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Landslide Science and Practice

Volume 6: Risk Assessment, Management and Mitigation

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  • © 2013

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Editors:
  1. Claudio Margottini

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

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  2. Paolo Canuti

    1. ICL - International Consortium on Landsl, Florence, Italy

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  3. Kyoji Sassa

    1. Kyoto University Uji-Campus, Uji, Japan

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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 sixth: 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.

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Table of contents (101 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xx
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  2. Landslides and Reservoirs

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-2
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    2. Rockslide Dams in Møre og Romsdal County, Norway

      • Reginald L. Hermanns, Halgeir Dahle, Per L. Bjerke, Giovanni B. Crosta, Einar Anda, Lars H. Blikra et al.
      Pages 3-12

    3. The Origin of the Mountain River Dams in Tajikistan

      • Nikolai Ischuk
      Pages 13-17

    4. Landsliding Caused by Water Level Variation in China Three Gorges Reservoir

      • Fawu Wang, Yueping Yin, Zhitao Huo, Gonghui Wang
      Pages 19-26

    5. Earthquakes, Landslides, Dams and Reservoirs in the Tien Shan, Central Asia

      • Hans-Balder Havenith, Kanatbek Abdrakhmatov, Isakbek Torgoev, Anatoly Ischuk, Alexander Strom, Erik Bystrický et al.
      Pages 27-31

    6. Rock Slope Stability Assessment in the Fernando Hiriart Arch Dam Reservoir

      • Erast Gaziev
      Pages 33-36

    7. Impact of 3000-t Blast on Unstable Slopes Near the Kambarata-2 HPP Site, Kyrgyzstan

      • Isakbek Torgoev, Hans-Balder Havenith, Alexander Strom
      Pages 37-42

    8. Evolution of an Overflow Channel Across the Young River Landslide Dam, New Zealand

      • Chris Massey, Mauri McSaveney, Tim Davies
      Pages 43-49

    9. Displacement Calculations of the Waterside Slope After a Seismic Impact

      • Vladimir Prokopovich, Tatyana Sozinova
      Pages 51-55

    10. Recent Cases and Geomorphic Evidence of Landslide-Dammed Lakes and Related Hazards in the Mountains of Central Asia

      • Jean F. Schneider, Fabian E. Gruber, Martin Mergili
      Pages 57-64

    11. Inverse Analysis of an Active Landslide Along the Banks of a Reservoir

      • Michele Calvello, Francesco Silvestri, Dario Andreotti
      Pages 65-73

    12. Landslide Risk Investigations in Environmental Impact Assessment

      • Nanda Wipula Bandara Balasooriya
      Pages 75-81

    13. A Preliminary Perspective on Landslide Dams of Campania Region, Italy

      • Pompeo Coico, Domenico Calcaterra, Tommaso De Pippo, Domenico Guida
      Pages 83-90

    14. Influence of Landslide and Glacial Blockages on the Rogun HPP Safety

      • Vladimir Besstrashnov, Anatoliy Zhirkrevich, Alexander Strom, Ekaterina Shilina
      Pages 91-96

    15. A Coupled Seepage-Stability Model to Analyze the Vajont Reservoir Influence

      • Paolo Paronuzzi, Elia Rigo, Alberto Bolla
      Pages 97-106

    16. Glacial Lake Outburst Flood in the Chuchún Watershed, Cordillera Blanca, Peru

      • Jan Klimeš, Vít Vilímek, Miroslava Benešová, Petr Bouška, Alejo Cochachin
      Pages 107-111

    17. A Geomechanical Evaluation of the Rock Mass Involved in the 1963 Vajont Landslide (NE Italy)

      • Laura Superchi, Luca Zorzi, Fabio Ferri, Rinaldo Genevois, Maria Lafelice
      Pages 113-116

    18. The Impact of Deep-Seated Landslides on Reservoirs and Rivers in Vrancea Seismic Region

      • Micu Mihai, Bălteanu Dan
      Pages 117-122

    19. A New Interpretation of the Geotechnical Context of the Vajont Rockslide

      • Paolo Paronuzzi, Alberto Bolla
      Pages 123-131
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Editors and Affiliations

  • 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

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