Vulnerability of Watersheds to Climate Change Assessed by Neural Network and Analytical Hierarchy Process

• Main Authors: Roy, Uttam (Author), Majumder, Mrinmoy (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Water Science and Technology,
• Subjects: Energy.; Renewable energy resources.; Hydrology.; Water-supply.; Climate change.; Electric power production.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Hydrology/Water Resources.; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts.; Energy Technology.; Water Industry/Water Technologies.

The increase in GHG gases in the atmosphere due to expansions in industrial and vehicular concentration is attributed to warming of the climate world wide. The resultant change in climatic pattern can induce abnormalities in the hydrological cycle. As a result, the regular functionality of river wat...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Climate Change and its Impacts
• Watershed Vulnerabilities
• Methodology
• Results and Discussions.