Understanding and reducing landslide disaster risk

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Full title :Understanding and reducing landslide disaster risk. / Binod Tiwari, Kyoji Sassa, Peter T. Bobrowsky, Kaoru Takara, editors.

Summary

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: " Five keynote lectures " Recent development in physical modeling of landslides " Recent development in numerical modeling of landslides " Recent development in soil and rock testing techniques, application and analysis methods " Recent advancements in the methods of slope stability and deformation analyses " Recent development in disaster risk assessment Prof. Binod Tiwari is a Vice President of the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL). He is the Associate Vice President for research and sponsored project and Professor of civil and environmental engineering at the California State University, Fullerton, California, USA. 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

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2021

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Springer
Place of Publication:Cham
Language:eng
Publication Date:2021

Notes

International conference proceedings.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xxvii, 507 pages) : : illustrations (chiefly color)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9783030607067, 3030607062
DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-60706-7
oclc:on1237478508
LC Classification:GB5000-5030
Dewey Decimal:551.3/07

Keynote Lectures, Recent development in evaluation and application of residual and fully softened shear strength for stability analysis of landslides -- Oso Landslide: Failure Mechanism and Runout Analyses Numerical Modelling for Slope Stabilizations in Modern Geotechnical Practice -- Recent Advances in the Methods of Slope Stability and Deformation Analyses -- Engineering Risk Mitigation for Landslide Hazard Chains: the Baige Landslides on the Jinsha River in 2018 -- Recent Development in Physical Modeling of Landslides, Application of magnetic tracking system in laboratory-scale rock avalanche model tests -- A simple physically-based distributed translational landslide model -- Behaviour of Slope Instability using Physical and Computational Modelling -- Centrifuge Modelling of Slope Failure due to Groundwater during Excavation -- Effects of Relative Density in Progressive Sliding of Tailing -- Experimental Studies on the Effect of Vegetation Density to Change Underground Seepage Rate and Stability of Slopes -- Laboratory simulations of submarine landslide failure mechanisms -- Laboratory tests to simulate the rainfall infiltration process of pyroclastic soils subject to instabil…

Subjects

Actes de congrès Catastrophes -- Congrès. -- Réduction Catastrophes naturelles Conference papers and proceedings Congress environmental control Environmental management environmental policy Environnement -- Gestion Environnement -- Politique gouvernement… Hazard mitigation Hazard mitigation -- Congresses Landslide hazard analysis Landslide hazard analysis -- Congresses Landslides Landslides -- Congresses Natural disasters