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T. V. Ramachandra *, Senior Member, IEEE, Anindita Dasgupta, Uttam Kumar, Student Member, IEEE,
Bharath H Aithal, Student Member, IEEE, P. G. Diwakar and N. V. Joshi

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Citation: T. V. Ramachandra, Anindita Dasgupta, Uttam Kumar, Bharath H Aithal, P. G. Diwakar and N. V. Joshi , 2010, Spatio-temporal landscape modelling for natural hazard vulnerability analysis in select watersheds of Central Western Ghats. ISTC/BES/TVR/205 (2007-2010), pp. 192 - 202.

* T. V. Ramachandra is with the Centre for Ecological Sciences, Centre for Sustainable Technologies and Centre for Infrastructure, Sustainable Transport and Urban Planning, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India.
(*Corresponding author phone: 91-80-23600985/22932506/22933099; fax: 91-80-23601428/23600085;
e-mail: cestvr@ces.iisc.ernet.in, energy@ces.iisc.ernet.in)

Anindita Dasgupta is with the Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. 
(e-mail: anindita_dasgupta@ces.iisc. ernet.in)

Uttam Kumar is with the Department of Management Studies and Centre for Sustainable Technologies, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India.  (e-mail: uttam@ces.iisc.ernet.in)

Bharath H Aithal is with the Centre for Sustainable Technologies, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India.
(e mail: bharath@ces.iisc.ernet.in)

P. G. Diwakar is with the RRSSC, Indian Space Research Organization, Department of Space, Government of India, Banashanakari, Bangalore 70. (e-mail: diwakar@isro.gov.in)

N. V. Joshi is with the Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
(e-mail: nvjoshi@ces.iiec.ernet.in )

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