Red Atlas Action Plan Map’ Unveiled for Flood Mitigation in Chennai
- Recentlythe 'Red Atlas Action Plan Map,' a first of its kind ready reckoner, prepared by the Ministry of Earth Sciences was unveiled to aid Tamil Nadu government in effective flood mitigation in Chennai which witnessed the worst deluge in 2015.
- Both the atlas and the 'Coastal Flood Warning System App (CFLOWS-Chennai)', are intended as decision support systems covering aspects, including preparedness and prevention.
- The CFLOWS-Chennai is a complete webGIS-based decision support system that can be used both for mitigation planning operations before flooding and in real time to for aspects like relief ....
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