Basheer Ahammed KK Author
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Image Analysis, Advanced Remote Sensing Technology
Research Scholar, Centre for Land Resource Management, Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ), Ranchi, India
Basheer Ahammed is an Research Scholar at Centre for Land Resource Management and Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ), Ranchi, India. Basheer Ahammed is currently working in the field of Remote sensing and GIS. He was specialised on Image Analysis, Advanced Remote sensing technology and Geospatial applications pertaining to Coastal Areas, Forestry, Hydrology, and Glaciers.
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Author(s): Basheer Ahammed KK, Mahendra RS and Pandey AC
The study mainly deals with the physical vulnerability of eastern coast India, Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the Indian states which have a very vast coastal line. Andhra Pradesh is very important to the whole economy, Vishakhapatnam is a major port situated in the eastern coast of India. Andhra Pradesh coastal line about 972 Km long, is affected by Storm surge, Cyclone, Sea Level Rise and Tsunami, etc. The method adopted for identifying the coastal vulnerability mapping was Coastal Vulnerability Index (CVI). Seven parameters were used for identifying Costal Vulnerability mapping which are Histor... view moreĀ»