MAPPING REGIONAL DROUGHT VULNERABILITY: A CASE STUDY
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عنوان ژورنال: The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2194-9034
DOI: 10.5194/isprsarchives-xl-1-w5-369-2015