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Landslide Hazard-Prevention in Balakot Region, Pakistan

Keywords: Land Use Model, Suitability Analysis, GIS Operations, Traditional Land Use Planning, Map Calculation.

Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology

Volume 31 ,  Issue 2

Abdul Salam   Soomro , Abdul  Qadeer  Khan Rajput , Sarfraz  Hussain  Solangi ,

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