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Landslide Science and Practice

Volume 1: Landslide Inventory and Susceptibility and Hazard Zoning

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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  • Cross-cutting approach through different geotechnical engineer and earth science

  • Unique opportunity to share information and methodology to practitionals and stakeholders

  • Implementation of technology and research

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (79 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
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  2. Landslide Inventory and Susceptibility and Hazard Zoning

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-2
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    2. From Landslide Inventories to Landslide Risk Assessment; An Attempt to Support Methodological Development in India

      • Cees J. van Westen, Saibal Ghosh, Pankaj Jaiswal, Tapas Ranjan Martha, Sekhar Lukose Kuriakose
      Pages 3-20

    3. Mapping a Nation’s Landslides: A Novel Multi-Stage Methodology

      • Hannah Evans, Catherine Pennington, Colm Jordan, Claire Foster
      Pages 21-27

    4. Systematic Mapping of Large Unstable Rock Slopes in Norway

      • Reginald L. Hermanns, Lars H. Blikra, Einar Anda, Aline Saintot, Halgeir Dahle, Thierry Oppikofer et al.
      Pages 29-34

    5. Landslide Databases in Europe: Analysis and Recommendations for Interoperability and Harmonisation

      • Miet Van Den Eeckhaut, Javier Hervás, Luca Montanarella
      Pages 35-42

    7. Landslide Inventory at 1:10,000 Scale in Poland: Benefits and Dilemmas of a National Project

      • Teresa Mrozek, Antoni Wójcik, Ziemowit Zimnal, Dariusz Grabowski
      Pages 51-55

    8. Landslides Along the North-West Coast of the Island of Malta

      • Stefano Devoto, Sara Biolchi, Viola Maria Bruschi, Alberto González Díez, Matteo Mantovani, Alessandro Pasuto et al.
      Pages 57-63

    9. Developments in Landslides Inventory and Registry in Slovakia

      • Pavel Liščák, Štefan Káčer
      Pages 65-71

    10. Landslide Impacts in Europe: Weaknesses and Strengths of Databases Available at European and National Scale

      • Daniele Spizzichino, Claudio Margottini, Alessandro Trigila, Carla Iadanza
      Pages 73-80

    11. The Use of PSInSAR™ and SqueeSAR™ Techniques for Updating Landslide Inventories

      • Claudia Meisina, Davide Notti, Francesco Zucca, Massimo Ceriani, Alessio Colombo, Flavio Poggi et al.
      Pages 81-87

    12. Combining Multiple Change Detection Indices for Mapping Landslides Triggered by Typhoons

      • Alessandro C. Mondini, Kang-tsung Chang, Hsiao-Yuan Yin, Fausto Guzzetti
      Pages 89-93

    13. Very-High Resolution Stereoscopic Satellite Images for Landslide Mapping

      • Francesca Ardizzone, Federica Fiorucci, Michele Santangelo, Mauro Cardinali, Alessandro Cesare Mondini, Mauro Rossi et al.
      Pages 95-101

    14. Mapping of Landslides Under Dense Vegetation Cover Using Object-Oriented Analysis and LiDAR Derivatives

      • Miet Van Den Eeckhaut, Norman Kerle, Javier Hervás, Robert Supper
      Pages 103-109

    15. Assessment of Landslides Activity in Maily-Say Valley, Kyrgyz Tien Shan

      • Romy Schlögel, Anika Braun, Almaz Torgoev, Tomas M. Fernandez-Steeger, Hans-Balder Havenith
      Pages 111-117

    16. Improving Landslide Inventory with Persistent Scatterers in Calabria, Italy

      • Silvia Bianchini, Francesca Cigna, Nicola Casagli
      Pages 119-125

    17. The Debris Flows Inventory of the Aosta Valley Region: An Integrated Natural Hazards Assessment

      • Marco Giardino, Sara Ratto, Mauro Palomba, Walter Alberto, Marco Armand, Martina Cignetti
      Pages 127-134

    19. Landslide Inventory and Susceptibility Mapping in a Mexican Stratovolcano

      • Gabriel Legorreta Paulín, Marcus Bursik, M. T. Ramírez-Herrera, J. Lugo-Hubp, J. J. Zamorano Orozco, I. Alcántara-Ayala
      Pages 141-146
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About this book

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 first: 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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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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