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Introduction: International Programme on Landslides—IPL

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This is a short introduction to the Special Session A1 International Programme on Landslides—IPL dedicated to the IPL projects and to the World Centres of Excellence (WCoE) in Landslide Risk Reduction, and their activities in the period between the WLF2 in Rome (2011) and the WLF3 in Beijing (2014) (Sassa et al. Landslides 9(2):285–297, 2012).

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  1. Faculty of Civil and Geodetic Engineering, University of Ljubljana, Jamova c. 2, SI-1000, Ljubljana, Slovenia

    Matjaž Mikoš

  2. Section for Disaster Reduction, UNESCO & IPL Advisor of the International Consortium on Landslides, 138-1 Tanaka Asukai-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, 606-8226, Japan

    Badoui Rouhban

  3. Instituto de Geografía, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Circuito Exterior s/n., Mexico, Mexico

    Irasema Alcántara-Ayala

  4. Department of Hydrogeology and Environmental Geology, China Geological Survey, 45 FuWai Street, Beijing, 100037, China

    Xiaochun Li

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  1. UNITWIN Headquaters, Kyoto University Uji-Campus, Kyoto, Japan

    Kyoji Sassa

  2. ICL - International Consortium on Landslides, Florence, Italy

    Paolo Canuti

  3. Center of Geo-Hazards Emergency Technology, MLR, Beijing, China

    Yueping Yin

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Mikoš, M., Rouhban, B., Alcántara-Ayala, I., Li, X. (2014). Introduction: International Programme on Landslides—IPL. In: Sassa, K., Canuti, P., Yin, Y. (eds) Landslide Science for a Safer Geoenvironment. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04999-1_4

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