Geographic information system for flood hazard area delineation and estimation of at-risk households at the community level: a case study of salaya sub-district, Nakhon Pathom Province

• Main Authors: Teeranong Sakulsri, Supavan Phlainoi, Sura Pattanakiat, Sureeporn Punpuing
• Other Authors: Mahidol University. Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: GIS; PSA; flood hazard area; Thailand; Journal for Population and Social Studies; วารสารประชากรและสังคม
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/3309
• Institution: Mahidol University

Every year, Thailand faces flooding, the greatest natural disaster threat for the country. It is at the household level where risk outcomes first materialize. This study delineates flood-hazard areas in Salaya sub-district and provides estimates of at-risk households located in this area by using ge...