A new approach for computing a flood vulnerability index using cluster analysis

A Flood Vulnerability Index (FloodVI) was developed using Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and a new aggregation method based on Cluster Analysis (CA). PCA simplifies a large number of variables into a few uncorrelated factors representing the social, economic, physical and environmental dimension...

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Main Author: Fernandez, Paulo (author)
Other Authors: Mourato, Sandra (author), Moreira, Madalena (author), Pereira, Luisa (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
Subjects:
Aggregation methods
Cluster analysis;
Flood vulnerability index
Principal components analysis
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/19871
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/19871

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http://hdl.handle.net/10174/19871

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