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International Journal of Earth & Environmental Sciences Volume 6 (2021), Article ID 6:IJEES-187, 13 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-351X/2021/187
Original Article
Where would be Flooded in 2021: A Geospatial Analysis of Flood Susceptibility in Amuwo Odofin, Lagos State, Nigeria

Taiwo S. Ogunwumi1*, Juwon I. Ishola2 and Chukwudi G. Njoku3

1United Nations University, Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS), UN Campus, Platz der VereintenNationen 1,53113 Bonn, Germany
2Department of Geographic Information System, African Regional Institute for Geospatial Information Science and Technology (AFRIGIST), Ife, Osun State, Nigeria
3Department of Geography and Environmental Science, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria
Taiwo S. Ogunwumi, United Nations University, Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS), UN Campus, Platz der VereintenNationen 1,53113 Bonn, Germany; E-mail: taiwoogunwumi@yahoo.com
14 August 2021; 19 October 2021; 21 October 2021
Ogunwumi TS, Ishola JI, Njoku CG (2021) Where would be Flooded in 2021: A Geospatial Analysis of Flood Susceptibility in Amuwo Odofin, Lagos State, Nigeria. Int J Earth Environ Sci 6: 187. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-351X/2021/187
© 2021 Ogunwumi et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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