Overview
- Targeted at the global landslide community
- Reports the state-of-the-art in monitoring and early warning
- Includes case studies and best practice on monitoring and early warning for a better understanding and reduction of landslide disaster risk
Part of the book series: ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction (CLDRR)
Included in the following conference series:
Conference proceedings info: WLF 2020.
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Table of contents (53 chapters)
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Recent Development in Soil and Rock Testing Techniques, Application and Analysis Methods
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Recent Advancements in the Methods of Slope Stability and Deformation Analyses
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Recent Development in Disaster Risk Assessment
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About this book
This book is a part of ICL new book series “ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction” founded in 2019. Peer-reviewed papers submitted to the Fifth World Landslide Forum were published in six volumes of this book series. This book contains the followings:
• Five keynote lectures
• Recent development in physical modeling of landslides
• Recent development in numerical modeling of landslides
• Recent development in soil and rock testing techniques, application and analysis methods
• Recent advancements in the methods of slope stability and deformation analyses
• Recent development in disaster risk assessment
Prof. Binod Tiwari is a Vice President of the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL). He is the Associate Vice President for research and sponsored project and Professor of civil and environmental engineering at the California State University, Fullerton, California, USA.
Prof. Kyoji Sassa is the Founding President andthe Secretary-General of the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL). He has been the Editor-in-Chief of International Journal Landslides since its foundation in 2004.Prof. Peter Bobrowsky is the President of the International Consortium on Landslides. He is a Senior Scientist of Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, Canada.
Prof. Kaoru Takara is the Executive Director of the International Consortium on Landslides. He is a Professor and Dean of Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies (GSAIS) in Human Survivability (Shishu-Kan), Kyoto University.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk
Book Subtitle: Volume 4 Testing, Modeling and Risk Assessment
Editors: Binod Tiwari, Kyoji Sassa, Peter T. Bobrowsky, Kaoru Takara
Series Title: ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-60706-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-60705-0Published: 23 December 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-60708-1Published: 24 December 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-60706-7Published: 22 December 2020
Series ISSN: 2662-1894
Series E-ISSN: 2662-1908
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVII, 507
Number of Illustrations: 38 b/w illustrations, 484 illustrations in colour
Topics: Natural Hazards, Environmental Management, Environmental Policy