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Landslide Science for a Safer Geoenvironment

Vol.1: The International Programme on Landslides (IPL)

Editors:

  1. Kyoji Sassa

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

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  2. Paolo Canuti

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

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  3. Yueping Yin

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

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Table of contents (67 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-l
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  2. Plenary Lectures

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
      PDF

    2. Plenary: Progress of Living with Landslide Risk in Europe

      • Farrokh Nadim, Bjørn Kalsnes, Anders Solheim
      Pages 3-20

    3. Plenary: Progress in Regional Landslide Hazard Assessment—Examples from the USA

      • Rex L. Baum, William H. Schulz, Dianne L. Brien, William J. Burns, Mark E. Reid, Jonathan W. Godt
      Pages 21-36

    4. Plenary: Progress in Landslide Dynamics

      • Kyoji Sassa, Bin He, Khang Dang, Osamu Nagai, Kaoru Takara
      Pages 37-67

  3. International Programme on Landslides

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 69-69
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    2. Introduction: International Programme on Landslides—IPL

      • Matjaž Mikoš, Badoui Rouhban, Irasema Alcántara-Ayala, Xiaochun Li
      Pages 71-74

    3. IPL Project 181: Study of Slow Moving Landslide Umka Near Belgrade, Serbia

      • Biljana Abolmasov, Svetozar Milenković, Branko Jelisavac, Uroš Đurić, Miloš Marjanović
      Pages 75-80

    4. Efforts in Landslide Risk Reduction in Asia

      • N. M. S. I. Arambepola, Senaka Basnayake
      Pages 81-87

    5. Study of Landslides in Flysch Deposits of North Istria, Croatia: Landslide Data Collection and Recent Landslide Occurrences

      • Željko Arbanas, Sanja Dugonjić Jovančević, Martina Vivoda, Snježana Mihalić Arbanas
      Pages 89-94

    6. “Report a Landslide” A Website to Engage the Public in Identifying Geologic Hazards

      • Rex L. Baum, Lynn M. Highland, Peter T. Lyttle, Jeremy M. Fee, Eric M. Martinez, Lisa A. Wald
      Pages 95-100

    7. Discrete Boundary Shear Strength of a Landslide at High Rainfall Precipitation Zone in Sri Lanka

      • A. A. Virajh Dias, S. B. S. Abayakoon, R. K. Bhandari
      Pages 101-106

    8. Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) Database Project

      • Adam Emmer, Vít Vilímek, Jan Klimeš
      Pages 107-111

    9. Towards Landslide Instrumentation and Monitoring in Teziutlán, Puebla, Mexico

      • Ricardo Garnica-Peña, Leobardo Domínguez-Morales, Irasema Alcántara-Ayala
      Pages 113-116

    10. Synoptic Pan-European Landslide Susceptibility Assessment: The ELSUS 1000 v1 Map

      • Andreas Günther, Javier Hervás, Miet Van Den Eeckhaut, Jean-Philippe Malet, Paola Reichenbach
      Pages 117-122

    12. Assessing Landslide Frequency for Landform Hazard Zoning Purposes

      • Gabriel Legorreta Paulín, José Lugo Hubp, José Fernando Aceves Quesada
      Pages 129-134

    13. Comparison of Soil Modulus E50 of Residual Soil Slope Failures in Two Different Rainfall Zones

      • M. A. S. N. Mallawarachchi, E. M. T. M. Ekanayake, S. S. I. Kodagoda, A. A. Virajh Dias
      Pages 135-141

    15. Slope Data Acquisition Along Highways in Sabah State for Hazard Assessment and Mapping

      • Shabri Shaharom, Che Hassandi Abdullah, Roslan Majid
      Pages 149-154
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About this book

This volume contains peer-reviewed papers from the Third World Landslide Forum organized by the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL) in June 2014. The complete collection of papers from the Forum is published in three full-color volumes and one mono-color volume.

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Editors and Affiliations

  • UNITWIN Headquaters, Kyoto University Uji-Campus, Kyoto, Japan

    Kyoji Sassa

  • ICL - International Consortium on Landslides, Florence, Italy

    Paolo Canuti

  • Center of Geo-Hazards Emergency Technology, MLR, Beijing, China

    Yueping Yin

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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Landslide Science for a Safer Geoenvironment

  • Book Subtitle: Vol.1: The International Programme on Landslides (IPL)

  • Editors: Kyoji Sassa, Paolo Canuti, Yueping Yin

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04999-1

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-04998-4Published: 14 May 2014

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-35305-0Published: 01 October 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-04999-1Published: 16 May 2014

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: L, 493

  • Number of Illustrations: 38 b/w illustrations, 434 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Environmental Management, Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics, Natural Hazards

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