The 9th International Conference "Environmental Engineering 2014" 2014
DOI: 10.3846/enviro.2014.229
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Evaluation of the use high resolution satellite Imagery to map slope instability in a tropical environment: ST. THOMAS, JAMAICA.

Abstract: Landslides are a major natural hazard in Jamaica, and have resulted in loss of life, major economic losses, social disruption and damage to public and private properties. There is a need to delineate areas that are prone to slope instability in order to mitigate their effects. The first and most important stage for the creation of a landslide risk maps is the collection of accurate landslide data in a timely manner. However the type of terrain makes landslide mapping particularly difficult. Aerial Photographs … Show more

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