Merapi volcano is one of the most active volcanoes of Indonesia. The activity was dated back to the year 1006, when the volcano erupted violently destroying the Kingdom of Mataram and buried the Borobudur temple.
The objective of landslide hazard zonation is subdivision of an area into zones with an equal susceptibility to or probability for the occurrence of mass movements. Many different methods have been proposed in the literature. These methods have in common the combination and integration of a series of input maps, which is a time consuming process if done manually.