Landslide Science and Practice

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xvi

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2. Risk Management in a Multi-Hazard Environment

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-2

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   2. Risk Profiles and Hazards for the Black Sea Area

      • Boyko Ranguelov

      Pages 3-7

   3. Risk Concept Switzerland Hazard Analysis, Risk Evaluation and Protection Measures

      • Tobler Daniel, Bernhard Krummenacher

      Pages 9-15

   4. Landslide Risk Assessment and Management Using IT Services and Tools: The EU BRISEIDE Project Approach

      • Giuseppe Delmonaco, Domenico Fiorenza, Luca Guerrieri, Carla Iadanza, Daniele Spizzichino, Alessandro Trigila et al.

      Pages 17-22

   5. Landslide Consequences and Post Crisis Management Along the Coastal Slopes of Normandy, France

      • Lissak Candide, Maquaire Olivier, Anne Puissant, Jean-Philippe Malet

      Pages 23-30

   6. Landslides and New Lakes in Deglaciating Areas: A Risk Management Framework

      • Yvonne Schaub, Wilfried Haeberli, Christian Huggel, Matthias Künzler, Michael Bründl

      Pages 31-38

   7. Long Term Strategies and Policies for Geological and Hydraulic Risk Mitigation in Italy: The ReNDiS Project

      • Claudio Campobasso, Giuseppe Delmonaco, Barbara Dessì, Pier Luigi Gallozzi, Benedetto Porfidia, Daniele Spizzichino et al.

      Pages 39-45

   8. Improve Information Provision for Disaster Management: MONITOR II, EU Project

      • Francesco Ronchetti, Alessandro Corsini, Stefan Kollarits, Diethard Leber, Joze Papez, Katrin Plunger et al.

      Pages 47-54

   9. Vulnerability Assessment and Risk Mitigation: The Case of Vulcano Island, Italy

      • Adriana Galderisi, Costanza Bonadonna, Giuseppe Delmonaco, Floriana Federica Ferrara, Scira Menoni, Andrea Ceudech et al.

      Pages 55-64

   10. Geomorphologic Evidences of Flank Instabilities in the Eastern Sector of the Tejeda Volcano (Canary Islands, Spain) During the Quaternary

       • Jorge Yepes Temiño, Martín Jesús Rodríguez-Peces, Nieves Sánchez, Inés Galindo, Rodrigo del Potro

       Pages 65-72

   11. Geomorphologic Evidences of Great Flank Collapses in the Northwest of Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, Spain)

       • Jorge Yepes Temiño, Nieves Sánchez, Martín Jesús Rodríguez-Peces, Inés Galindo, Rodrigo del Potro

       Pages 73-81

   12. Landslides in a Multi-Hazard Context

       • Melanie S. Kappes, Thomas Glade

       Pages 83-90

   13. A Performance-Based Approach to Landslide Risk Analysis and Management

       • Roberto W. Romeo, Milena Mari, Giulio Pappafico

       Pages 91-95

3. Landslides and Socio-Economic Impact: Basic Data and Loss Modeling

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 97-97

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   2. Landslide Monitoring in the Himalayan Region, India

      • S. K. Sharma, S. Singh

      Pages 99-103

   3. Losses Caused by Recent Mass-Movements in Majorca (Spain)

      • Rosa María Mateos, Inmaculada García-Moreno, Gerardo Herrera, Joaquín Mulas

      Pages 105-111

   4. Deep Seated Landslides of Seciurile (Getic Piedmont, Romania) and Its Implication for the Settlement

      • Sandu Boengiu, Marcel Torok-Oance, Cristiana Vîlcea

      Pages 113-119

   5. Landslide Damages: An Econometric Model for Estimating Potential Losses

      • Kevin M. Simmons

      Pages 121-126

   6. Evaluation of Landslide Inventory Information: Extreme Precipitation and Global Patterns

      • Dalia Kirschbaum, Robert Adler

      Pages 127-135

This book contains peer-reviewed papers from the Second World Landslide Forum, organised by the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL), that took place in September 2011. The entire material from the conference has been split into seven volumes, this one is the seventh: 1. Landslide Inventory and Susceptibility and Hazard Zoning, 2. Early Warning, Instrumentation and Monitoring, 3. Spatial Analysis and Modelling, 4. Global Environmental Change, 5. Complex Environment, 6. Risk Assessment, Management and Mitigation, 7. Social and Economic Impact and Policies.

• Culturale Heritage
• Landslide
• Policies
• Risk Mitigation
• Second World Landslide Forum
• Urban Risk

• Geological Survey of Italy, ISPRA - Italian Institute for Environmen, Rome, Italy

  Claudio Margottini

• ICL - International Consortium on Landsl, Florence, Italy

  Paolo Canuti

• Kyoto University Uji-Campus, Uji, Japan

  Kyoji Sassa

Policies and ethics