Flood risk assessment and mapping in Abidjan district using multi-criteria analysis (AHP) model and geoinformation techniques, (cote d’ivoire)

Homian Danumah, Jean; Nii Odai, Samuel; Saley, Bachir; Szarzynski, Joerg; Thiel, Michael; Amaning Adjei, Kwaku; Fernand Kouamé, Koffi; You Akpa, Lucette

doi:10.1186/s40677-016-0044-y

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Flood risk assessment and mapping in Abidjan district using multi-criteria analysis (AHP) model and geoinformation techniques, (cote d’ivoire)

Published in Geoenvironmental Disasters • May 20, 2016

Authors:

Jean Homian Danumah

Samuel Nii Odai

Bachir Saley

Abstract

Flood is one of the most destructive natural disasters of climate change effects in West Africa. Flood risk occurrence is a combination of natural and anthropogenic factors, which calls for a better understanding of its spatial extent. The aim of this paper is to identify, and map areas of flood ris...

Subject

Flood myth

Analytic hierarchy process

Flood risk assessment

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