Overview
- Targeted at the global landslide community
- Presents the state-of-the-art in landslide hazard and vulnerability mapping and zonation
- Reports case studies and best practice for a better understanding and reduction of landslide disaster risk
Part of the book series: ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction (CLDRR)
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About this book
This book is a part of ICL new book series “ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction” founded in 2019. Peer-reviewed papers submitted to the Fifth World Landslide Forum were published in six volumes of this book series. This book contains the followings:
• Keynotes
• Landslide detection, recognition and mapping
• Landslide susceptibility assessment and modelling
• Landslide size statistics and temporal modelling
• Data and information for landslide disaster mitigation
• Vulnerability to landslides of people, communities and the built environment
Dr. Fausto Guzzetti is General Director of Office III – Technical and Scientific Activities for Risk Forecasting and Prevention, Department of Civil Protection, Italian Presidency of the Council of Ministers, on leave from the Italian National Research Council.
Prof. Snježana Mihalić Arbanas is a Full Professor of the Faculty of Mining, Geology and Petroleum Engineering of theUniversity of Zagreb, Croatia. She is the Chair of ICL Network Committee.
Paola Reichenbach is a Senior Researcher of the Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection, an institute of the Italian National Research Council (IRPI-CNR), Perugia, Italy.
Prof. Kyoji Sassa is the Founding President and the Secretary-General of the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL). He has been the Editor-in-Chief of International Journal Landslides since its foundation in 2004.
Prof. Peter Bobrowsky is the President of the International Consortium on Landslides. He is a Senior Scientist of Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, Canada.
Prof. Kaoru Takara is the Executive Director of the International Consortium on Landslides. He is a Professor and Dean of Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies (GSAIS) in Human Survivability (Shishu-Kan), Kyoto University.
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Table of contents (57 chapters)
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Landslide Recognition and Mapping
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Landslide Hazard Assessment and Zonation—Susceptibility Modelling
Editors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk
Book Subtitle: Volume 2 From Mapping to Hazard and Risk Zonation
Editors: Fausto Guzzetti, Snježana Mihalić Arbanas, Paola Reichenbach, Kyoji Sassa, Peter T. Bobrowsky, Kaoru Takara
Series Title: ICL Contribution to Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-60227-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-60226-0Published: 23 December 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-60229-1Published: 24 December 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-60227-7Published: 22 December 2020
Series ISSN: 2662-1894
Series E-ISSN: 2662-1908
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXIX, 505
Number of Illustrations: 32 b/w illustrations, 385 illustrations in colour
Topics: Natural Hazards, Environmental Management, Environmental Policy