areas of 1km were delimited for every locality. Based on...
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methods of Spatial Analysis of GIS technology. Spatial Analysis focuses on evaluating existing and proposed models of spatial … organization, while GIS, provide the necessary informational tools for the elaboration and management of the relevant information …
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