Settlement Distribution and Coastal Vulnerability in the Andaman Islands: A Spatial Analysis
Jerline Anushia G, Sarath Chandran & N. Pautunthang · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2026
The Andaman Islands, located in the Bay of Bengal, represent one of India’s most hazard-prone coastal environments. Their proximity to the Andaman–Sumatra subduction zone exposes them to recurrent seismic activity, tsunamis, and coastal flooding. This study employs Geographic Inf...