Modeling Flood Risk for an Urban CBD Using AHP and GIS

• Main Authors: Fernandez, Proceso L, Jr, Siddayao, Generino P, Valdez, Sony E
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2015
• Subjects: Analytic hierarchy process (AHP); decision support system; geographic information system; urban flooding; Artificial Intelligence and Robotics; Computer Sciences; Theory and Algorithms
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/discs-faculty-pubs/76; https://archium.ateneo.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1075&context=discs-faculty-pubs
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

The Central Business District (CBD) of a city is the activity center of the city, typically locating the main commercial and cultural establishments, as well as acting as the center point of the city’s transportation network. Flood risk assessment for a CBD is crucial for proper city planning and ma...